Adm. Thad Allen Biography

Allen was conceived in Los Angeles, California, the child of resigned U.S. Coast Guard chief damage control man and World War II veteran Clyde and Mrs. Wilma Allen. Thad William Allen (brought into the world 16 January 1949) is a previous United States Coast Guard chief naval officer who filled in as the 23rd Commandant of the Coast Guard. Allen is most popular for his broadly commended presentation guiding the government reaction to typhoons Katrina and Rita in the Gulf Coast area from September 2005 to January 2006 and for his function as National Incident Commander of the Unified Command for the Deepwater Horizon oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Robert J. Papp, Jr. succeeded him as Commandant on 25 May 2010, in a difference in order service. Allen stayed ready for deployment for 36 days in the wake of being prevailing as commandant while filling in as Deepwater Horizon National Incident Commander. He authoritatively resigned from the U.S. Coast Guard on 30 June 2010 yet kept on filling in as National Incident Commander for an extra three months. He has filled in as an Executive Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton since November 2011. In his forty years of administration, Allen has held operational order both adrift and aground, leading missions to help the sea wellbeing, security, and natural stewardship interests of the country. Allen was the last boss of LORAN Station Lampang, Thailand, serving there from 1974 to 1975. Station Lampang was essential for the LORAN chain initially put into utilization in 1966 as a feature of "Activity Tight Reign" on the side of military tasks in the Vietnam War. He served onboard USCGC Androscoggin (WHEC-68), and USCGC Gallatin (WHEC-721) and directed USCGC Citrus (WLB-300). He performed double parts as boss of Group Long Island Sound and Captain of the Port, and he directed Group Atlantic City. He additionally told the Seventh Coast Guard District in Miami and the Atlantic Area in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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