Timothy McGee (USN)
Timothy James McGee[1] is a retired officer of the United States Navy.[2]
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Rear Admiral Timothy McGee, Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command.
Most recent appointment
McGee is notable for his former command of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Timothy McGee became President of the Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, MA on 1 October 2012.
Arctic patrols
On July 10, 2007, the day following a policy announcement from Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper that Canada would be building a fleet of icebreakers to assert Canada's claims of Arctic sovereignty, McGee also announced that the United States Navy would be increasing its presence in the Arctic.[3]
gollark: You can leave the US, you at least... can say bad things about the government a bit, you can... have weapons, you're less likely to be randomly imprisoned, sort of thing.
gollark: ... *really*?
gollark: ... North Korea did, presumably?
gollark: Instead of getting disappeared for complaining or whatever.
gollark: I would be mildly less unhappy with authoritarian countries if they actually would let you leave.
References
- "PN1111-1 — Navy". U.S. Congress. August 12, 1992. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- "United States Navy Biography: Rear Admiral Timothy McGee, Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command". United States Navy. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
- Hugo Miller (July 10, 2007). "U.S. Bolsters Arctic Presence to Aid Commercial Ships (Update1)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
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