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James Milton Loy, born on August, 10th, 1942 is a former United States Coast Guard Admiral who served as Commandant of the U.S. Coastguard, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) as well as as the acting U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. | James Milton Loy, born on August, 10th, 1942 is a former United States Coast Guard Admiral who served as Commandant of the U.S. Coastguard, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) as well as as the acting U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. | ||
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In 1960 James M. Loy entered the United States Coast Guard Academy and graduated with a Master’s degree in History and Government from Wesleyan University. | In 1960 James M. Loy entered the United States Coast Guard Academy and graduated with a Master’s degree in History and Government from Wesleyan University. | ||
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As the USCG Commandant, Loy reacted to the September 11 attacks of 2001. In the short term, he supervised the resumption of sea-borne trade throughout the U.S., after the USCG had shut down most major ports after the attacks. In the long term, Loy led the U.S. delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and was instrumental in ensuring that the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code was approved and implemented in 2002. The code came into effect in 2004. | As the USCG Commandant, Loy reacted to the September 11 attacks of 2001. In the short term, he supervised the resumption of sea-borne trade throughout the U.S., after the USCG had shut down most major ports after the attacks. In the long term, Loy led the U.S. delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and was instrumental in ensuring that the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code was approved and implemented in 2002. The code came into effect in 2004. | ||
