Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet

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The Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT), is the title of the United States Navy officer who commands the United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT). Originally established in 1907 as a two-star rear admiral's billet, the position has been held by a four-star admiral since March 19, 1915. , Admiral Stephen Koehler is the 65th and current Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet.

History

The position has been known by several titles since its inception.

List of commanders

In popular culture

In the movie, Top Gun: Maverick, Val Kilmer plays Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.

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