| Michael F. McAllister | |
| Nickname: | Mike |
| Birth Date: | 1 December 1964[1] |
| Birth Place: | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance: | United States |
| Branch: | United States Coast Guard |
| Serviceyears: | 1986–2022 |
| Rank: | Vice Admiral |
| Commands: | Coast Guard Pacific Area Seventeenth Coast Guard District Coast Guard Sector Charleston |
| Awards: | Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (5) |
| Alma Mater: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA) University of Illinois (MSCE) United States Coast Guard Academy (BSCE) |
| Spouse: | Brigitte McAllister |
Michael F. McAllister (born December 1, 1964) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral who last served as commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area and Defense Force West from June 30, 2021 to July 8, 2022.[2] [3] He most recently served as Deputy Commandant for Mission Support and, prior to that, as commander of the Coast Guard Seventeenth District.[4] [5] [6] [7]
McAllister graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. He later earned a Master of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1991. McAllister is a registered professional engineer in the state of Washington. He also received a Master of Business Administration degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2004.[1] [6] [7]