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]

John P. Currier
VADM Currier, 28th Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
Born(1951-12-18)December 18, 1951
Portland, Maine, U.S.
DiedMarch 1, 2020(2020-03-01) (aged 68)
Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1976 – 2014
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldChief of Staff, USCG
Coast Guard District Thirteen
Coast Guard Air Station Miami
Coast Guard Air Station Detroit
Battles/warsCold War
September 11, 2001 attacks
AwardsHomeland 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

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  1. "Vice Admiral John P. Currier Vice Commandant United States Coast Guard" (PDF). United States Coast Guard. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. "Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger relieves Vice Adm. John Currier as vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard". Retrieved 2014-05-20.