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Michael F. McAllister

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Michael F. McAllister
Nickname(s)Mike
Born (1964-12-01) December 1, 1964 (age 59)[1]
Somerville, Massachusetts
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1986–2022
RankVice Admiral
CommandsCoast Guard Pacific Area
Seventeenth Coast Guard District
Coast Guard Sector Charleston
AwardsCoast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (5)
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA)
University of Illinois (MSCE)
United States Coast Guard Academy (BSCE)
Spouse(s)Brigitte McAllister[1]

Michael F. McAllister (born December 1, 1964) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral who last served as commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area and Defense Force West from June 30, 2021 to July 8, 2022.[2][3] He most recently served as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support and, prior to that, as commander of the Coast Guard Seventeenth District.[4][5][6][7]

McAllister graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. He later earned a Master of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1991. McAllister is a registered professional engineer in the state of Washington. He also received a Master of Business Administration degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2004.[1][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Michael F. McAllister". U.S. Congress. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Coast Guard Pacific Area Holds Change of Command Ceremony". Homeland Security Today. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Coast Guard Pacific Area Command Holds Change-of-Command Ceremony". Homeland Security Today. July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Rear Adm. Michael McAllister takes command of the Coast Guard 17th District". June 16, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "Vice Admiral Michael F. McAllister". www.uscg.mil. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Rear Admiral Michael F. McAllister" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Vice Admiral Michael F. McAllister" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. August 26, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of Coast Guard Sector Charleston
2007–2010
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Coast Guard Seventeenth District
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commandant for Mission Support of the United States Coast Guard
2018–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area
and Defense Force West

2021–2022
Succeeded by