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Lloyd T. Chalker. From 1923 to 1949, Coast Guard officers could retire with the rank and retired pay of the next higher grade if they had at least 40 years of service, including time as a cadet, [3] although the retired pay for a vice admiral was the same as for a rear admiral (upper half).
During the 2018–2019 United States federal government shutdown, CGMA helped lower-ranking Coast Guard members pay for food and other expenses. [2] Those with dependences received up to $1,000. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The Coast Guard was the only military branch to go without pay during the shutdown because it is under the jurisdiction of the Department ...
A 1946 law gave Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard officers the retired pay as well as the rank of the highest temporary grade in which they had satisfactory service on or before June 30, 1946, which the Judge Advocate General of the Navy interpreted to mean an officer could apply his tombstone promotion to his highest temporary grade from ...
Coast Guard records began to be received in 1958. [7] On July 1, 1960, control of the Military Personnel Records Center was transferred to the General Services Administration. The three active-duty military records centers at MPRC—the Air Force Records Center, the Naval Records Management Center, and the Army Records Center—were ...
Beau Bridges – actor (served from 1959 to 1967 in the Coast Guard Reserve) Jeff Bridges – actor (served from 1967 to 1975 in the Coast Guard Reserve) Lloyd Bridges – actor (he was a member of Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary and did a number of public service announcements for the Coast Guard)
Admiral Robert Joseph Papp Jr. [1] (born 25 March 1953) is a retired admiral of the United States Coast Guard who served as the 24th commandant from 2010 to 2014. He led the largest component of the United States Department of Homeland Security, with 42,000 active duty, 8,200 Reserve, 8,000 civilian, and 31,000 Auxiliary personnel.
The following list of vice admirals is indexed by the numerical order in which each officer was appointed to that rank. Each entry lists the officer's name, date of rank, [1] number of years on active duty as vice admiral (Yrs), [2] active-duty positions held while serving as vice admiral, [3] year commissioned and source of commission, [4] and number of years in commission when promoted to ...
Prior to the release of the U.S. Coast Guard's March 2012 (M1020.6G) and August 2018 (M1020.6J) uniform regulations, the Coast Guard awarded/issued non-designated sector Command Senior Enlisted Leader Identification Badges to the senior most senior enlisted leader of a U.S. Coast Guard sector and unit level. Due to the removal of these badges ...