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Men of Honor (released in the UK and Ireland as Men of Honour) is a 2000 American drama film directed by George Tillman Jr. 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 .
Stephen Ambrose borrowed the phrase "Band of Brothers" for the title of his 1992 book on E Company of the 101st Airborne during World War II; it was later adapted into the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers. In the closing scene of the series, Carwood Lipton quotes from Shakespeare's speech. [4] The 2016 videogame We Happy Few takes its name from ...
Brashear enlisted in the United States Navy on 25 February 1948, four months before the military was desegregated by President Harry S. Truman. [3] He graduated from the United States Navy Diving & Salvage School in 1954, becoming the first African-American to attend and graduate from the Diving & Salvage School and one of the first African-American United States Navy Divers.
“I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.” — Thomas Jefferson “I was born an American; I will ...
David Lynch taught people that this world is full of possibility, and that beauty can still be found shining, even in the darkest of places. #1 I Don’t Think That People Accept The Fact That ...
This list is full of patriotic quotes that will help put into perspective the great lengths they've gone through. This quote by John F. Kennedy is a great example: “As we express our gratitude ...
Badge of Honor: To Serve and Protect (initially released as Men in Uniform) is a 2018 Filipino action film directed by Neal Tan. Based on the lives of five separate police officers stationed throughout the Philippines, the film stars Rommel Padilla , Jeric Raval, Empress Schuck , Rayver Cruz and Congressman Alfred Vargas . [ 3 ]
Funny Movie Quotes "There are only two things I can’t stand in this world: People who are intolerant of other people’s cultures, and the Dutch." – Nigel Powers, "Austin Powers in Goldmember ...