Commandant of the Coast Guard
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The Commandant of the Coast Guard is the highest-ranking officer and service chief of the United States Coast Guard, responsible for its overall leadership, operations, and strategic direction.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States military position
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military office → |
| appointedBy |
President of the United States
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| appointmentRequires |
advice and consent of the United States Senate
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| chairs |
Coast Guard Flag and Senior Executive Service boards as required
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| country |
United States of America
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| hasAuthorityOver |
active duty Coast Guard personnel
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civilian employees of the United States Coast Guard → reserve Coast Guard personnel → |
| hasResidence |
Commandant’s Quarters at the United States Coast Guard Academy (ceremonial)
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| legalBasis |
Title 14 of the United States Code
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| mayBeReappointed |
true
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| memberOf |
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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| officeType |
statutory office
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| oversees |
Coast Guard missions of maritime safety
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Coast Guard missions of maritime security → Coast Guard missions of maritime stewardship → aids to navigation operations of the United States Coast Guard → icebreaking operations of the United States Coast Guard → marine environmental protection missions of the United States Coast Guard → port and waterway security missions of the United States Coast Guard → search and rescue operations of the United States Coast Guard → |
| participatesIn |
homeland security policy development
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national security policy development → |
| partOf |
United States Armed Forces
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| positionHeldBy |
highest-ranking officer of the United States Coast Guard
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| rank |
admiral
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| reportsTo |
President of the United States
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Secretary of Homeland Security → |
| responsibleFor |
administration of the United States Coast Guard
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equipping of the United States Coast Guard → operations of the United States Coast Guard → overall leadership of the United States Coast Guard → readiness of the United States Coast Guard → strategic direction of the United States Coast Guard → training of the United States Coast Guard → |
| role |
service chief of the United States Coast Guard
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| seat |
Washington, D.C.
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| serviceBranch |
United States Coast Guard
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| termLength |
4 years
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
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appointedBy |
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Coast Guard ensign
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authority |
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Coast Guard Unit Commendation
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awardingAuthority |
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Coast Guard Unit Commendation
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presentedBy |
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Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
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reportsTo |