The Pentagon has pulled back the White House’s nominee to lead U.S. 7th fleet, officials confirmed to USNI News on Friday.

The commander of the Navy's 7th Fleet will be removed after a series of warship accidents in the Pacific, two U.S. officials said Wednesday.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has revoked a Navy official's nomination to command a Japan-headquartered Navy fleet tasked ...

The Navy fired then 7th Fleet head Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin, the first time a fleet commander had been fired since World War II. Now, with a slew of new leaders and structures, ...

Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly was commanding officer of the USS Ronald Reagan in 2018 when several drag show performances took place.

Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin has been relieved of his duty as the commander of the US 7th Fleet, based in Yokosuka, Japan, according to the Navy.

The Navy's statement on Wednesday confirmed Sawyer will take over command immediately. "I support Adm. Swift's decision to bring in new leadership to 7th Fleet," Adm. John Richardson, the chief of ...

The U.S. Navy dismissed the commander of the Asia-based 7th Fleet on Wednesday after a series of warship accidents raised questions about its operations in the Pacific.

Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin, the three-star commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet was relieved of command on Wednesday after four accidents involving Navy ships. Rear Adm. Phil Sawyer will assume command.

Top Navy officials appointed the previous head of Task Force 76’s amphib fleet, Rear Adm. Marc Dalton, to take over that top job, leaving Thompson, the deputy commander, to serve as the acting ...

The U.S. Navy plans to relieve Joseph Aucoin as commander of the US 7th Fleet, based in Japan, following the USS John S. McCain's collision with an oil tanker off Malaysia, The Wall Street Journal ...

TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. Navy dismissed the commander of the Asia-based 7th Fleet on Wednesday after a series of warship accidents raised questions about its operations in the Pacific.