U.S. President Joe Biden nominated Adm. Linda L. Fagan to serve as the 27th commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). Upon confirmation, Fagan will be the first woman to serve in this role.
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Dr. Rick Spinrad has been chosen by U.S. President Joe Biden to head NOAA, pending Senate confirmation. He is currently a professor of oceanography at Oregon State University. In 2016, he retired as chief scientist of NOAA, where he had been appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014. Among his accomplishments, Spinrad was a co-lead of the White House Committee
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