September 29, 2013 - The U.S. Navy
5th Fleet (NAVCENT) is responsible for approximately 2.5
million square miles of area including the Arabian Gulf,
Gulf of Oman, North Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and the Red
Sea. NAVCENT's mission is to conduct maritime security
operations, theater security cooperation efforts, and
strengthen partner nations' maritime capabilities in order
to promote security and stability in the U.S. 5th Fleet AO.
U.S. Navy video by Petty Officer 1st
Class Felicito Rustique Jr.
U.S. Navy 5th Fleet
