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to bar foreign naval vessels from entering the Persian Gulf unless they receive permission from the Iranian navy, with Iranian lawmaker Nader Qazipour noting: "If the military vessels and warships of any country want to pass via the Strait of Hormuz without coordination and permission of Iran's navy
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Spruance and Halsey would alternate command of the fleet for major operations, allowing the other admiral and his staff time to prepare for the subsequent one. A secondary benefit was confusing the Japanese into thinking that they were actually two separate fleets as the fleet designation flipped
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The "Big Blue Fleet" was the name given to the main fleet of the U.S. Navy in the Pacific. The term stems from pre-war planning, called the "color plans" because each nation included was given a color code name. In these plans for potential conflicts, the British
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was termed the "Orange Fleet," while the U.S. fleet was the "Blue Fleet". The "Big Blue Fleet" was the massive fleet that the U.S. Navy anticipated it would field to win a war with Japan and which it thought largely would come into being by late 1943 or early
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that patrols from Hormuz, halfway across the Arabia Sea, South as far as the Seychelles, through the Gulf of Aden, up through the strait between Djibouti and Yemen known as the Bab Al Mandeb and into the Red Sea and, finally, around the
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over U.S. naval access to the Strait of Hormuz. On 19 January 2012, Carrier Strike Group Nine entered the Fifth Fleet's area of responsibility (AOR) and relieved Carrier Strike Group Three. That same day during an interview on the
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Note that as of 13 October 2011, Officer in Charge, Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Fifth Fleet Det Bahrain (COMPATRECONFORFIFTHFLT DET BAHRAIN (44468)) has been modified to Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing FIVE
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CTG 56.5 Maritime Expeditionary Security; Provides anti-Terrorism/Force Protection of land/port/littoral waterway operations for USN and Coalition assets, as well as point defense of strategic platforms and MSC
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CTG 56.6 Expeditionary Combat Readiness; Provides administrative "Sailor support" for all Individual Augmentees, and administers the Navy Individual Augmentee Combat Training Course and Warrior Transition
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reiterated that "transnational forces" have no place in the Persian Gulf region. On 6 January 2012, armed Iranian speedboats reportedly harassed two U.S. naval vessels, the amphibious transport dock
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are now a thing of the past. Consequently, the policy of always maintaining a certain number of ships in various parts of the world is also over. However, its usual configuration now includes a
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region were directed by the Commander, Middle Eastern Force (COMMIDEASTFOR). Since this organization was considered insufficient to manage large-scale combat operations during the
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proposed and founded the only new U.S. Navy Fleet in half a century, serving as the first Commander, Fifth Fleet (COMFIFTHFLT) since World War II. After a 48-year hiatus, the
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List of six task groups is from Powerpoint brief, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command: Executing Navy's Maritime Strategy, Maritime Civil Affairs Squadron TWO, 2 September 2008
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from the northern end where area of responsibility of CTF 158 ends and down to the Strait of Hormuz between Oman and Iran where the area of responsibility for CTF 150 begins;
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also operated under the command of CDS-50. For actual operations, the Coast Guard forces were part of two different task forces. The surface units were part of
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For December 2012 and January 2013, Carrier Strike Group Three was the only carrier strike group operating with the U.S. Fifth Fleet until relieved by the
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2016. The Amphibious Task Group was planned to sail to the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, where Burns was to assume command of the United States Fifth Fleet
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flew to Bahrain to provide support. Malloy was formally nominated to succeed Stearney on 4 December and quickly confirmed by voice vote of the full
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Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Zeltakalns, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Commander, U.S. 5th Fleet Public Affairs.
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was reactivated, replacing COMMIDEASTFOR, and it now directs operations in the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, and Arabian Sea. Its headquarters are at
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Halsey then relieved Spruance of command and the British ships, like the rest of the Fifth Fleet, were resubordinated to the Third Fleet.
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back and forth. Under Admiral Spruance, the Fifth Fleet was, by June 1944, the largest combat fleet in the world, with 535 warships.
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Fifth Fleet forces peaked in early 2003, when five USN aircraft carriers (CV and CVNs), six USN amphibious assault ships (
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Together with Naval Forces Central Command, Fifth Fleet oversees four naval task forces monitoring maritime activity:
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made this any further operations unnecessary, and the Fifth Fleet did not return to combat again during the war.
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CTG 56.7 Riverine; Provides riverine protection of waterways from illegal smuggling of weapons, drugs and people
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Forward; NSA Bahrain. Provides logistics support for USN/USA/USMC, cargo movement and customs throughout the
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The commanders of Fifth Fleet during this era were Admirals Spruance (26 April 1944 – 8 November 1945),
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was found dead in his residence in Bahrain. No foul play was suspected. Deputy commander Rear Admiral
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back to the United States in order to resurface the flight deck of that group's flagship, the carrier
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CTF 52 (as above) patrols the same area as CTF 152 but is focused on countermining/demining activity.
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patrols mostly the same area as CTF 150 but is primarily focused on deterring and disrupting
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forces, they should be stopped by the Iranian armed forces." Also, Iranian Defense Minister
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While operating under Spruance's command as the Fifth Fleet, the fleet took part in the
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On 3 January 2012, following the end of the ten-day Velayat 90 naval maneuvers by the
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were as the U.S. Marine expeditionary component of the Central Pacific's Fifth Fleet.
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For the early years of its existence, its forces normally consisted of an Aircraft
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Carrier Strike Force; June 2003: mine clearing force, including elements from the
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in 1944, the Fifth Fleet conducted extensive operations that led to the defeat of
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Anchor of Resolve: A History of the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Fifth Fleet
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Fifth Fleet was Central Pacific Force until re-designated on 26 April 1944.
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USMC (retd.) led to heavy losses to the 'imaginary' exercise U.S. fleet.
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returned to base on 19 December 2012, and the guided missile destroyers
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of April–June 1945. During the course of these operations, it conducted
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and as of 2 November 2007, it was running a crisis management exercise.
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CTG 56.1 Explosive Ordnance Disposal / Expeditionary Diving and Salvage
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Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Zachary Welch (19 January 2012).
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in April 2003, the very large force of ships was quickly drawn down.
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Naval operations in the Middle East were the subject of DOD Exercise
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House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
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Task Group 57.2 – in October 2006, consisted of
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surface ships attached to the Fifth Fleet were under Commander,
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Anchor of Resolve: A History of US Naval Forces Central Command
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on 6 December. Vice Adm. Malloy assumed command on 7 December.
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formed the core of the naval power during the initial phase of
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The United States Navy, Naval Historical Center advises that;
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and continues to project US naval power in the Middle East.
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was "Red," the German Navy was "Black," and so forth. The
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CTF 59, Coalition Forces Conduct Crisis Response Exercise
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in 2001. Commander, Carrier Group Three, Rear Admiral
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Command re-designated as First Task Fleet, later the
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Task Group 57.1 – Lockheed EP-3, VQ-1
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