Task Force 75 Navy Expeditionary Forces Command Pacific is 7th Fleet's primary Expeditionary task force. On 1 January 1974, still homeported at Cubi Point, the group was responsible for three carriers: 63 and 64 both homeported at San Diego and USSEnterprise(CVAN-65) homeported at Alameda. Seventh Fleet units participated in all major operations of the Korean and Vietnamese Wars. Carrier Air Wing 5 will remain the forward-deployed air wing. As Commander, Amphibious Group ONE, the commander provides oversight for the operations and planning, personnel, maintenance, logistics, training, and communications of the units, all of which are . USSGeorge Washington(CVN-73) relieved Kitty Hawk on 25 September 2008. The Strike Group Flagship is the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USSRonald Reagan(CVN-76) which also embarks Strike Warfare Commander, Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW 5) and its nine squadrons. All site visitors may choose to use similar tools for their translation needs. During the Korean War, the Seventh Fleet consisted of Task Force 70, a maritime patrol force provided by Fleet Air Wing One and Fleet Air Wing Six, Task Force 72, the Formosa Patrol, Task Force 77, and Task Force 79, a service support squadron. It exercises Tactical Command of Cruiser-Destroyer, Carrier Air Strike, and Surface Action Groups, and functions as Combined Warfare Commander for the Battle Group and Task Force, and as Naval Component Commander for Combined, Joint, or Allied Forces. Check out these photos of Sailors performing maintenance on various weapons syst Choke-holds with a smile: Bryce Benson. During the Vietnam War, 12 different commanders led Carrier Division 5 and Task Force 77 in numerous combat deployments to the Vietnam War zone. These specialists formed the nucleus of Task Force 78, under the command of Rear Admiral Brian McCauley, for Operation End Sweep. The CTF 70 Commander also serves as Commander for Carrier Strike Group FIVE (CSG 5) and Carrier Air Wing FIVE (CVW 5), and is embarked on the USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). Seventh Fleet Public Affairs", "Narrative History of the USS Enterprise (CVA(N)65) 1 Jan 31 Dec 66", "History of the USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13)", "Tactical Command and Control of Carrier Operations", "Vietnam War: Afloat and Ashore: Operation Sea Dragon", "The Impact of Advanced Naval Surface Fire Support on Joint Force Fire Coordination", "U.S. warships begin bombardment of Viet Cong targets 27 May 1965", "Sweeping mines, salvaging looted gold after the 1971 War", "US Fleet in Bay of Bengal: A game of deception", "Reading the North Korean Tea Leaves: The Perpetual Struggle to Fathom Pyongyang's Motives and Goals", "USS John McCain collides with merchant ship east of Singapore, 10 sailors missing, US Navy says", "U.S. Destroyer Collides With Tanker Off Singapore; 10 Missing", "US Navy 7th Fleet commander dismissed, Navy says", "Sawyer nominated to head Yokosuka-based 7th Fleet", "U.S. plans 10-month warship deployment to Singapore", "US sailors to stay off-shore in Singapore deal: officials", "Korean War Naval Chronology, MayJuly 1953", "U.S. Navy Relieves Admiral of Command After Collisions", "Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. William R. Merz", "COMMANDER, U.S. 7th FLEET TO HOLD CHANGE OF COMMAND", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Seventh_Fleet&oldid=1152437138, Task Force 78 was the fleet's minesweeper support.