Andrew Tiongson

Andrew Tiongson
Andrew Tiongson
	Official portrait, 2022
Born	June 15, 1967; Chelsea, Maine
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Coast Guard
Years of service	1989–present
Rank	Vice Admiral
Commands held	Coast Guard Pacific Area; Coast Guard First District; USCGC James (WMSL-754); USCGC Legare (WMEC-912);
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (4);
Alma mater	United States Coast Guard Academy (BS); George Washington University (MS); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS);

Andrew Joseph Tiongson (born June 15, 1967) is a United States Coast Guard vice admiral. Vice Admiral Tiongson has served concurrently as Commander, Pacific Area and Commander, Defense Force West since July 8, 2022. He most recently served as the Director of Operations (J3) at the United States Southern Command and was previously Commander of the Coast Guard First District. In his first flag assignment, he served as the Coast Guard's Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Commandant for Resources .

He was promoted to his present rank of vice admiral on June 11, 2022.

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