The Sixth Fleet In the Bay of Naples
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Admiral Nimitz ensured that the US Navy maintained a presence in the Mediterranean and Far East, by maintaining task fleets in those areas after World War II, which evolved into the establishment of the Sixth and Seventh Fleets.
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