October 8, 2024

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Michael Aregbesola, a Nigerian-born United States Naval Officer, met his untimely demise in the depths of the Red Sea, succumbing to a tragic accident while on duty.

The US Navy confirmed Aregbosola’s passing, revealing that he served with distinction as a member of the “Swamp Foxes” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74, deployed aboard the USS Mason.

In a poignant tribute, Commander Eric Kohut hailed Aregbesola’s unwavering dedication and selfless spirit, highlighting his exceptional contributions to the squadron’s mission.

The Navy lauded Aregbesola’s outstanding performance both before and during deployment, recognizing his profound impact on the ship’s air team. His legacy, the statement emphasized, will endure in the hearts of his comrades and fellow servicemen.

Hailing from Florida, Aregbesola’s journey to the US Navy was marked by perseverance and determination, as he overcame years of unemployment in his native Nigeria before finding purpose in service to his adopted country.

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