New Coast Guard TJAG

RADM Melissa Bert, USCG
Judge Advocate General
of the U.S. Coast Guard

Congratulations to Rear Admiral Melissa Bert, new Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Coast Guard, and to Rear Admiral Steven Andersen on his retirement after 35 years of active duty -- both accomplished yesterday. Video is available on the CGJAG group Facebook page.

Admiral Andersen served in the position for nearly four years, one of the longest tenures on record. Admiral Bert is the first woman Coast Guard TJAG.