MCPO Steven W. Cantrell
U.S. Coast Guard
District 8 Command Master Chief
Master Chief Boatswains Mate Steve Cantrell is a native of Memphis, TN. He is a 25 year veteran of the United States Coast Guard who completed Basic Training at Cape May, NJ in November of 1983. BMCM Cantrell has served tours of duty aboard USCGC RAMBLER Charleston SC, USCGC PATOKA Greenville MS, USCG Station Barnegat Light, NJ, USCGC POINT CAMDEN, Santa Barbara, CA, as the Executive Petty Officer, Officer in Charge, USCG Station Harbor Beach, MI, USCGC CONFIDENCE Port Canaveral, FL, Officer in Charge, USCG Station Alexandria Bay, NY, Officer in Charge, USCGC POINT WELLS Montauk, NY, Officer in Charge, USCGC RIDLEY Montauk, NY, Officer in Charge, USCG Station Wrightsville Beach, NC, Command Master Chief, First Coast Guard District, Boston, MA, Officer in Charge, USCG Station Panama City Beach, FL, and is currently serving as the Command Master Chief for the Eighth Coast Guard District in New Orleans, LA.
BMCM Cantrell’s awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Coast Guard Commendation Medal, 7 Coast Guard Achievement Medals, 2 Commandant’s Letter of Commendation Ribbons, 8 Coast Guard Good Conduct Medals, and numerous service and unit awards. BMCM Cantrell holds a permanent Cutterman’s pin, Boat Coxswain pin, permanent Boat Forces Insignia, Officer in Charge Afloat and Ashore pins, and Gold Badge (Command) insignia.
Last Modified 7/21/2008