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Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency of India with jurisdiction over its territorial waters including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone. It was started on 1 February 1977 and formally established on 18 August 1978 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India . [ 5 ]
Assistant Commandant is a title often given to the second-in-command of a military, uniformed service, training establishment or academy. This usage is common in English-speaking nations, [ citation needed ] and in some countries it may be a military or police rank.
Linda Lee Fagan (born July 1, 1963) [1] [2] was the 27th Commandant of the Coast Guard from June 2022 to January 2025. Previously, in 2021 she became the 32nd vice commandant of the Coast Guard and the Coast Guard’s first female four-star admiral. [3]
Hon'ble Home Minister of India Shri Amit Shah with the Union Home Secretary and Chiefs of the CAPFs. Central Armed Police Forces are organised with the primary role of border guarding for AR, BSF, ITBP, SSB; Security of sensitive establishments by CISF, Assisting Police to tackle Law & Order, Counter-Terrorist Operations, Counter Naxal Operations by CRPF, NSG.
The DG ICG has their office in the Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ) in New Delhi. Appointed by the Government of India , the DG ICG reports to the Minister of Defence . The Director General is assisted by four Deputy Directors General, each holding the rank of inspector-general , and other senior officers heading various staff divisions.
The Commandant is aided by his Assistant Commandants, who are NPCC officers. As NPCC units around Singapore are divided into 20 "areas", each area is headed by an Area Commandant who is an NPCC officer. This Area Commandant is also usually an Officer from one of the units in the area that he/she is taking charge of. [9]
Admiral James Loy, as Commandant of the Coast Guard, approved the creation of the Marine Safety Insignia on 2 November 2000 to recognize the professional accomplishment of personnel in the Coast Guard's Marine Safety Program. The Commandant presented Rear Admiral Robert C. North, then-Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety and Environmental ...
Assistant Commandant of the Coast Guard, 1964–1966. 2 1931 33 (1907–1989) 8: Paul E. Trimble: 17 Jul 1966 Assistant Commandant of the Coast Guard, 1966–1970. 4 1936 30 (1913–2004) 9: Thomas R. Sargent III: 1 Jul 1970 Assistant Commandant of the Coast Guard, 1970–1972. Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, 1972–1974.