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WILLIAM M. FOGARTY REAR ADMIRAL (UPPER HALF) UNITED STATES NAVY Rear Admiral Fogarty is a native of Des Moines, Iowa, and entered the Navy via NROTC at low a State University of Science and Technology in 1958. Rear Admiral Fogarty ' s many assignments include: USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD-5), USS OUTAGAMIE COUN- TY (LST-1073), USS LOFBERG (DD-759), the staff of Commander, Cruiser-Destroyer Force. U.S. Pacific Fleet, and USS ROWAN (DD-782). In 1968, he took command of USS HOOPER (FF-1026). A 1971 gradu- ate of the German Command and Staff College. Ham- burg, Federal Republic of Germany, Rear Admiral Fo- garty served as Chief Engineer of USS WASP (CVS- 18) in 1971, and the following year commissioned and served as Commanding Officer of USS JESSE L. BROWN (FF-1089). Rear Admiral Fogarty obtained a Masters Degree in International Affairs from George Washington Uni- versity while attending the National War College in Washington, D.C. in 1 975. He is also a graduate of Har- vard University ' s John F. Kennedy School of Govern- ment, Executive Program in National and International Security. He served in several important Pentagon posts while in Washington, D.C. Rear Admiral Fogarty took command of Destroyer Squadron TWENTY-SIX in July 1979. He assumed command of Destroyer Squadron TEN in 1980, then in 1 981 was assigned as Prospective Commanding Of- ficer of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), which was recommissioned in December 1982. In Oc- tober 1983, Rear Admiral Fogarty attended the CJCS sponsored General and Flag Officer Professional Mili- tary Education Course (CAPSTONE), then was as- signed as Director of Force Level Plans and Warfare Directorate on the staff of the Chief of Naval Opera- tions in 1984. He was selected to the rank of Rear Ad- miral (Upper Half) in February 1985. In February 1 986, Rear Admiral Fogarty took com- mand of the Amphibious Group TWO Amphibious Strike Force, Atlantic. In 1987, he was assigned as Di- rector, Plans and Policy (J5), U.S. Central Command. In March 1989, Rear Admiral Fogarty reported as Commander Joint Task Force Middle East and Com- mander Middle East Force, located in Manama, Bah- rain.
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COMMANDER, MIDDLE EAST FORCE STAFF The COMIDEASTFOR staff played a number of roles during the year of 1990. In addition to the Middle East Force role, the staff served as Joint Task Force Middle East until August. With the Iraqi invasion of Ku- wait. JTFME was disestablished and Commander, U.S. Maritime Interception Force was established to en- force United Nations sanctions against Iraq. Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command served on LA SALLE at the outset of Operation DESERT SHIELD. The COMIDEASTFOR staff has proven to be flexible, living up the the LA SALLE motto of Versatility At Sea, and promises to grow in importance in the years ahead. MIDDLE EAST FORCE MISSION For more than 40 years. United States forces have served United States national interests in the Arabian Gulf. Red Sea and North Arabian Sea. The states of this region and the waters contiguous to them are of significant economic, geopolitical and military importance. The Gulf area contains three-fourths of the world ' s proven oil reserves and produces one-third of its petroleum products. The ability to move these products IS key to the industrial strength of the free world. By their continued presence, ships of the Middle East Force demonstrate the commitment of the United States to freedom of navigation in this region. The ships and men of the Middle East Force carry out a variety of tasks within the broad mission of conducting operations in support of national objectives. These include protection of United States merchant ships, air and sea surveillance, training, and rendering humanitarian assistance. Middle East Force ships traditionally conduct passing and transit exercises with ships of allied navies and also with ships of littoral navies in the region. Forty-two years after its inception. Middle East Force continues to play a crucial role in ensuring the security and stability of a region vitally important to the national security interests of the United States. 18
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