Thad W. Allen

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Admiral Thad William Allen (born January 16, 1949) is the twenty-third Commandant of the United States Coast Guard. Allen is most well known for his widely-praised performance directing the federal response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the Gulf Coast region from September 2005 to January 2006. Allen served as the Coast Guard's chief of staff from May 2002 until May 2006. As chief of staff, Allen was third in the Coast Guard's command structure, … Wikipedia
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January 16, 1949
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  • CNN.com - Admiral takes...

    Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen will head up on-site Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.
    www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/09/katrina.washington/index....
  • Shipping, shipbuilding,...

    Joe Picciano will continue to be deputy PFO in Baton Rouge to support Admiral Allen's efforts.
    www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMV/2005sep0092.html
  • US Coast Guard History FAQS

    ... 2006-Present Admiral Thad W. Allen [Historians Office] [USCG Home Page] Updated: May 2002...
    www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/FAQS/comm.html
  • Coast Guard's Chief of...

    Vice Adm. Thad W. Allen, the Coast Guard's chief of staff, was assigned on Monday to be Brown's deputy and to take over operational control of the search-and-rescue and recovery efforts along the Gulf Coast.
    www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/06/...
  • Personnel Announcement

    President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate Vice Admiral Thad W. Allen to be Commandant of the United States Coast Guard.
    www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/01/20060119-3.html
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  • Always Ready for the Storm...

    Adm. Thad Allen, the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, almost didn't take the job that has put him in the spotlight. It was Labor Day weekend 2005, and Allen had just learned from the Department of Homeland Security that he might be asked to serve as th
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Quotes by Thad W. Allen

  • "Change is hard, but not as hard as recovering from a missed opportunity or the loss of confidence that comes when leaders fail to act."