E19: U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Michael Day on Leadership and Career-Defining Moments

Aloha! Ameritocracy is still on the road in Hawaii. This week, host Troy Edgar meets with U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Commander, Rear Admiral (RADM) Michael Day who is responsible for operations over 14 million square miles of land and sea including the Hawaiian Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and activities in Saipan, Singapore, and Japan. RADM Day talks about his career, leadership, and his historic role on 9/11 leading the largest maritime evacuation in U.S. history rescuing over 500,000 people stranded at Ground Zero.

This episode was recorded shortly before the unfortunate Maui wildfire tragedy. Please consider joining Troy Edgar and Ameritocracy in supporting those affected by this disaster by donating to the American Red Cross at redcross.org.