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For Actions on June 23, 1986.
Gallant Ship Award Citation:
On June 23, 1986, fire broke out at the Hess Oil Terminal, Brooklyn, New York. The fire ignited combustibles on the decks of two tank barges, S.T. 65 and S.T. 85, light with gasoline bottoms, moored at Pier 5....
Dr. Corey Beckett
Dr. Corey Beckett was been selected for the Senior Executive Service (SES) as the Associate Administrator for Budget and Programs and Chief Financial Officer with the Maritime Administration (MARAD) on May 5, 2021.
Before joining the MARAD...
William (Bill) Paape
William (Bill) Paape, a member of the Senior Executive Service, became the Associate Administrator for Ports & Waterways on June 7, 2020. In this capacity, Mr. Paape directs a national port infrastructure modernization program in excess of $2 billion....
Delia Davis has served as the Associate Administrator for Administration (AAA) of the Maritime Administration (MARAD) since 2013. In this capacity, she supports the Maritime Administrator by providing strategic, agency-wide policies and procedures to execute MARAD’s mission. She...