Rear Admiral Norman T. Saunders, USCG (Ret) is a veteran of 35 years of Coast Guard service. Norm consults on homeland security, homeland defense, border security, port and maritime security and maritime domain awareness. Prior to taking on this independent work, he was Vice President for Corporate Development with ScienceApplications International Corporation (SAIC), with responsibilities for a number of Homeland Defense/Homeland Security programs, to include Maritime and Port Security matters, U.S. Coast Guard programs, projects and a range of supporting technology efforts. He served on an Independent Strategic Assessment Group to Commander, Northern Command where they provided advice on organization, policy, intelligence, maritime domain awareness, and reserve forces. Prior to joining SAIC in May, 2002, Norm served as Vice President in the strategic defense consulting firm Technology Strategies & Alliances of Burke, Virginia.
Before retiring from active service in June 1999, Admiral Saunders served as Commander, 7th Coast Guard District, where he exercised direct responsibility for the full spectrum of Coast Guard activities in the Southeast United States and the Caribbean, to include lifesaving, law enforcement, maritime security and environmental missions. Previously, Admiral Saunders served as Assistant Commandant for Operations for the U.S. Coast Guard, where he was responsible for direct oversight of policy development and facilities management for Coast Guard operating programs. In this role, he was the Senior CG Military Intelligence Officer, representing the organization on the Military Intelligence Board.
I am proud to have the support of such a distinguished public servant as Admiral Saunders, and look forward to working with him in the U.S. Congress.
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