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Daniel B. Abel
Official portrait, 2018
Born May 11, 1961(1961-05-11) (age 64)
Place of birth Dayton, Ohio[1]
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Coast Guard
Years of service 1983–2020
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands held Seventeenth Coast Guard District
First Coast Guard District
Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod
Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco
Awards Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4)

Daniel B. Abel (born May 11, 1961) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral who last served as Deputy Commandant for Operations from June 2018 to June 2020. He previously served as deputy director of operations of the United States Southern Command.[2][3][4]

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Military offices
Preceded by
Daniel A. Neptun
Commander of the Coast Guard First District
2012-2014
Succeeded by
Linda L. Fagan
Preceded by
Thomas P. Ostebo
Commander of the Coast Guard Seventeenth District
2014-2016
Succeeded by
Michael F. McAllister
Preceded by
Karl L. Schultz
Director of Operations of the United States Southern Command
2016-2018
Succeeded by
Steven D. Poulin
Preceded by
Charles W. Ray
Deputy Commandant for Operations of the United States Coast Guard
2018-2020
Succeeded by
Scott Buschman
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