United States Third Fleet
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The United States Third Fleet is a major operational fleet of the U.S. Navy responsible for naval forces in the eastern and northern Pacific Ocean.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
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| abbreviation |
C3F
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| allegiance |
United States
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| areaOfResponsibility |
Eastern Pacific Ocean from the U.S. West Coast to the International Date Line
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Northern Pacific Ocean → |
| branchColor |
Blue
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| commanderTitle |
Commander, Third Fleet
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| commandStructure |
United States Pacific Fleet
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| conflict |
World War II
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| country |
United States of America
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| domain |
Maritime
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| engagesIn |
Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations
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Joint exercises with allied navies → Maritime security operations → |
| formationDate |
1943
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| garrisonLabel |
Headquarters
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| hasCapability |
Amphibious operations
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Maritime strike → Power projection → Sea control → |
| headquartersLocation |
Naval Base Point Loma
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San Diego, California → |
| location |
Pacific Ocean
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| mission |
Conduct naval operations in support of U.S. national interests in the Pacific
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Maintain readiness of assigned naval forces → Support joint and combined operations → |
| nickname |
Third Fleet
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| notableCommander |
Raymond A. Spruance
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William F. Halsey Jr. → |
| operationalControlOver |
Amphibious ready groups
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Carrier strike groups → Maritime patrol aircraft → Submarines → Surface combatant ships → |
| operationalStatus |
Active
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| partOf |
United States Pacific Fleet
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| primaryLanguage |
English
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| role |
Deterrence
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Major operational fleet → Maritime security → Naval warfare → Power projection → |
| serviceBranch |
United States Navy
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| subordinateTo |
Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet
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| theaterOfOperations |
Eastern Pacific Ocean
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Northern Pacific Ocean → |
| type |
Fleet
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| uses |
United States Navy aircraft
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United States Navy ships → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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William Halsey Jr.
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commanded |
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Bull Halsey
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militaryUnit |
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Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet
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operatesWith |
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Carrier Strike Group
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usedBy |