The western portion of the Atlantic Ocean, from the North Pole to the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico
USNORTHCOM
USNORTHCOM
USNORTHCOM
fifth fleet
The Atlantic Fleet region, or 2nd Fleet AOR (Area Of Responsibility), covers the entire Atlantic Ocean, Carribean, North to South until the Mediteranean Sea and Indian Ocean. The ships making the fleet are stationed at various ports. Any ship operating in the 2nd Fleet AOR can be considered part of the Atlantic Fleet, including ships that come over from the West Coast to the east coast.
The Fourth Fleet's normal area of responsibility (AOR) is primarily within the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) AOR. This includes the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and South America, focusing on maritime security and cooperation in these regions. The Fourth Fleet plays a vital role in supporting U.S. national security objectives and fostering partnerships with regional navies.
the western portion of the Indian ocean, the red and Arabian seas
The Area of Responsibility (AOR) of the U.S. Fifth Fleet encompasses the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, and parts of the Indian Ocean, extending from the eastern coast of Africa to the western coast of India. This region includes vital maritime routes and is strategically important for international trade and security. The Fifth Fleet is headquartered in Bahrain and plays a key role in maritime security, counterterrorism, and regional stability.
there were 6 ships in the second fleet
When conducting operations within its own Area of Responsibility (AOR), U.S. Fleet Forces Command operates under the combatant command of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) or U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), depending on the specific AOR in question. These commands are responsible for ensuring the security and defense of the respective regions, coordinating military operations, and integrating joint forces to achieve strategic objectives.
The western portion of the Indian Ocean, the Red and Arabian Seas, the Persian (Arabian) Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Gulf of Aden.
The focus of Operation NEW DAWN will be on conducting