Marine Science, a master’s in Marine Affairs from the University of Washington, and a master’s degree in National Resource Strategy from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. She has earned numerous personal and team awards during her nearly four decades of Coast Guard service. Admiral Fagan is the longest-serving activeduty Marine Safety Officer, which has earned her the distinction of being the Coast Guard’s first-ever Gold Ancient Trident. (www.uscg.mil) ... For the first time since her arrival in Greenwich, England, visitors to the world-famous tea clipper Cutty Sark can climb aloft and enjoy views of the Thames and London like no other. Royal Museums Greenwich, which owns and operates the muADM Linda L. Fagan, USCG seum ship, has partnered with Wire & Sky, command ceremony. She is the 27th Com- an urban adventure company, to design mandant and the successor to Adm. Karl and run the climbing experience where L. Schultz, who is retiring. Fagan is the visitors scamper up the ratlines to the platfirst woman to lead the Coast Guard and form at the fighting tops and, after taking the first woman to head up any of the in the view, return to the deck by way of United States armed services. A 1985 grad- zipline in a controlled descent. Those seekuate of the US Coast Guard Academy, ing to go further can pay for the “ExperiWallscience ad-Sea History2022.qxp_Layout 1 1/5/22 Plus”12:53 andPMgoPage out1 on the lower topsail Fagan holds a bachelor of degree in ence uscg
preservation and interpretation of North America’s maritime heritage. A subgroup of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), CAMM acts as an authoritative voice on policy matters that impact the preservation of maritime history. Heed has extended the reach of KNF’s educational mission through research and program partnerships with the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, the Smithsonian Institution, the National Park Service (NPS), and NOAA’s Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, and the Delaware Department of Education. Prior to joining KNF, Heed taught history for twenty years at the Haverford School, where he was recognized as a National Teacher of the Year in 1991 and honored with the school’s first endowed chair, The Russell C. Ball, Jr. ’44, Chair in History. Before that he spent five years as a trial lawyer and served as a federal law clerk for the Honorable Robert S. Gawthrop III. (CAMM, www.councilofamericanmaritimemuseums.org; KNF, www.kalmarnyckel.org) ... Admiral Linda Fagan assumed command of the United States Coast Guard on 1 June at a change-of-
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