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1924 – The League of Coast Guard Women was founded. 1941 – Coast Guard Welfare is established and assumes the League's mission. 1979 – The name changes to Coast Guard Mutual Assistance. 1998 – CGMA is incorporated into the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2005 – CGMA distributes $3 million in direct aid to those affected by hurricanes ...
In 1957, the records were then transferred to MPRC in St. Louis. United States Marine Corps records had previously been transferred to the center, under Navy auspices, in 1957. 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 ...
Jason M. Vanderhaden is a retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the United States Coast Guard who served as the 13th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard from May 17, 2018 to May 19, 2022. As MCPOCG, Vanderhaden served as the principal advisor to the Commandant of the Coast Guard on all enlisted personnel matters. [ 1 ]
The following is a list of people who served in the United States Coast Guard and have gained notability through previous or subsequent endeavors, infamy, or successes: Note: When adding a name to this list, please place the same in alphabetical order and provide a reliable verifiable source.
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.
According to Mike Walling, who wrote a new introduction to George F. Foley’s 1945 book “Sinbad of the Coast Guard,” “Retired from the Coast Guard on September 21, 1948, Sinbad lived at ...
Coast Guard Auxiliary, auxiliary to the Coast Guard; Merchant Marine, auxiliary to the Navy; Military Auxiliary Radio System; Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary; These auxiliaries are generally excluded from direct combat roles. However, during World War II, members of the Civil Air Patrol and the Coast Guard Auxiliary were sometimes armed.
Charles W. Ray is a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the vice commandant of the Coast Guard from May 24, 2018 to June 18, 2021. [1] He previously served as the Coast Guard's deputy commandant for operations .