Chief Boatswain’s Mate (BMC) David Michael Ramsey is a retired U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) veteran and Federal Law Enforcement Officer who served for 20 years. He is widely recognized for his specialized expertise in high-risk maritime search and rescue operations. [1, 2]

Career & Achievements

  • Surfman Status: He holds the elite designation of Surfman (#374), which is a specialty qualification for operating rescue boats in severe, heavy-surf conditions.
  • Award Recipient: He is a recipient of the Association for Rescue at Sea (AFRAS) Gold Medal for bravery.
  • DHS & Service Specialties: His career included roles as a Small Arms Instructor and Chief of Operations. [12]

Current Status

  • Military Status: He is a retired federal law enforcement officer and veteran.
  • Community Involvement: He has been involved with initiatives like the Rigs & Reef Classic Spearfishing Tournament. [12]

Would you like more details on his AFRAS award-winning rescue mission or information regarding the Coast Guard Surfman qualification?

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