170822-N-QL164-005 CHANGI NAVAL BASE SINGAPORE - U.S. Navy Adm. Scott Swift, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, conducts a media availability at Changi Naval Base Aug. 22, 2017 addressing the current status of the USS John S. McCain (DDG 56). The McCain sustained significant damage following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Strait of Malacca and Singapore on Aug. 21, 2017. (Photo by Marc Ayalin/Released)
Adm. Scott Swift, commander of the Pacific Fleet, is being considering for the post of commander of the entire Hawaii-based Pacific Command. Adm Swift, a Navy pilot, would replace Adm. Harry Harris. (U.S. Navy)
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