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Parent topics
- United States Navy [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces] responsible for combat on, over, and under water. [e]
- United States Central Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
World War II and postwar
- Raymond Spruance [r]: Admiral of the United States Navy in the Pacific theater of World War II, commanding the Fifth United States Fleet; a reserved and intellectual officer on whom Chester Nimitz depended always to bring back the fleet [e]
- Frederick Sherman [r]: U.S. admiral commanding aircraft carrier task forces in the Pacific War [e]
Modern
Commanders
- Stanley Arthur [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Gortney [r]: Vice admiral of the United States Navy and Director of the Joint Staff, previously commander United States Fifth Fleet, the naval component of United States Central Command, and multinational Task Force 150 conducting security operations in international waters off Somalia [e]
- Timothy Keating [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Michelle Howard [r]: Rear admiral in the United States Navy, commanding multinational Task Force 151 on counter-piracy operations in the waters off Somalia [e]
Units
- Task Force 151 [r]: A multinational naval task force, created around Expeditionary Strike Group TWO from United States Central Command, which is conducting counter-piracy operations in the waters off Somalia; now under Turkish Navy command [e]
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World War II
- United States Third Fleet [r]: Currently the eastern Pacific-U.S. West Coast naval component of U.S. Pacific Command, based in San Diego, California; was the Central Pacific combat fleet in the Second World War when under the command of ADM William Halsey [e]
- United States Seventh Fleet [r]: The forward-deployed forces of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps that operate in the western Pacific Ocean; a major operating command under U.S. Pacific Command [e]