If confirmed, Adm. Daryl Caudle would replace Adm. James Kilby, who has served as acting CNO since Trump's dismissal of Adm. Lisa Franchetti.
Maj. Gen. David Bligh would be the second Marine in the Navy's history to serve as the Navy JAG.
The exercise extended communications, reconnaissance and targeting across wide swaths of the Pacific region.
Better targeting, lighter airframes and more firepower are on the docket.
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