A family photo of Solomon Atkinson shows him smiling.
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JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - A family photo of Solomon Atkinson shows him smiling. Atkinson would go on to become one of the first U.S. Navy SEALs, complete 22 years of active Naval service and retire in 1973 as Chief Warrant Officer 4. (Photo courtesy of Maria Hayward)


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