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	U.S. 7th Fleet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The United States 7th Fleet is a naval military unit based in Yokosuka, Japan, with units positioned near South Korea and Japan.
		The 7th Fleet formed a large part of the Allied forces at the Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944, which is often said to have been the largest naval battle in history.
		Following the end of the Cold War, the two major military scenarios in which the 7th Fleet would be used would be in case of conflict in Korea or a conflict between The People's Republic of China and Taiwan in the Taiwan Straits.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_7th_Fleet (1131 words)

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		In 7th and 5th a tactical coordination mission adds +1 to the attack roll.
		In 7th and 5th, the bonus is available only at certain carriers and bases, and for a limited number of units.
		The bonus may not be used if enemy interceptors are located within 4 hexes (7th) 6 hexes (5th) or 10 hexes (3rd) of the air unit’s base.
	grognard.com /info1/fleet.doc (867 words)

	US NAVY - Fleets
		Second Fleet operates primarily in the Atlantic Ocean from the North Pole to the South Pole and from the shores of the United States to the west coast of Europe.
		In peacetime the Third Fleet has no ARG and the carriers in the area are on their way to the Seventh Fleet or conduct training cruises after an overhaul for example.
		Third Fleet was formed as a fighting force under Admiral "Bull" Halsey on 15 March 1943, and reconstituted in the Middle and Eastern Pacific on 01 February 1975.
	navysite.de /navy/fleet.htm (1652 words)

	SIGNAL Magazine
		The U.S. Navy 7th Fleet is incorporating new technologies for joint and combined exercises and operations that lie at the very heart of the Navy’s transformation efforts.
		In addition to managing operations throughout the fleet’s area of responsibility, the 7th Fleet commander also may function as a joint task force commander or a maritime component commander for a joint task force, as assigned by the Pacific Command commander.
		One snag that the fleet has faced is the acquisition of technologies that are adaptable but were not driven by a specific command and control environment.
	www.afcea.org /signal/articles/anmviewer.asp?a=302&print=yes (2136 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) are scheduled to depart Yokosuka Jan. 18 for an at sea period.
		Fleet staff, commanded by Vice Adm. James W. Metzger, will engage with military and civilian leaders throughout the Pacific region to discuss regional cooperation, exercises and topics of shared interest.
		Fleet staff will also participate in a range of community service projects throughout the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean regions.
	www.cnfj.navy.mil /PAO/Release01.htm (127 words)

	For Immediate Release Release # R-19-02 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		During the underway period, Blue Ridge and the embarked 7th Fleet staff traveled thousands of miles, conducted critical shipboard training evolutions, made 11 port visits, and engaged in a series of discussions and planning meetings with naval counterparts throughout the region.
		The two are interrelated and we can approach both in any number of different ways." Metzger is the U.S. 7th Fleet commander, and said such efforts are key to winning the global war on terrorism.
		Port visits throughout the region are one of the principal means of engagement with friends and allies, said Capt. Mark Welch, the 7th Fleet exercises and engagement officer.
	www.cnfj.navy.mil /PAO/Release19.htm (516 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Fleet to the Philippines, to answer the prayers of those who marched to death two years earlier on Bataan.
		Third fleet was stationed North of the Taffy's guarding San Bernardino Straight and the Northern approaches to Leyte Gulf.
		When the third fleet was assigned to the Leyte Operation it was decided to add escort carriers to replace the aircraft of the third fleet since the operation would require too lengthy a stay for the main battle fleet in the Pacific.
	www.bytenet.net /history/Leyte.html (5208 words)

	Press Releases: 7th Fleet command ship makes Thailand port visit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		While in port, the Commander, Seventh Fleet, Vice Admiral James Metzger and the 7th Fleet staff are scheduled to have a series of meetings with Thai military and civilian leaders to discuss regional issues of concern, as well as combined naval exercises and topics of shared interest, including the fight against terrorism.
		In addition to various meetings and discussions, Blue Ridge and 7th Fleet sailors are scheduled to participate in a community service project while in Phuketalong.
		The 7th Fleet area of responsibility for U.S. Navy operations encompasses 52 million square miles of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
	bangkok.usembassy.gov /news/press/2002/nrot014.htm (241 words)

	Fleet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fleet can refer to several things: Fleet is the name of several places:
		Battle fleet, a term for a force composed of all battle-ready ships
		US Naval fleets are numbered odd in the Pacific or West, and even in the Atlantic or East.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fleet (143 words)

	Stars & Stripes
		So he’s familiar with the 7th Fleet’s role as the “mortar” between the bricks, as he puts it, that has helped keep Asia stable for the past 30 years.
		The 7th Fleet conducts numerous exercises each year with the navies of Japan, especially, as well as South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines and other nations.
		Other 7th Fleet commanders have noted that among the perks of the job is the fact that their bosses reside thousands of miles away, in different time zones and a day behind.
	www.pstripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=24555 (1048 words)

	Navy Times - News - More News
		As commander of the 7th Fleet, which includes the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, Greenert will lead the only fleet in the Navy that has its home port outside of the United States.
		The 7th Fleet is comprised of about 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 20,000 sailors and Marines.
		The fleet, which is based in this former Imperial Japanese Navy port, operates primarily in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
	www.navytimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-293322.php (215 words)

	U.S. 7th Fleet Marks Anniversary, Tradition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		With March being the month U.S. 7th Fleet began steaming in the Asia-Pacific region, projecting forward deployed naval power to help maintain stability and encourage cooperation, Greenert said it is a time for reflection as well as a springboard for the future.
		In 1943, the newly established fleet participated in several Pacific campaigns, including the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippines during World War II as the naval component commander under Supreme Commander, Southwest Pacific Area Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
		Greenert added that looking back on the fleet’s history is one of the places he drew inspiration for his “Framework for Action.” He said his plan will not only will advance the future of the Forward Deployed Naval Forces but that it is designed to improve the way 7th Fleet does business as a whole.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=17473 (390 words)

	Greenert Assumes Command of U.S. 7th Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Being at the head of 7th Fleet, Willard said, required a great amount of training and cooperation among his task force commanders, the navies of many countries, and Sailors and Marines under his charge.
		Operating in the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, the U.S. 7th Fleet is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets, with 40-50 ships, 120 aircraft, and approximately 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned at any given time.
		These forward-deployed units are the heart of U.S. 7th Fleet and provide a permanent, ready and highly capable presence, while reducing transit times and support costs by operating from overseas bases.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,usn3_080604.00.html (559 words)

	NDM Article - 7th Fleet Experiment Probes Navy’s Near-Term Concerns
		The Navy’s 7th Fleet tested several new concepts of operations and technologies during a command exercise in May called “Tandem Thrust,” held in conjunction with a fleet battle experiment that consisted mostly of simulated forces and platforms.
		He noted that, traditionally, fleet battle experiments have served as trial grounds for futuristic concepts that were not necessarily based on near-term concerns.
		The fleet also tested a new offensive anti-submarine warfare concept that relies on a low-frequency active sensor—a controversial system that, according to environmental groups, harms many marine mammals.
	www.nationaldefensemagazine.org /issues/2003/Jul/7th_Fleet.htm (1007 words)

	USS Hassayampa
		In June she joined the 1st Fleet at San Francisco to participate in the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the cruise of the Great White Fleet around the world.
		In September Hassayampa, as part of America's flexible power afloat, deployed with the 7th Fleet to prevent invasion Or Chinese airshore islands and convoyed Nationalist transports during the Quemoy-Matsu Crisis.
		As a fleet oiler, Hassayampa operated out of Pearl Harbor into mid-1967 to maintain her peak readiness and efficiency while preparing to further support the 7th Fleet off troubled Southeast Asia.
	www.multied.com /navy/oiler/hassayampa.html (499 words)

	Stars & Stripes
		Willard, after two years as 7th Fleet commander, is heading to the Pentagon to advise the Joint Chiefs of Staff on naval structure, testing and resources.
		Walter Doran, Pacific Fleet commander who was in charge of the 7th Fleet from 1998 to 2000, said in his speech that the critical relationship between the United States and Japan means that only the best, most experienced commanders would be assigned to command Seventh Fleet.
		When Doran was relieved of 7th Fleet command four years ago, he quoted a predecessor, Adm. Carlisle Trost, who, despite going on to become Chief of Naval Operations before he retired, still said that being 7th Fleet commander was his favorite assignment.
	www.estripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=22749&archive=true (770 words)

	U.S. 7th Fleet Always On Alert, Doran Says
		SEOUL — The U.S. 7th Fleet is not on increased alert in the face of a possible North Korean missile launch, fleet commander Vice Adm. Walter Doran said in Seoul on Thursday.
		Doran said that when the battle erupted between South and North Korean ships in the Yellow Sea in June, two 7th Fleet AEGIS guided-missile cruisers — the USS Mobile Bay and USS Vincennes — were sent to the area very quickly.
		It’s important to understand, he said, that the 7th Fleet "is not a stranger to these waters.
	www.fas.org /news/dprk/1999/e19990806fleet.htm (797 words)

	Stars & Stripes
		The fleet today is led by Vice Adm. Jonathan Greenert from aboard the USS Blue Ridge, which celebrated the fleet’s 62nd anniversary while on a cruise to South Asia.
		The Seventh Fleet now is the Navy’s largest U.S. numbered fleet, with the largest geographical area of operations.
		The fleet’s ships are involved in exercises with forces from a dozen countries in the Pacific and Indian oceans each year, including one with South Korea scheduled for this month.
	www.estripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=27793 (540 words)

	Navy Times - News - More News
		Vice Adm. Jonathan Greenert, commander of the 7th Fleet, believes his command will be little touched by the sweeping rethinking of the deployment of American forces worldwide that has been initiated under President Bush.
		In his first interview since taking command last month, Greenert told The Associated Press he believes the fleet will be little touched by the sweeping rethinking of the deployment of American forces worldwide that has been initiated under President George W. Bush.
		The 7th Fleet has 40-50 ships, 120 aircraft and about 20,000 sailors and Marines within its command.
	www.navytimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-372188.php (558 words)

	Jason
		After the Japanese surrender, she joined a convoy of units from the 7th Fleet and arrived Jinsen, Korea, 8 September with the first occupation troops.
		The powerful 7th Fleet, which Jason helped maintain, sent units into the area to make certain the peace was not violated.
		During Jason's 1960 deployment, the Communists renewed their drive to undermine the neutral government of Laos, and the mighty 7th Fleet was again called to peace-keeping duties.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/j2/jason-ii.htm (913 words)

	Royal Australian Navy Logistics Support 'Success' in 7th Fleet
		SINGAPORE (NNS) -- U.S. 7th Fleet's Combat Logistics Force received a friendly boost in capability in October and November with the deployment of a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) replenishment ship to Southeast Asia.
		During its deployment as part of the 7th Fleet Logistics Force from Oct. 1 through mid-November, Her Majesty's Australian Ship HMAS Success delivered two million gallons of fuel and 120 pallets of material to six U.S. Navy combatants operating in 7th Fleet's Area of Responsibility.
		CTF 73 is the operational commander for more than 40 Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force, preposition and special mission ships, and coordinates the replenishment of food, ordnance, fuel and supplies for ships operating throughout 7th Fleet.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2004/11/mil-041124-nns01.htm (349 words)

	Stars & Stripes
		The change comes as the fleet transforms its testing program to withstand the challenge of devices, products and methods sailors have used to defeat the system.
		The policy is part of sweeping changes to the fleet’s drug testing program that followed a series of busts.
		He is responsible for about 8,500 7th Fleet sailors and the ships involved in the recent cases.
	www.pstripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=27913 (673 words)

	News Article in Depth
		The 7th Fleet has in its strenght the massive Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier, the USS Enterprise.
		The USS Enterprise, the massive Aircraft Carrier of the US 7th fleet is believed to be heading to the Bay of Bengal.
		When asked if the Eastern Fleet of INS Vikrant would take on the 7th Fleet, the FOC in C, Vice Admiral Krishnan said "Bas, Hukum dena" (All the government needs to do is give the order), signfying the ever readiness of Indian Armed forces to take on any external enemy.
	www.bharat-rakshak.com /1971/Dec10/Art03.htm (408 words)

	CLWP History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Today, the command continues as the U.S. 7th Fleet’s operational commander for Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force (NFAF) ships and most other Military Sealift Command ships, as well as principal logistics agent and bilateral exercise coordinator for Southeast Asia.
		As logistics agent for 7th Fleet, the command plans the resupply of food, ordnance, fuel and repair parts for U.S. Navy ships deployed throughout the more than 52 million square miles of the 7th Fleet area of operations.
		The command also plans and manages the funding of 7th Fleet surface combatant ship repairs outside of Japan.
	www.clwp.navy.mil /history.htm (275 words)

	Pravda.RU:Russian Pacific Fleet welcomes visiting yanks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The visit is at the invitation of the commander of the Russian Pacific Fleet, Admiral Viktor Fyodorov, Rosbalt was told at the press service of the Fleet.
		Willard is to meet with Fyodorov, tour the missile-carrying cruiser Varyag and the Makarov Naval Institute and view one of the residences being built for military personnel.
		In addition, the Americans will watch a demonstration by the Pacific Fleet's Black Berets (Marines) of hand-to-hand combat, marksmanship, use of technology and weapons and will be made acquainted with barracks conditions.
	english.pravda.ru /main/2003/10/01/50263_.html (192 words)

	USS Monticello (LSD-35) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		She was combat-loaded with part of a Marine renforced battalion landing team, and was alerted four times during the Laos crisis, steaming with Paul Revere (APA-248) and four escorting destroyers in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Siam.
		In June, she sailed again to Christmas Island to aid in closing down the test operation, and continued to a second 7th Fleet tour of duty highlighted by a large amphibious exercise at Okinawa.
		She again joined the 7th Fleet's Amphibious Ready Group from January to October 1964, taking part in SEATO as well as U.S. exercises.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/amphib/lsd35.htm (541 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Local News
		Danzig said the presence of the 7th Fleet is also a "positive force" in calming the rising tensions between China and Taiwan.
		Three years ago, warships from the 7th Fleet were sent to the Taiwan Strait to prevent a takeover of Taiwan by China.
		Relations between China and the United States are strained because of the U.S. prodding of human rights, charges of nuclear espionage and the accidental bombing of the Chinese Embassy during the recent conflict in the Balkans.
	starbulletin.com /1999/08/13/news/story2.html (617 words)

	Hassayampa
		In September Hassayampa, as part of America's flexible power afloat, deployed with the 7th Fleet to prevent invasion of Chinese offshore islands and convoyed Nationalist transports during the Quemoy-Matsu Crisis.
		Between 1959 and 1961 she made three more deployments to the Western Pacific, continuing her services to the 7th Fleet.
		In May 1962 Hassayampa supported units of the 7th Fleet moving Marines into Thailand to prevent flareup of trouble in Laos.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/h3/hassayampa.htm (506 words)

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