| Paul F. Thomas | |
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| Born | (1963-11-21) November 21, 1963 (age 61) Schenectady, New York |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1985–2024 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands | Eighth Coast Guard District Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville |
| Awards | Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit |
| Alma mater | United States Coast Guard Academy (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS) |
| Spouse(s) | Mary A. Thomas |
| Children | 1 |
Paul F. Thomas (born November 21, 1963) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral who last served as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support from 2021 to 2024. He previously served as Deputy for Personnel Readiness to the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support from 2019 to 2021, with tours as commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District from 2017 to 2019 and commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville from 2006 to 2009.
Thomas graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1985 with a B.S. degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. He later earned separate M.S. degrees in naval architecture and marine engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
References
- ^ "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Paul F. Thomas, USCG". Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- "Vice Admiral Paul F. Thomas". www.uscg.mil.
- "ALCOAST 226/21 - JUN 2021 CHANGE OF WATCH: DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MISSION SUPPORT". U.S. Coast Guard.
- ^ "Paul F. Thomas - Linkedin". Linkedin. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- "Flag Officer Announcements". Department of Homeland Security. April 16, 2021.
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| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by??? | Commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville 2006–2009 |
Succeeded byAndy A. Blomme |
| Preceded by??? | Commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District 2017–2019 |
Succeeded byJohn P. Nadeau |
| Preceded byGary C. Rasciot | ||
| Deputy for Personnel Readiness to the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support 2019–2021 |
Succeeded byJoanna M. Nunan | |
| Preceded byMichael F. McAllister | Deputy Commandant for Mission Support of the United States Coast Guard 2021–2024 |
Succeeded byThomas G. Allan Jr. |
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