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USCGC VIGOROUS

Cape May, New Jersey

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CDR Gregory H. Magee, Jr.
Commanding Officer,
USCGC VIGOROUS (WMEC 627)

CDR Greg Magee is a 1994 graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Government. His previous assignment was as the Coast Guard Liaison Officer in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.


CDR Magee’s first tour was Deck Watch Officer and Boarding Officer in USCGC DALLAS (WHEC 716). In 1996, he transferred to USS LABOON (DDG 58) as a Navy Exchange Officer, serving as LABOON's Navigator. From 1998-2001, CDR Magee served in the Office of Law Enforcement at Coast Guard Headquarters as a Migrant Interdiction Specialist. In June 2001, he assumed command of USCGC SAPELO (WPB 1314) in Key West, FL. In response to Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, CDR Magee was deployed to the Middle East as the first Executive Officer of Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia. In 2003, he reported to Coast Guard Personnel Command in the Officer Personnel Management division serving as Chief of the Separations Section and later Chief of the Boards Section. He returned to sea in 2006 serving as Executive Officer of USCGC HARRIET LANE (WMEC 903) in Portsmouth, VA.


CDR Magee is a U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer. He holds a Master's in Public Administration from George Mason University, a Masters of Military Studies from the Marine Corps Command and Staff College and a graduate certificate in E-Commerce from the University of Virginia. His awards include a Meritorious Service Medal, four Coast Guard Commendation Medals, a Navy Commendation Medal, a Coast Guard Achievement Medal and two Coast Guard Commandant's Letters of Commendation.

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