Commander, Seventh Fleet

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Commander, Seventh Fleet is the title given to the officer in command of the United States Navy’s Seventh Fleet, a major forward-deployed naval force in the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fleet commander
naval command position
alliesCooperatedWith Indian Navy NERFINISHED
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED
Republic of Korea Navy NERFINISHED
Republic of the Philippines Navy NERFINISHED
Royal Australian Navy NERFINISHED
Royal New Zealand Navy NERFINISHED
Singapore Navy NERFINISHED
areaOfResponsibility East Asia NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
Western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
parts of the Indian Ocean
associatedWith United States Seventh Fleet NERFINISHED
forward-deployed naval forces in Japan
commandStructure United States Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
country United States of America
formation World War II era
garrison Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityOver amphibious ready groups assigned to Seventh Fleet
carrier strike groups assigned to Seventh Fleet
naval aviation units assigned to Seventh Fleet
submarines assigned to Seventh Fleet
surface combatants assigned to Seventh Fleet
notableTheater Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
East China Sea NERFINISHED
Korean Peninsula waters NERFINISHED
Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
South China Sea NERFINISHED
partOf United States Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
United States Seventh Fleet NERFINISHED
rankRequired vice admiral
reportsTo Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
United States Indo-Pacific Command (operationally, via PACFLT) NERFINISHED
responsibleFor United States Seventh Fleet operations
crisis response in the Seventh Fleet area of operations
freedom of navigation operations in the Indo-Pacific
joint and combined exercises with regional allies
maritime security operations in the Western Pacific
role deterrence and power projection in the Indo-Pacific region
operational command of assigned U.S. naval forces
theater security cooperation leadership in the Western Pacific
seat Fleet Activities Yokosuka NERFINISHED
serviceBranch United States Navy
typicalRank three-star admiral

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Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea coordinatesWith Commander, Seventh Fleet
Thomas C. Kinkaid positionHeld Commander, Seventh Fleet
Bull positionHeld Commander, Seventh Fleet
subject surface form: William F. Halsey Jr.
this entity surface form: Commander, Western Pacific Task Forces
Yokosuka Naval Base supportsUnit Commander, Seventh Fleet
this entity surface form: U.S. Seventh Fleet command staff