Paul F. Thomas
Paul F. Thomas | |
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| Born | November 21, 1963 Schenectady, New York |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1985–present |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands held | Eighth Coast Guard District Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville |
| Awards | Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit |
| Alma mater | United States Coast Guard Academy (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS) |
| Spouse(s) | Mary A. Thomas[1] |
| Children | 1 |
Paul F. Thomas (born November 21, 1963)[1] is a United States Coast Guard vice admiral who serves as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support since June 22, 2021. He previously served as Deputy for Personnel Readiness to the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support from July 2019 to June 2021, with tours as commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District from August 2017 to July 2019 and commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville from July 2006 to August 2009.[2][3][4][5]
Thomas graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1985 with a B.S. degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. He later earned separate M.S. degrees in naval architecture and marine engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1][4]
References
- ^ a b c "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Paul F. Thomas, USCG". Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Vice Admiral Paul F. Thomas". www.uscg.mil.
- ^ "ALCOAST 226/21 - JUN 2021 CHANGE OF WATCH: DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MISSION SUPPORT". U.S. Coast Guard.
- ^ a b "Paul F. Thomas - Linkedin". Linkedin. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Flag Officer Announcements". Department of Homeland Security. April 16, 2021.
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