Outgoing 7th Fleet Commander Challenges Successor, Aucoin, to Continue Momentum
Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin assumed command of U.S. 7th Fleet on Monday, relieving Vice Adm. Robert Thomas of his duties.…
U.S. 7th Fleet Would Support ASEAN South China Sea Patrols
The head of U.S. naval forces in the Western Pacific said the U.S. would support an emerging plan to create…
China Asks Countries to not ‘Create Tension’ in South China Sea
Chinese officials called on foreign countries to neither “create dissension” nor “create tension” in the South China Sea region, according…
U.S. 7th Fleet CO: Japanese Patrols of South China Sea ‘Makes Sense’
This post has been updated to include a quote from the Singapore’s minister for foreign affairs and law, K. Shanmugam.…