Chester R. Bender (March 14, 1914 – July 20, 1996) served as the fourteenth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1970 to 1974. He also served...
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of Admiral Chester R. Bender, the initial versions of the current Coast Guard Service Dress Blue and Tropical Blue uniforms (dubbed "Bender's Blues") were...
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Look up bender in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The surname Bender derives from both English and German origin. In England, it derives from old Benden...
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United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 22 April 2014. "Vice Admiral Thomas R. Sargent III" (PDF). United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 7 May 2014. "Vice...
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only by their insignia. In 1974, under the leadership of Admiral Chester R. Bender, the initial versions of the current Coast Guard Service Dress Blue...
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of the Coast Guard by the Commandant of the Coast Guard, Admiral Chester R. Bender. His service medals and awards include the Coast Guard Good Conduct...
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Historian's Office. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2021. "Admiral Russell R. Waesche". U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office. U.S. Coast Guard Historian's...
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Coast Guard insignia. In 1972, Commandant of the Coast Guard Admiral Chester R. Bender introduced a new set of blue uniforms for wear by all personnel, which...
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Military offices Preceded by Chester R. Bender Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard 1974—1978 Succeeded by John B. Hayes...
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Living Female Writers of the South. Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger. "Chester R. Bender". uscg.mil. Retrieved January 2, 2007. "Boyd". Encyclopædia Britannica...
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