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Flag of the Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Vice Admiral Vivien S. Crea (born 1952) was the 25th Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard under Admiral Thad W. Allen . Crea held the second highest position in the Coast Guard, and she is the first woman to do so.
Whenever the United States Coast Guard operates as a service within the Department of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy has the same powers and duties with respect to the Coast Guard as the Secretary of Homeland Security when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Navy.