<Li> U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / Fifth Fleet <Ul> <Li> Fifth Fleet's area of responsibility is the Middle East, including the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, and parts of the Indian Ocean . Consisting of around 25 ships, including a carrier strike group and an expeditionary strike group, Fifth Fleet is effectively fused with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, which is the naval component of the U.S. Central Command . Fifth Fleet is headquartered at Manama, Bahrain . </Li> <Li> U.S. Naval Forces Central Command includes a number of Task Forces which are not part of the Fifth Fleet . These include Combined Task Force 150, carrying out maritime surveillance activities in the Gulf of Oman and around the Horn of Africa, and Task Force 152, covering the southern Persian Gulf with the same role . Both Task Forces report to Commander NAVCENT in his role as Combined Maritime Forces Component Commander . </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Ul> <Li> Fifth Fleet's area of responsibility is the Middle East, including the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, and parts of the Indian Ocean . Consisting of around 25 ships, including a carrier strike group and an expeditionary strike group, Fifth Fleet is effectively fused with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, which is the naval component of the U.S. Central Command . Fifth Fleet is headquartered at Manama, Bahrain . </Li> <Li> U.S. Naval Forces Central Command includes a number of Task Forces which are not part of the Fifth Fleet . These include Combined Task Force 150, carrying out maritime surveillance activities in the Gulf of Oman and around the Horn of Africa, and Task Force 152, covering the southern Persian Gulf with the same role . Both Task Forces report to Commander NAVCENT in his role as Combined Maritime Forces Component Commander . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Fifth Fleet's area of responsibility is the Middle East, including the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, and parts of the Indian Ocean . Consisting of around 25 ships, including a carrier strike group and an expeditionary strike group, Fifth Fleet is effectively fused with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, which is the naval component of the U.S. Central Command . Fifth Fleet is headquartered at Manama, Bahrain . </Li> <Li> U.S. Naval Forces Central Command includes a number of Task Forces which are not part of the Fifth Fleet . These include Combined Task Force 150, carrying out maritime surveillance activities in the Gulf of Oman and around the Horn of Africa, and Task Force 152, covering the southern Persian Gulf with the same role . Both Task Forces report to Commander NAVCENT in his role as Combined Maritime Forces Component Commander . </Li>

Administrative organization of the operating forces of the u.s. navy