Assistant Commandant for C4&IT (CG-6)

Mission

The Assistant Commandant for Commandant for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology (C4&IT)/CG-6 designs, develops, deploys, and maintains C4&IT solutions for the entire Coast Guard to enable mission execution and achieve the Coast Guard’s goals of maritime safety, security, and stewardship.

Vision

A Coast Guard ready with the right information at the right time to safeguard the Nation’s maritime domain.

Meet the Assistant Commandant for C4&IT

Rear Admiral Robert E. Day, Jr.
Assistant Commandant for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology (CG-6), Chief Information Officer (CIO)
United States Coast Guard
 
Biography

Contact the Assistant Commandant for C4&IT

Commandant (CG-6)
U.S. Coast Guard
2100 2nd St SW Stop 7101
Washington, DC 20593-7101

CG-6 News

RADM Glenn visits the Operations Systems Center for a Town Hall Meeting

RADM David Glenn visited OSC Martinsburg for a "Town Hall Meeting" on 09 April 2009. While visiting OSC Martinsburg, RADM Glenn met with the CG Portal Team to recognize their hard work and efforts.

Coast Guard Academy Cadets Visit CG-6

RADM David Glenn and other CG-6 Officers spoke to the Electrical Engineering and IT majors from the Coast Guard Academy on Tuesday February 24, 2009. Some of the topics covered were: Biometrics at sea, Cutter Connectivity, Social Media, and CG Portal. The cadets enjoyed gaining leadership and technical perspectives from CG-6 Officers from various technical specialties.

Seapower Magazine Interviews RADM Glenn

In the February 2009 edition of Seapower Magazine, RADM Glenn discusses goals and challenges for the upcoming year with Assistant Editor John C. Marcario. Read the Article

Coast Guard holds ribbon cutting ceremony for C4IT Service Center

Mr. Mark T. Powell, Director, C4&IT Service Center; Congressman Jim Moran, Eighth District, Virginia; ADM Thad W. Allen; and VADM Clifford I. Pearson, Coast Guard Chief of Staff, cut the ribbon for the C4&IT Service Center.

The U.S. Coast Guard held a ribbon cutting ceremony 09 February 2009 at the Coast Guard Telecommunication and Information Systems Command to mark the establishment of the Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology Service Center (C4&IT Service Center).

The C4&IT Service Center will provide full life cycle support for C4&IT applications, systems and infrastructure. Their efforts will help to provide Coast Guard personnel with the information they need to perform their jobs. Learn More

Coast Guard/State of Hawaii Forge Historic Technology Partnership

The Distinguished Guests in attendance at the Anuenue Microwave Ceremony, held on 30 September 2008 in Honolulu, HI are (from left) RADM David T. Glenn, Assistant Commandant for C4&IT, Mr. Russ Saito (DAGS), Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr., and RADM Timothy S. Sullivan, Commander, MLC Pacific.

A $23 million Anuenue Microwave system was developed by Coast Guard and state technicians to replace the outdated Rainbow Microwave System. The system is designed to withstand disruption by disastrous events, including hurricane-force winds. This resilient digital network will link safety agencies in the isles.

Fifteen towers and facilities are being installed or refurbished on Molokai, Kauai, Maui, Oahu and the Big Island for the statewide network, which will be fully operational in 2011.

The Coast Guard will use Anuenue to monitor the VHF marine band radio system (Rescue 21) used by mariners at sea.

Article obtained from:
http://www.starbulletin.com/news/hawaiinews/20080930_
Digital_network_to_link_safety_agencies_in_isles.html