R. Jay Lloyd
1990-1994
On 29 June 1990,
Master Chief Boatswain's Mate R. Jay Lloyd became the sixth Master Chief
Petty Officer of the Coast Guard. Prior to his selection, he served as
Command Enlisted Advisor of the Seventeenth Coast Guard District, Juneau,
AK. He had also previously served as Command Enlisted Advisor for the
Eighth Coast Guard District, New Orleans, LA.
A Coast Guard veteran of 33 years, MCPO Lloyd served as Officer in Charge of
USCGC POINT BENNETT, Port Townsend, WA; USCGC POINT WINSLOW, Eureka, CA; and
Coast Guard Station Cortez, Cortez, FL. He also served as Executive Petty
Officer at Loran Station Anguar Palau, Western Carolina Islands and Coast
Guard Station Willapa Bay, WA. His seagoing experience included
assignments on board USCGC POINT HOPE, Sabine, TX; USCGC BARATARIA, Alameda,
CA; USCGC CONFIDENCE, Kodiak, AK; and USCGC CAPE CARTER, Crescent City, CA.
Earlier in his career, MCPO Lloyd served at the Fourteenth Coast Guard
District Office, Honolulu, HI; Coast Guard Reserve Unit Denver, CO; and
Coast Guard Base Alameda, CA.
MCPO Lloyd attended more than a dozen specialized training courses during
his career. He is a graduate of the United States Army's
Sergeants Major Academy, Fort Bliss, TX; United States Coast Guard Senior
Petty Officer Leadership and Management School, Yorktown, VA; and Defense
Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Patrick AFB, FL. He has a Bachelor
of Arts and Master of Arts degree in History from New Mexico State
University.
His military awards include two Legion of Merit Medals, Meritorious Service
Medal, three Coast Guard Commendation Medals, Coast Guard Achievement Medal,
Commandant's Letter of Commendation with "0" device, two Coast
Guard Unit Commendation's with "0" device, Bicentennial Unit
Commendation, seven Coast Guard Good Conduct Awards, National Defense
Service Medal with Bronze Star, Humanitarian Service Medal, Coast Guard Sea
Service Ribbon, Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon, Coast Guard Expert
Rifleman Medal, and Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Medal.
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