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Paul F. Thomas
Paul F. Thomas
Born	November 21, 1963 (age 60); Schenectady, New York
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Coast Guard
Years of service	1985–2024
Rank	Vice Admiral
Commands	Eighth Coast Guard District; Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville
Awards	Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal; Legion of Merit
Alma mater	United States Coast Guard Academy (BS); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS)
Spouse(s)	Mary A. Thomas
Children	1

Paul F. Thomas (born November 21, 1963)^[1] is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral who last served as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support from 2021 to 2024. He previously served as Deputy for Personnel Readiness to the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support from 2019 to 2021, with tours as commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District from 2017 to 2019 and commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville from 2006 to 2009.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Thomas graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1985 with a B.S. degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. He later earned separate M.S. degrees in naval architecture and marine engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.^[1]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Biographical Information and Qualifications of Paul F. Thomas, USCG". Retrieved July 6, 2021.
^ "Vice Admiral Paul F. Thomas". www.uscg.mil.
^ "ALCOAST 226/21 - JUN 2021 CHANGE OF WATCH: DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR MISSION SUPPORT". U.S. Coast Guard.
^ ^a ^b "Paul F. Thomas - Linkedin". Linkedin. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
^ "Flag Officer Announcements". Department of Homeland Security. April 16, 2021.

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Military offices
Preceded by ???	Commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville 2006–2009	Succeeded by Andy A. Blomme
Preceded by ???	Commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District 2017–2019	Succeeded by John P. Nadeau
Preceded by Gary C. Rasciot
Deputy for Personnel Readiness to the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support 2019–2021	Succeeded by Joanna M. Nunan
Preceded by Michael F. McAllister	Deputy Commandant for Mission Support of the United States Coast Guard 2021–2024	Succeeded by Thomas G. Allan Jr.