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Robert Duncan graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1972. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 2006.

Awards Received

  • Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Coast Guard

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    Action Date:

    2005 – 2006

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Robert F. Duncan, 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 as the Federal Coordinator for the Iraqi Overseas Registration and Voting for the southern region of the United States. In August and September 2005, Rear Admiral Duncan led the Coast Guard’s rescue and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. His historic response addressed the worst natural disaster in our nation’s history. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Rear Admiral Duncan and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Coast Guard

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Robert F. Duncan, United States Coast Guard, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Coast Guard

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Robert F. Duncan, United States Coast Guard, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.