Steven D. Poulin

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Steven D. Poulin
Vice Adm. Steven D. Poulin.jpg
Born (1962-01-01) January 1, 1962 (age 60)[1]
Kittery, Maine
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1984–present
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldCoast Guard Atlantic Area
First Coast Guard District
DWH Incident Command Post Mobile
Coast Guard Sector Mobile
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (5)
Alma materUnited States Army War College (MSS)
George Washington University (ML)
University of Miami School of Law (JD)
University of South Alabama (MPA)
United States Coast Guard Academy (BS)
Spouse(s)Sherry A. Poulin[1]

Steven D. Poulin (born January 1, 1962) is a United States Coast Guard vice admiral who currently serves as commander of the Coast Guard Atlantic Area and Coast Guard Defense Force East. As Atlantic Area commander, he has operational control over Coast Guard missions covering the Rocky Mountains to the Arabian Gulf, covering 5 Coast Guard districts and 40 states. He previously served as director of operations for the United States Southern Command, commander of the Coast Guard First District, and Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel of the Coast Guard.[2][1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Steven D. Poulin". U.S. Congress. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Vice Admiral Steven D. Poulin". Retrieved January 21, 2021.
Military offices
Preceded by Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel of the Coast Guard
2014–2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Andrew J. Tiongson
Preceded by
Daniel B. Abel
Director of Operations of the United States Southern Command
2018–2020
Preceded by Director of the Homeland Security Joint Task Force – East
2020–present
Incumbent
Commander of the Coast Guard Atlantic Area
2020–present
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