Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command

Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
	Seal of the Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
	Flag of a U.S. Navy four-star admiral
	Incumbent; Admiral Daryl L. Caudle; since December 7, 2021
	United States Fleet Forces Command
Abbreviation	COMUSFF; COMFLTFORCOM
Reports to	Secretary of the Navy (as COMUSFF); Chief of Naval Operations (as COMUSFF); Commander, U.S. Northern Command (as COMUSNAVYNORTH); Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (as COMUSNAVSTRAT);
Seat	Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Virginia, U.S.
Appointer	The President; with Senate advice and consent
Term length	2–3 years; (approx.)
Formation	January 1, 1906 (as Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet); May 22, 2006 (as Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command);
First holder	RADM Robley D. Evans
Deputy	Deputy Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Website	www.usff.navy.mil

The Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (COMUSFF/COMFLTFORCOM) is the title of the United States Navy officer who serves as the commanding officer of the United States Fleet Forces Command. The U.S. Fleet Forces Command was originally established in 1905 as the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and as a two-star rear admiral's billet; the position has been held by a four-star admiral since March 10, 1915. The 45th, and current, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command is Admiral Daryl L. Caudle.

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