Delbert Black Military person

Delbert D. Black (11 July 1922 – 5 March 2000) was the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 13 January 1967 to 1 April 1971.

Personal facts

Birth date	July 11, 1922
Birth place	Love County Oklahoma
Date of death	March 05, 2000
Place of death	Winter Park Florida
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery

allegiance	United States of America
award	Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy)
military operations	Attack on Pearl Harbor
military branch	United States Navy
military command	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
service start	1941
service end	1971