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Trump picks next chief of naval operations
The nomination has been forwarded to Congress.
By Mark D. Faram
Latest "U.S. Pacific Command" stories
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Icebreaker Healy returns to Seattle homeport
The Healy's crew completed three science missions, conducting physical and biological research in the Arctic Ocean with the National Science Foundation, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Office of Naval Research.
By Carl Prine
Northern Edge exercises slated for May in Alaska
Environmentalists raise concerns about the timing for the maneuvers.
Incoming US Pacific Command chief wants to increase presence near China
Due to the distances involved in the Indo-Pacific, Adm. Philip Davidson stressed that the U.S. cannot solely rely on surge forces from the continental United States to deter Chinese aggression.
By Mike Yeo