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Hear from Capt. Rhianna Macon, the current U.S. Coast Guard Commander of Sector Lake Michigan. Learn what it is like to be a Sector Commander in the Coast Gaurd, hear about the differences between Lake Michigan and the oceans, and the important role the coast guard plays in our lake. Capt Macon leads 23 Coast Guard units with a force of 500 Active Duty, 200 Reserve, and 1,000 Auxiliary personnel. She leads efforts on Lake Michigan in Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement, Aids to Navigation, Marine Safety, and Homeland Security for the states of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Her authorities include Captain of the Port, Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator, and Federal On-Scene Coordinator.
Prior to joining Sector Lake Michigan as Sector Commander in 2025, served as the Chief of Incident Management for Coast Guard District 14, leading Search & Rescue (SAR), Marine Environmental Response, and Incident Management programs, systems, staff, and policy across the Coast Guard’s largest and most diverse Area of Responsibility. This AOR covers 14.4 million square miles of ocean and includes Hawai’i, American Samoa, and Guam.
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