Vice Adm. Patrick J. Hannifin took over for Vice Adm. Fred W. Kacher as commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet, which covers the Navy's largest operations area.

A Boeing P-8A Poseidon operated by the US Navy (USN) has overflown the sensitive waterway separating Taiwan from mainland China. The sortie occurred on 26 November, according to the US 7th Fleet, ...

The U.S. military is also taking safety precautions in South Korea and Italy. The U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet said Tuesday it will screen all personnel boarding its ships for coronavirus-- formally called ...

Guam hosts the 2025 edition of Exercise Malabar, bringing together naval forces from India, the US, Japan, and Australia to ...

Seven missing sailors from the USS Fitzgerald were found dead in flooded berthing compartments following the warship's collision with a merchant vessel, a US Navy official said. The Navy's 7th Fleet ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) transits while underway in the Philippine Sea, June 15, 2025. US Navy Photo Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) departed ...

The US and Japan have signed a memorandum to increase cooperation between their naval electronic attack squadrons. The agreement will entail more bilateral operations and training between Japan's Air ...

Last December, I weighed in on the liberty policies 7th Fleet imposed after several high-profile incidents in Japan: While the Japanese are growing less tolerant of American shenanigans on its soil, ...