Clyde Robbins | |
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| Born | 1931 (age 92–93) |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1955–1990s |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
Clyde E. Robbins (born 1931) is a retired United States Coast Guard vice admiral. He served as Director of Intelligence and Security for the U.S. Secretary of Transportation as well as the Federal On Scene Coordinator for the Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup. [1]
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