Background
Saunders, Norman Thomas was born on October 19, 1942 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Norman George and Marjory (Scott) Saunders.
Saunders, Norman Thomas was born on October 19, 1942 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Norman George and Marjory (Scott) Saunders.
Bachelor of Science, United States Coast Guard Academy, 1964. Master of Science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1972. Graduate, National War College, 1985.
Commissioned officer, United States Coast Guard, 1964; advanced through grades to Radm., United States Coast Guard, 1991; branch chief education and training division, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1972-1976; Executive officer, USCGC COURAGEOUS, Port Canaveral, Florida, 1976-1978; from special projects officer to branch chief personnel division, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1978-1982; commanding officer, USCGC DEPENDABLE, Panama City, Florida, 1982-1984; special projects officer R & D, United States Coast Guard, Key West, Florida, 1985-1986; commander, United States Coast Guard Group, Key West, 1986-1988; chief intelligence and law enforcement branch, 7th CG District, Miami, Florida, 1988-1990; chief operations division, 7th United States Coast Guard District, Miami, 1990-1991; commander, 2nd United States Coast Guard District, St. Louis, 1991-1993; military personnel command, Washington, 1993-1994; assistant commandant for operations, 1994-1997; commander, Seventh CG District, Miami, since 1997.
Member Military Order World Wars, Naval Order United States, Coast Guard Combat VA, Retired Officers Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Christine Patricia Miller, February 24, 1968. Children: Thomas, Carré.