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Notable People

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Seal of the US Coast Guard
Lieutenant Luke Christopher, USCG
RADM Earnest B. Acklin
Rear Admiral Ernest B. Acklin
na
Rear Admiral John C. Acton
na
Rear Admiral James L. Ahern
na
Rear Admiral James A. Alger
na
Rear Admiral James A. Alger, Jr.
na
Rear Admiral Edward C. Allen, Jr.
ADM. THAD W. ALLEN, 23RD COAST GUARD COMMANDANT
Admiral Thad W. Allen
RADM Fred L. Ames
Rear Admiral Fred L. Ames
RADM Richard A. Appelbaum
Rear Admiral Richard A. Appelbaum
RADM Thomas F. Atkin
Rear Admiral Thomas F. Atkin
na
Rear Admiral Harold J. Barneson, Jr.
RADM Edward J. Barrett
Rear Admiral Edward J. Barrett
VADM Thomas J. Barrett
Vice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett
na
Rear Admiral Winford W. Barrow
RADM Richard A. Bauman
Rear Admiral Richard A. Bauman
RADM William D. Baumgartner
Rear Admiral William D. Baumgartner
na
Commodore John S. Baylis
RADM Henry H. Bell
Rear Admiral Henry H. Bell
na
Rear Admiral David S. Belz
ADMIRAL CHESTER R. BENDER
Admiral Chester R. Bender
RADM William M. Benkert
Rear Admiral William M. Benkert
na
Commodore Louis L. Bennett
RADM Richard E. Bennis
Rear Admiral Richard E. Bennis
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