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]
Michael F. McAllister | |
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| Nickname(s) | Mike |
| Born | December 1, 1964[1] Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1986–2022 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands | Coast Guard Pacific Area Seventeenth Coast Guard District Coast Guard Sector Charleston |
| Awards | Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (5) |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA) University of Illinois (MSCE) United States Coast Guard Academy (BSCE) |
| Spouse(s) | Brigitte McAllister[1] |
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
edit- ^ a b c "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Michael F. McAllister". U.S. Congress. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Coast Guard Pacific Area Holds Change of Command Ceremony". Homeland Security Today. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "Coast Guard Pacific Area Command Holds Change-of-Command Ceremony". Homeland Security Today. July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "Rear Adm. Michael McAllister takes command of the Coast Guard 17th District". June 16, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Vice Admiral Michael F. McAllister". www.uscg.mil. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ a b "Rear Admiral Michael F. McAllister" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "Vice Admiral Michael F. McAllister" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. August 26, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
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