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and starring Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is inspired by the true story of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the United States Navy.
Carl Maxie Brashear. Carl Maxie Brashear (January 19, 1931 – July 25, 2006) was a United States Navy sailor. He was a Master Diver, rising to the position in 1970, despite having his lower left leg amputated in 1966. The 2000 film Men of Honor was based on his life.
Brashear was required to walk 12 steps unaided, wearing nearly 300 pounds of equipment. He took the steps, and was returned to active duty as a diver. In 1970, after more grueling tests, Mr. Brashear became a master diver, the highest designation a Navy diver can attain.
Men of Honor explores themes of perseverance, courage, and breaking racial barriers in the U.S. Navy during a time of segregation and discrimination. The character of Master Chief Billy Sunday is fictional but serves as a narrative device to depict the racial and institutional challenges faced by Carl Brashear.
Despite these differences, Carl estimated Men of Honor was about 80 percent accurate. Speaking of which, the next major scene in the film is something it gets right. That happens after the H-bomb is found.
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