The firing comes amid Trump’s pledge to reshape the U.S. military and rid the nation of what he calls “woke” generals.
The Trump administration has fired Linda L. Fagan, commander of the U.S. Coast Guard, but the impact on the New London ...
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan was ousted by the Trump administration Tuesday, on President Trump's first full day in office. In 2022, Fagan became the first woman to lead a branch of the ...
Admiral Fagan, who was previously the service’s second in command, graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1985 as part of just the sixth class that included women. She rose through the ranks ...
The Coast Guard has also faced budget limitations over the years that have prevented the branch from purchasing new boats and repairing old ones, among other concerns related to the branch of service.
WASHINGTON — The first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. armed forces was relieved of her duties, one day after Donald Trump was sworn in as president. A statement from the U.S. Coast Guard ...
President Donald Trump fired the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday, removing the first woman to lead a branch of the American ... according to The New York Times. Fagan was also criticized ...