Charles W. Bowen
Charles W. Bowen | |
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MCPOCG Charles "Skip" W. Bowen | |
| Nickname(s) | "Skip" |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1978–2010 |
| Rank | Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard |
| Awards | Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (4 awards) Coast Guard Commendation Medal (4 awards) Coast Guard Achievement Medal (3 awards) |
Charles W. "Skip" Bowen was the tenth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (MCPOCG). He assumed the position from MCPOCG Frank A. Welch on June 14, 2006, and was relieved on May 21, 2010, by Michael P. Leavitt. Bowen was previously assigned as the Officer-in-Charge of Coast Guard Station Marathon.