Officer who oversaw Red Hill defueling to command 3rd Fleet

Jamm Aquino / Star-Advertiser Vice Adm. John Wade, Commander, Joint Task Force – Red Hill, left, talks with Martha Guzman, Administrator, Reg. 9, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as they overlook the Empire State tanker vessel during a news conference at Pearl Harbor on Oct. 13, 2023.

HONOLULU — Vice Adm. John Wade, former commander of the joint task force that oversaw removal of most of the fuel in the Navy’s Red Hill facility, has been officially nominated to take over the Navy’s 3rd Fleet in San Diego.

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