Commander, Western Sea Frontier

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United States Navy billet World War II-era military position naval command

Commander, Western Sea Frontier was a senior U.S. Navy command responsible for overseeing naval defense and operations along the western coastal waters of the United States during World War II.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Commander, Western Sea Frontier canonical	2

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Navy billet ⓘ World War II-era military position ⓘ naval command ⓘ
associatedWith	U.S. antisubmarine warfare efforts in the Pacific coastal zone ⓘ U.S. coastal convoy system in World War II ⓘ United States home front during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
dutyType	coastal defense command ⓘ operational command ⓘ sea frontier command ⓘ
era	1940s ⓘ
hasOperationalDomain	Western Sea Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRankRequirement	admiral ⓘ flag officer ⓘ
historicalRole	component of U.S. coastal defense organization in World War II ⓘ key command in organizing West Coast shipping protection during World War II ⓘ
location	Pacific coast of the United States ⓘ western coastal waters of the United States ⓘ
mission	coordinate with Army coastal defense and air units for joint defense of the West Coast ⓘ defend U.S. West Coast sea approaches against enemy action ⓘ ensure safe movement of military and commercial shipping along the U.S. Pacific coast ⓘ
partOf	United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Pacific coastal defense system NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	antisubmarine warfare in assigned coastal waters ⓘ convoy organization and routing in the Western Sea Frontier ⓘ coordination of naval operations in the Western Sea Frontier area ⓘ harbor defense coordination on the U.S. West Coast ⓘ maritime security along the U.S. Pacific coast ⓘ naval defense of the western coastal waters of the United States ⓘ protection of coastal shipping on the U.S. West Coast ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority	naval forces assigned to the Western Sea Frontier ⓘ shore establishments supporting Western Sea Frontier operations ⓘ
subordinateTo	Chief of Naval Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Fleet command structure NERFINISHED ⓘ
theater	American Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfCommand	geographic naval command ⓘ sea frontier command within the U.S. Navy ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary → positionHeld → Commander, Western Sea Frontier ⓘ

subject surface form: Herbert F. Leary

Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll → positionHeld → Commander, Western Sea Frontier ⓘ

subject surface form: Royal E. Ingersoll