![]() ![]() In keeping with tradition and in loyalty to the Navy, I have submitted my request to retire. I have been informed by the Chief of Naval Operations that I will not be his nominee to replace Adm. In a posting on his Facebook page, Admiral Swift said: Pacific Command and has submitted a request to retire.Īdmiral Swift was in charge of the Pacific Fleet during the period that the USS Fitzgerald was in a collision that cost the lives of seven sailors that was to be followed by a collision involving the USS John S McCain that cost the lives of ten more. Pacific Fleet since 2015, has been passed over for promotion to the more senior post of Commander, U.S. SEPTEMAdmiral Scott Swift, Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, seen at a press briefing at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, following the collision involving the USS John S McCain
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