United States Pacific Fleet
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The United States Pacific Fleet is a theater-level component command of the United States Navy, located in the Pacific Ocean. It provides naval forces to the Pacific Command. Fleet headquarters is at
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Raymond A. Spruance
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Raymond Ames Spruance was a United States Navy admiral during World War II. He commanded U.S. naval forces during the Battle of the Philippine Sea, one of the most significant naval battles of the Pac
Spruance in 1944
Spruance (left) next to Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (right), February 1945
Kwajalein Invasion, February 1944. From left to right: Spruance, RADM Richard L. Conolly, Assistant Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, MG Harry Schmidt, MG Holland M. Smith, VADM Ben Moreell, LTC Evans Carlson, and RADM Charles A. Pownall.
Spruance (left) with Marine generals following the recapture of Guam on August 1, 1944. Others are LTG Holland M. Smith (FMFPac), MG Henry L. Larsen, Island Commander, MG Roy S. Geiger, (III Amphibious Corps).