Zeita Merchant is set to make history by becoming the first Black female rear admiral in the Coast Guard, the Mississippi Clarion Ledger reported. Merchant will take over her new role in April.

Rear admiral lower halves generally command small flotillas of ships. They are promoted from Coast Guard officers through an intense and rigorous process. The highest Coast Guard rank possible ...

According to the Clarion Ledger, the U.S. Coast Guard will see its first Black woman to obtain the rank of rear admiral in April. Capt. Zeita Merchant, the commander of the Port of New York ...

CLEVELAND — The United States Coast Guard's 9th District, headquartered in Cleveland, has a new commanding officer. On Thursday at Windows on the River, Rear Admiral Jonathan Hickey was ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Rear Admiral William G. Kelly will become the next president of Christopher Newport University (CNU) on July 1, school officials announced Thursday. Kelly's appointment will ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – A Coast Guard Rear Admiral has been named the new president of Christopher Newport University. According to a press release, Rear Admiral William G. Kelly has been ...

MANILA, Philippines — Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman yesterday took her oath as the newest appointed high-ranking member of the Philippine Coast Guard ... auxiliary rear admiral of the ...