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United States Seventh Fleet
Seventh Fleet Logo
Founded
March 15, 1943 (81 years, 1 month)
Country
United States
Branch
United States Navy
Type
Fleet
Part of
United States Pacific Fleet
Garrison/HQ
United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka
Nickname(s)
'Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club' (Vietnam War)
Engagements
World War II
Korean War
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
Vietnam War
Operation Formation Star
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Gulf War
1994 North Korean nuclear crisis
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis
1999 East Timorese crisis
Global War on Terrorism
Website
https://www.c7f.navy.mil/
Commanders
Commander
VADM Fred Kacher
Vice Commander
RDML Joaquin J. Martinez de Pinillos
Deputy Commander
RDML Amy Bauernschmidt
Fleet Master Chief
CMDCM Daniel K. Field
Military unit
The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. It is headquartered at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the United States Pacific Fleet. At present, it is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets, with 50 to 70 ships, 150 aircraft and 27,000 Sailors and Marines.[1][2] Its principal responsibilities are to provide joint command in natural disaster or military operations and operational command of all U.S. naval forces in the region.
^"Fact Sheet". US Navy 7th Fleet. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
^"U.S. 7th Fleet forces". U.S. Navy, 7th Fleet. 2014. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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