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Description	"The Golden Thirteen", the first African-American U.S. Navy commissioned officers. They are (bottom row, left to right): Ensign James E. Hare, USNR; Ensign Samuel E. Barnes, USNR; Ensign George C. Cooper, USNR; Ensign William S. White, USNR; Ensign Dennis D. Nelson, USNR; (middle row, left to right): Ensign Graham E. Martin, USNR; Warrant Officer Charles B. Lear, USNR; Ensign Phillip G. Barnes, USNR; Ensign Reginald E. Goodwin, USNR; (top row, left to right): Ensign John W. Reagan, USNR; Ensign Jesse W. Arbor, USNR; Ensign Dalton L. Baugh, USNR; Ensign Frank E. Sublett, USNR. Courtesy of Surface Warfare Magazine, 1982.
Source	Naval Historical Center Online Library, Photo #: NH 95624 Alternate source: U.S. Navy NewsStand photo ID 040226-N-0000X-001 Photo attributed to the U.S. Naval Historical Center
Date	17 March 1944
Author	(According to picture description) U.S. Navy file photo, photographer not specified
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current	20:09, 5 October 2006	590×742 (130 KB)	Jwillbur (Talk \| contribs)	({{Information \|Description="The Golden Thirteen", the first African-American U.S. Navy Officers. They are (bottom row, left to right): :Ensign James E. Hare, USNR; :Ensign Samuel E. Barnes, USNR; :Ensign George C. Cooper, USNR; :Ensign William S. Whit)