John Currier
American Coast Guard admiral
Vice Admiral John P. Currier (December 18, 1951 – March 1, 2020) was an American military personnel. He was the 28th Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard.[1] He held the job from May 18, 2012 to May 20, 2014.[2]
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Born | Portland, Maine, U.S. | December 18, 1951
Died | March 1, 2020 Traverse City, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 68)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Coast Guard |
Years of service | 1976 – 2014 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands held | Chief of Staff, USCG Coast Guard District Thirteen Coast Guard Air Station Miami Coast Guard Air Station Detroit |
Battles/wars | Cold War September 11, 2001 attacks |
Awards | Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal Coast Guard Commendation Medal with "O" device Coast Guard Achievement Medal with "O" device |
References
change- ↑ "Vice Admiral John P. Currier Vice Commandant United States Coast Guard" (PDF). United States Coast Guard. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ↑ "Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger relieves Vice Adm. John Currier as vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard". Retrieved 2014-05-20.