New commander of U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet

New commander of U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet

The U.S. Navy's new 7th Fleet Commander Vice Adm. William Merz addresses a change of command ceremony at Yokosuka base in eastern Japan on Sept. 12, 2019. Merz became the 52nd commander of the 7th Fleet, succeeding Vice Adm. Phillip Sawyer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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