John F.G. Wade

John Fredric G. Wade is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as commander of the United States Third Fleet since 7 June 2024. He most recently served as the commander of Joint Task Force - Red Hill from 2022 to 2024. He previously served as the director of operations of the United States Indo-Pacific Command from 2020 to 2022.
Wade graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1990 with a B.S. degree in economics. He later earned a master's degree in information systems technology from the Naval Postgraduate School and a second master's degree in national security strategy from the National War College.
In May 2024, Wade was nominated for assignment as commander of the United States Third Fleet.