Cmdr. Merle J. Smith, Jr. was the second African American to receive an appointment to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and the first to graduate. Smith served as a role model for countless cadets, faculty, and staff at the Coast Guard Academy. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory J. Mendenhall)
| Date Taken: | 04.09.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 06.24.2021 13:49 |
| Photo ID: | 6706986 |
| VIRIN: | 160409-G-IV660-999 |
| Resolution: | 2939x1956 |
| Size: | 3.67 MB |
| Location: | NEW LONDON, CT, US |
| Web Views: | 522 |
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