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DeeDee
01-15-2008, 07:13
Miami Herald | January 15, 2008
MIAMI - The Navy is considering restoring the Fourth Fleet in the Atlantic Ocean, a bureaucratic change that would raise the prominence of Pentagon maritime activities in Latin America and Caribbean.

Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made the disclosure during a visit to the Southern Command on Monday - calling it "a great idea" that "as far as I know is moving forward."

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puckmedic
01-26-2008, 07:30
when did we get rid of it? I was a fourth fleet sailor for years.

tact.medic
02-03-2008, 15:37
maybe when they closed the base in Puerto Rico??