(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Fred M. Rosa, 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 Commander, FIFTH Coast Guard District, from 7 June 2007 to 29 June 2009. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Rear Admiral Rosa 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.




