Bruce Beran
Arnold Bruce Beran( born August 8, 1935) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral.
He served as Commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area, Chief of Staff of the United States Coast Guard and Commanding Officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters.
Fighting Coast Guard
Fighting Coast Guard is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Joseph Kane and written by Kenneth Gamet.
The film stars Brian Donlevy, Forrest Tucker, Ella Raines, John Russell, Richard Jaeckel, William Murphy and Martin Milner.
The film was released on June 1, 1951, by Republic Pictures.
R. Jay Lloyd
Robert Jay Lloyd was the sixth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, serving as the enlisted advisor to the Commandant of the Coast Guard, from 1990 to 1994.
A Coast Guard veteran of 33 years, Lloyd served as Officer in Charge of USCG" Point Bennett" in Port Townsend, Washington; USCGC" Point Winslow" in Eureka, California; and Coast Guard Station Cortez in Cortez, Florida.
He also served as Executive Petty Officer at Loran Station Anguar Palau, Western Carolina Islands and Coast Guard Station Willapa Bay, Washington.
His seagoing experience included assignments on board USCGC" Point Hope", Sabine, TX; USCGC" Barataria", Alameda, California; USCGC" Confidence", Kodiak, Alaska; and USCGC" Cape Carter", Crescent City, California.
Earlier in his career, Lloyd served at the Fourteenth Coast Guard District Office, Honolulu, Hawaii; Coast Guard Reserve Unit Denver, Colorado; and Coast Guard Base Alameda, California.
On June 29, 1990, Lloyd became the sixth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard.
Prior to his selection, he served as Command Enlisted Advisor of the Seventeenth Coast Guard District in Juneau, Alaska.
He had also previously served as Command Enlisted Advisor for the Eighth Coast Guard District, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lloyd attended more than a dozen specialized training courses during his career.
He is a graduate of the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy; United States Coast Guard Senior Petty Officer Leadership and Management School, and Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute.
He also has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degree in History from New Mexico State University.
His military awards include two Legion of Merit Medals, Meritorious Service Medal, three Coast Guard Commendation Medals, Coast Guard Achievement Medal, Commandant's Letter of Commendation with" O" device, two Coast Guard Unit Commendation's with" O" device, Bicentennial Unit Commendation, eight Coast Guard Good Conduct Awards, National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star, Humanitarian Service Medal, Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon, Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon, Coast Guard Expert Rifleman Medal, and Coast Guard Expert Pistol Shot Medal.
He is a member of the advisory board of VetJobs.
Richard D. Herr
Richard Dennis Herr( born November 2, 1941) is a retired vice admiral in the United States Coast Guard who served as the 20th Vice Commandant from 1996 to 1998.
He was previously Commander of the Coast Guard Pacific Area and U.S. Maritime Defense Zone Pacific, Resource Director, Comptroller, Coast Guard Chief Financial Officer, Commander of the Eleventh Coast Guard District, Commander of Joint Task Force Five, Commander of Coast Guard Air Station and Commander of Coast Guard Aviation Training Center.
He is an alumnus of the United States Coast Guard Academy, Naval Postgraduate School, and National War College.
His awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, three Legions of Merit, two Meritorious Service Medals, two Coast Guard Commendation Medals, and the Coast Guard Achievement Medal.
He is married to Susan Andrews and has two children.
Joseph Kane
Jasper Joseph Inman Kane( March 19, 1894, San Diego – August 25, 1975, Santa Monica, California) was an American film director, film producer, film editor and screenwriter.
He is best known for his extensive directorship and focus on Western films.
William Desmond Taylor
William Desmond Taylor (born William Cunningham Deane-Tanner, 26 April 1872 – 1 February 1922) was an Anglo-Irish-American director and actor.
A popular figure in the growing Hollywood motion picture colony of the 1910s and early 1920s, he directed 59 silent films between 1914 and 1922 and acted in 27 between 1913 and 1915.
Taylor's murder on 1 February 1922, along with other Hollywood scandals, such as the Roscoe Arbuckle trial, led to a frenzy of sensationalist and often fabricated newspaper reports.
The murder remains an official cold case.
William D. Baumgartner
William D. Baumgartner was a United States Coast Guard rear admiral who served as the Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District.
He was also the Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel of the United States Coast Guard.
In this capacity, he was the Coast Guard ’s senior legal advisor and is responsible for all aspects of the service ’s legal program.
A native of Collinsville, Illinois, he is a 1980 graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy where he received Bachelor of Science degrees in Marine Engineering and Electrical Engineering.
He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of New Orleans and a Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School where he also served as an editor on the" Harvard Law Review".
Previously, Baumgartner served as Chief, Office of Maritime and International Law, at Coast Guard Headquarters and headed the U.S. delegation to the Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization.
He has also served as the Staff Judge Advocate for the Seventh Coast Guard District in Miami, Florida and as the Chief of Staff for Homeland Security Task Force Southeast, an interagency task force charged with planning for and executing Caribbean mass migration deterrence and response operations.
Previous legal assignments also include tours at the Eighth Coast Guard District, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Coast Guard Maintenance& Logistics Command Pacific in Alameda, California, and Naval Legal Services Office West in San Francisco, California.
Prior to joining the Coast Guard's legal program, Baumgartner specialized in surface operations and served as the Commanding Officer of" USCGC Point Verde" and" USCGC Penobscot Bay", as a deck officer on" USCGC Dependable", and as an operations center controller for the Eighth Coast Guard District where he directed Search and Rescue, law enforcement and other Coast Guard operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
RADM Baumgartner retired from the Coast Guard on June 26, 2013
How Could You, Caroline?
How Could You, Caroline? is a 1918 American silent comedy- drama film directed by Frederick A. Thomson, with a screenplay by Agnes Christine Johnston.
It stars Bessie Love, James W. Morrison, and Dudley Hawley.
The film is presumed lost.
A. J. Carpenter
Albert John Carpenter( June 9, 1911 – June 21, 1999) was a rear admiral in the United States Coast Guard.
He graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1933.
Later, he went on to commanding the 11th District and 3rd District of the Coast Guard, which consisted of commanding Coast Guard Island.
How Could You, Jean?
How Could You, Jean? is a 1918 American silent comedy- drama film, starring Mary Pickford, directed by William Desmond Taylor, and based on a novel by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd.
Casson Ferguson was the male lead; Spottiswoode Aitken and a young ZaSu Pitts had supporting roles.
This is a lost film, with no known surviving prints.

Question: Are the directors of films How Could You, Jean? and Fighting Coast Guard both from the same country?
Answer: yes