Who is Rear Admiral Stephen W Rochon?
President George W. Bush welcomes U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Stephen W. Rochon to the Oval Office Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007. The New Orleans native was announced Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, as Director of the Executive Residence and Chief Usher. He will be the eighth Chief Usher of the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper
Probably Telling George W and Barack Where to Go!
As the first African American Director of the Executive Residence and Chief Usher (he was number eight since 1857!) for four years 2077 to 2011. Commanding a staff of nearly one hundred full-time employees and an equal number of contractors, he kept those two Presidents in line and the White House operating in an outstanding way.
United States Coast Guard Service
Since 1970 when he joined the USCG until he retired in March 2007, Admiral Stephen W Rochon held
various different responsibilities and commands in the United States Coast Guard the “First sea service”. With a love of history, he produced a video documentary honoring the late Alex Haley, USCG (Retired) — renowned author of the famous book, “Roots.” The Admiral himself is writing a book about the all-black crew of the Pea Island Lifesaving Station for their daring rescue in 1896.
Why Admiral Stephen W Rochon?
Little did John Michael know that on Sunday 06 MAR 2022, he would have the encounter and meet Admiral Stephen W. Rochon during a trip to the local grocery store. After sharing some of the work each of us had done over the years. the Admiral honored John Michael with his coin. It also seems that the admiral went home to read a couple of new books he was kind enough to purchase … Thank you for your support Admiral!
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OVER 200 HISTORICAL IMAGES, MAPS & ILLUSTRATIONS
The book, Images of America – Fort Lesley J. McNair contains over two hundred historical photographs, images, and illustrations that chronicle the two hundred plus years of history among the acres of this US Army Post.
The book “Images of America – Fort Lesley J McNair” is “a walk down memory lane” as one reader called it after he turned the last page. Go beyond
Images of America – Fort Lesley J. McNairLesley J. McNair augment the website and read more of the history with your own copy – BUY THE BOOK offers the opportunity to get either a personalized & autographed copy from the author or purchase the book from one of the major resellers.
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