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Deputy for Operations Policy and Capabilities

The Deputy Commandant for Operations Policy and Capabilities (DCO-D), is responsible for establishing and providing operational strategy, policy, capability, and resources to meet national priorities for U.S. Coast Guard missions and programs in support of the Deputy Commandant for Operations.

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David C. Barata

RADM Barata serves as Deputy Commandant for Operations Policy and Capabilities (DCO-D). In this role he is responsible for establishing and providing operational strategy, policy, capability, and resources to meet national priorities for U.S. Coast...
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COMMANDANT (CG-DCO-D)
U.S. COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS
2703 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SE STOP 7318
WASHINGTON DC 20593-7318
(206) 815-7769