Taylor Robin DuBose was accepted into the United States Naval Officer Candidate School in Rhode Island. She was sworn in April 7, 2023 in College Station and reports to her duty station in Rhode Island this Friday, April 14. Taylor is a fourth generation Navy Sailor on her father’s side, and has generations of Sailors on her mother’s side as well.
She is the daughter of Patrick & Jan DuBose of Devine and Monica Taylor & David Solomon of Bandera.
Her Paternal Grandparents are the late Charlie Pat & Kitty DuBose. Maternal grandparents are the late Vicki Goode and the late Berrimon Taylor.
Taylor is the fourth generation on her father’s side to serve in the US Navy following in the footsteps of her father Charlie Patrick DuBose who served on the USS America aircraft carrier, grandfather Commander Charlie Pat DuBose served on the USS Wasp aircraft carrier after Officer’s Training School, and her great grandfather Charlie Paine DuBose served on the USS Connecticut battleship.
Taylor also follows in the footsteps of her maternal great grandfather, Ross Baker, and her great great grandfather, Elmer Sewell, who both served in the Navy.
Taylor is a Bio Science graduate of Texas A&M University and served in the Corp of Cadets Marching Band. She was raised in Devine alongside her brother Hunter and is a graduate of Devine High School.
DuBose is seen in the phtograph accepting the oath to serve in the United States Navy with Recruiter LT Crystal Rubio in College Station. She will head to Officer Candidate School this week in Rhode Island.