James Van Sice graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1974. He returned to the Academy to service as the 38th Superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy from June 2005 to January 2007, and retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 2007.
Sponsored by:
James
C.
Van Sice
Home:
Wilmington
,
Delaware
Awards Received
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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States Coast GuardRank:
Rear AdmiralAction Date:
June 2005 – January 2007
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral James C. Van Sice, United States Coast Guard, was awarded the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, culminating as Superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy from June 2005 to January 2007. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Rear Admiral Van Sice culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Rear Admiral James C. Van Sice, United States Coast Guard, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Rear Admiral Van Sice reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Coast Guard, and the Department of Defense.