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Pentagon Announces More Naval Nominations

Pentagon Announces More Naval Nominations
Vice Adm. Daryl Caudle, Commander of Naval Submarine Forces/Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet/ Commander, Allied Submarine Command. On July 15, 2021 Caudle was nominated to become a full admiral and serve as commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command. (Photo: U.S. Navy)

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced that President Joe Biden made three naval nominations for positions at U.S. Fleet Forces Command, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, and the Joint Staff. Vice Adm. Daryl Caudle was nominated to be appointed as admiral, and assigned as commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, based in Norfolk, Va. Caudle currently serves concurrently as commander of Naval Submarine Forces, Submarine Force in the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and Allied Submarine Command. He assumed his current duties in November…

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