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The Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT), is the title of the United States Navy officer who commands the United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT). Originally established in 1907 as a two-star rear admiral's billet, the position has been held by a four-star admiral since March 19, 1915.
As of April 4, 2024, Admiral Stephen Koehler is the 65th and current Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet.
History
The position has been known by several titles since its inception.
1907 to December 6, 1922: Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT)
December 6, 1922 to April 1, 1931: Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet (CINCBATFLT)
April 1, 1931 to February 1, 1941: Commander, Battle Force, United States Fleet (COMBATFOR)
February 1, 1941 to October 24, 2002: Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT)
October 24, 2002 to present: Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT)
List of commanders
In popular culture
In the movie, Top Gun: Maverick, Val Kilmer plays Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
See also
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
References
Notes
External links
Official website
U.S. Pacific Fleet Commanders
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- United States Indo-Pacific Command
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