Capt. Paul Choate was one of at least seven Navy commanding officers relieved in 2023.
The incident did not result in any injuries.
Cmdr. Kenji Igawa was relieved “due to loss of confidence in his ability to command,” the Navy said.
The increased presence of sailors and Marines aims to de-escalate tensions caused by Iran’s harassment and seizures of merchant vessels.
Navy officials have said there are no women in the aircraft carrier commanding officer pipeline.
US 4th Fleet is setting up the second unmanned systems hub for the Navy, and showcased its early work in UNITAS 2023.
Ensigns Matthew Hedish and Michael Johnson were in the museum's cafe when they noticed a man in distress.
No personnel were injured, and there was no operational impact.
Capt. Thomas Gorey III was one of the last active duty service members to have served on a diesel-electric attack submarine.
The nomination of Adm. Paparo is fortuitous in setting the stage for the return of an aggressive maritime strategy in response to China and Russia.
By Steve Wills
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