ALCOAST 446/25 - NOV 2025 AY26 FLAG OFFICER AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE ASSIGNMENTS
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ALCOAST 446/25
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SUBJ: AY26 FLAG OFFICER AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE ASSIGNMENTS
1. Below are the senior leadership assignments for Assignment Year
2026 (AY26). Positions annotated with an * indicate inclusion in
the FD28 implementation action. Position titles will be updated
during implementation of FD28. Senior Executive Service assignments
annotated with ** indicate a forecast, with formal reassignment
provided SEPCOR, in compliance with law and department policy.
a. Headquarters Staff:
Commandant (CCG) ADM K.E. Lunday
(pends Senate confirmation)
Vice Commandant (VCG) ADM (Select) T.G. Allan
(pends Senate confirmation)
Chief of Staff* VADM (Select) D.M. Schofield
(pends Senate confirmation)
Deputy Chief of Staff* Mr. G.C. Rasicot**
Director, Civil Rights Directorate Mr. S.F. Lanum
(CG‐00H)
Superintendent, USCG Academy RDML G.C. Rothrock
Chief Administrative Law Judge Hon. B.J. Curley, Acting
(CG‐00J)
Director of Governmental Ms. J.M. Plozai**
and Public Affairs (CG‐092)
Deputy Director of Governmental RDML (Select) J. Carter
and Public Affairs (CG‐092D) and
Chief of Congressional Affairs (0921)*
Judge Advocate General Ms. G.M. Cinelli (Acting)
and Chief Counsel (CG‐094)
Deputy Judge Advocate General TBD
and Deputy Chief Counsel (CG‐094D)
Assistant Judge Advocate General Mr. R.T. Tschampel
for Acquisition and Litigation
(CG‐094A)
Chief Prosecutor RDML/TBD
Assistant Commandant for Resources TBD
and Chief Financial Officer (CG‐8)
Deputy Assistant Commandant Ms. S.J. Dietrich
for Resources and Deputy Chief
Financial Officer (CG-8D)
Director of Financial Operations Mr. M.A. Rose
and Comptroller (CG‐8C)
Director, National Pollution Mr. J.S. Luce
Funds Center
Assistant Commandant for USCG RDML A.B. Grable
Futures Development and Integration
(CG-FDI)*
b. Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO):
Deputy Commandant VADM N.A. Moore
for Operations (DCO) (pends Senate confirmation)
Deputy for Operations Policy and RADM D.C. Barata
Capabilities (DCO‐D)
Assistant Commandant for Mr. S.J. Griffin**
Intelligence (CG‐2)
Strategic Advisor to the Assistant SL/TBD
Commandant for Intelligence (CG-2SA)
Director of International Affairs Ms. H.A. Haverstick
and Foreign Policy Advisor (CG‐DCO‐I)
DCO Senior Reserve Officer RDML(R)/TBD
Assistant Commandant for RADM M.E. Platt
Operations Integration and
Response Policy (CG‐3/5R)*
Director of Emergency SES/TBD
Management (CG‐5RI)
Assistant Commandant RDML (Select) R.C. Compher
for Prevention Policy (CG‐5P)
Director of Commercial SES/TBD
Regulations and Standards (CG‐5PS)
Director of Marine Transportation Mr. M.D. Emerson
System Management (CG‐5PW)
Assistant Commandant RDML A.B. Grable (Acting)
for Capabilities (CG‐7)
Assistant Commandant and Director RDML/TBD
of the Coast Guard Reserve (CG‐R)
Director, CG Investigative Service Mr. J.R. Gauthier
(CGIS)
Commander, CG Cyber Command RDML (Select) B.L. Novak
c. Deputy Commandant for Systems (DCS):
Deputy Commandant for Systems RADM C.L. Jacoby
(CG‐DCS) and Component
Acquisition Executive (CAE)*
Director of Contracting and Ms. S.L. Morris
Procurement and Head of Contracting
Activity (HCA)
Director of Systems Integration RDML (Select) T.B. Wilson
(CG-SI) and Chief Acquisitions
Officer (CAO)*
Director of Domain and Integration Mr. J.L. Knight**
Services (CG-SI-D) and Deputy CAO*
Director of Technology Readiness Mr. B.D. Campo**
(CG-TECH) and Chief of Data and AI
Officer (CDAO)*
Assistant Commandant, PEO - AIR RDML (Select) T.B. Wilson (Acting)
(CG-AIR)*
Assistant Commandant, PEO - C5I RADM J.P. Hickey
(CG-C5I)*
Assistant Commandant, PEO - RAS Mr. A.J. Antognoli**
(CG-RAS)*
Assistant Commandant, PEO - SEA Ms. A.H. Stein**
(CG-SEA)*
Assistant Commandant, PEO - SHORE Mr. M.J. Haycock**
(CG-SHORE)*
Commander, Operational Logistics RDML (Select) C.J. Hulser
Command (LOGCOM)
Deputy Commander, Operational Ms. A.S. Gravely
Logistics Command (LOGCOM‐D)
d. Deputy Commandant for Personnel (DCP):
Deputy Commandant for Personnel RADM C.E. Fosse
Readiness and Chief Human Capital
Officer (CG‐DCP)*
DCP Senior Reserve Officer RDML J.K. Hiigel
Assistant Commandant for TBD
Workforce Management*
Deputy Assistant Commandant for TBD
Workforce Management*
Chief Medical Officer* RADM P.I. Jung
Assistant Commandant for TBD
Workforce and Family Services*
Deputy Assistant Commandant for RDML S.C. Steiner
Workforce and Family Services*
Commander, Force Readiness RDML (Select) M.T. Brown
Command (FORCECOM)
Deputy Commander, Force Readiness Ms. J.L. Sinclair
Command (FORCECOM-D)
e. Area Staffs/Area Units:
Atlantic Area Commander VADM (Select) J.F. Burdian
(pends Senate confirmation)
Atlantic Area Deputy and East District RADM/TBD
Commander*
Northeast District Commander RDML M.W. Lake
Southeast District Commander RDML A.A. Chamie
Heartland District Commander RDML W.E. Watson
Great Lakes District Commander RDML R.E. Dash
Pacific Area Commander VADM (Select) J.R. Buzzella
(pends Senate confirmation)
Pacific Area Deputy and Southwest RDML J.W. Novak
District Commander*
Northwest District Commander RDML M.E. Campbell
Oceania District Commander RADM W.R. Arguin
Arctic District Commander RDML R.R. Little
f. DoW Commands:
U.S. Northern Command (Deputy J3) RDML/TBD
U.S. Southern Command (J3) RADM J.C. Vann
U.S. Cyber Command (J7) RDML (Select) A.D. Meverden
Director, JIATF South RDML J.K. Randall
CGLO U.S. INDOPACOM and Director, RDML/TBD
JIATF West
2. VADM T.G. Allan, Acting Vice Commandant (VCG), sends.
3. Internet release is authorized.
