Biden Nominates New Naval Submarine Force, 2nd Fleet Commanders

Rear Adm. Robert Gauche and Rear Adm. Douglas Perry

President Joe Biden has nominated new commanders to lead U.S. Submarine Forces and U.S. 2nd Fleet, the Pentagon announced last week.

Rear Adm. Robert Gaucher is up for a third star and to serve as the commander of Naval Submarine Forces. If confirmed, Gaucher would be tripled-hatted as the commander of Submarine Force, Atlantic and of the Allied Submarine Command based in Norfolk, Va.

A career submariner, Gaucher has been the director of...

https://news.usni.org/2023/05/08/biden-nominates-new-naval-submarine-force-2nd-fleet-commanders

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