If confirmed, Adm. Daryl Caudle would replace Adm. James Kilby, who has served as acting CNO since Trump's dismissal of Adm. Lisa Franchetti.
The destroyer provided combat support to the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group in the Red Sea.
More ships, partnerships and strike assets are in store for Pacific land forces.
About 28,500 U.S. troops are stationed in South Korea, but the White House is considering changes to that military footprint.
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