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Members of the Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fire and Emergency Services at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) raise the 9/11 memorial artwork called “Divinity Among Heroes.” NNSY SurgeMain Sailor, Machinist Mate Chief Petty Officer (MMC) Joseph Pisano, created the tribute piece during his off duty hours. The tribute piece is made up of 30,000+ drywall and trim screws, 2,978 one-inch wooden blocks, the base, a simulated fire truck, is constructed of authentic gauges, cranks, handles, hoses, chevrons, and plates from a decommissioned fire truck and it stands 12 foot tall by four foot wide.
210815-N-BX257-001.JPG Photo By: Jason Scarborough, Public Affairs Specialist

Sep 11, 2021
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYRD, Portsmouth, Va. - Members of the Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fire and Emergency Services at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) raise the 9/11 memorial artwork called “Divinity Among Heroes.” NNSY SurgeMain Sailor, Machinist Mate Chief Petty Officer (MMC) Joseph Pisano, created the tribute piece during his off duty hours. The tribute piece is made up of 30,000+ drywall and trim screws, 2,978 one-inch wooden blocks, the base, a simulated fire truck, is constructed of authentic gauges, cranks, handles, hoses, chevrons, and plates from a decommissioned fire truck and it stands 12 foot tall by four foot wide.


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