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'''Frederick J. Kenney''' is an American [[Rear admiral |
'''Frederick J. Kenney''' is an American [[Rear admiral United States)|Rear Admiral]] (ret) who was formally the Judge Advocate General of the [[United States Coast Guard]]. He is the highest-ranking attorney in the Coast Guard, and is responsible for over 180 uniformed and 90 civilian lawyers. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Frederick J. Kenney | |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Coast Guard |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Commands | United States Coast Guard Legal Division |
| Awards | NATO Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Legion of Merit |
Frederick J. Kenney is an American Rear Admiral (ret) who was formally the Judge Advocate General of the United States Coast Guard. He is the highest-ranking attorney in the Coast Guard, and is responsible for over 180 uniformed and 90 civilian lawyers.
Biography
Kenney is a graduate of Michigan State University and the University of San Francisco School of Law.[1] He was commissioned in 1981 through Officer Candidate School.[2] Some of his notable assignments include Chief of the Office of Maritime and International Law, Staff Judge Advocate of the First Coast Guard District, Judge of the Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals, and Commanding Officer of the Coast Guard Pacific Area Tactical Law Enforcement Team.[3] He is also an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center.[4]
References
- ^ "Alumni Profiles". USF School of Law. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
- ^ "Norfolk Native Earns JAG Role". The Sun Chronicle. 7 Feb 2011. Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.
- ^ "Rear Admiral Frederick J. Kenney" (PDF). United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.
- ^ "Frederick J. Kenney". Georgetown Law. Retrieved 22 Oct 2013.