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The "3rd Fleet Forward" concept was announced by U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Scott Swift in 2015, but 3rd Fleet commander Vice Adm. Nora Tyson said at the "WEST 2017" conference that the North Korean threat was a main driver behind this effort: [11]
John Fredric G. Wade (born 4 December 1968) [1] is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as commander of the United States Third Fleet since 7 June 2024. [2] He most recently served as the commander of Joint Task Force - Red Hill from 2022 to 2024.
Stephen Thomas Koehler (born 15 April 1964) [1] is a United States Navy admiral who serves as the commander of the United States Pacific Fleet. He previously served as the director for strategy, plans, and policy of the Joint Staff from 2022 to 2024 and as commander of the United States Third Fleet from 2021 to 2022. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Michael Edward Boyle [1] (born 1965) [2] is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as the director of the Navy Staff since 2 August 2024. [3] He most recently served as commander of the United States Third Fleet from 2022 to 2024.
In 2015, she was installed as commander of the Third Fleet, making her the first woman to lead a United States Navy ship fleet. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She retired from service in 2017. [ 5 ] Tyson previously served as the commander of Carrier Strike Group Two , from July 29, 2010 to January 12, 2012; she was the first female commander of a United States ...
The First Fleet was created in 1947. It was deactivated when the Third Fleet assumed its responsibilities in early 1973. [11] The United States Coast Guard is sometimes believed to act as the First Fleet in wartime; however, the United States has never officially used this reference and it is informal at best. [12] 2nd Fleet: Active Fleet ...
Scott David Conn (born 1962) [2] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral and career naval aviator who last served as the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities from July 2021 to August 2023. [3] He previously served as the 30th commander of the United States Third Fleet from September 2019 to May 2021.
The Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command is nominated by the President for appointment from any eligible officers holding the rank of rear admiral (lower half) or above, [2] who also meets the requirements for the position, under the advice and/or recommendation of the Secretary of the Navy, the Chief of Naval Operations, and if applicable the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. [2]