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Koa Moana 23 Concludes in Oceania
October 3, 2023
U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 23 pose for a photograph at the conclusion of a promotion ceremony for Cpl. Trent Henry, a native of El Paso, Texas and a combat photographer with the task force, atop Bloody Nose Ridge in Peleliu, Palau, Sept. 1, 2023. Task Force Koa Moana 23, composed of U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force, deployed to the Indo-Pacific to strengthen relationships with Pacific Island partners through bilateral and multilateral security cooperation and community engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Courtney G. White)

US, Philippines Partner with Allies During Exercise Sama Sama 2023
October 2, 2023
MANILA, Philippines (Oct. 2, 2023) – Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, Commander, Seventh Fleet, left, Vice Adm. Toribio D. Adaci Jr., Flag Officer in Command, Philippine Navy, center, and Commodore Joe Anthony C. Orbe, Commander, Naval Forces Southern Luzon, pose for a photo with service members of participating nations of Sama Sama 2023. MTA Sama Sama is a multilateral exercise including forces from Philippines, the United States, Australia, France, Japan, Canada and the United Kingdom designed to promote regional security cooperation, enhance maritime interoperability, and maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Sean Lynch)

Japan, U.S. Host 13th Annual Joint Senior Leaders Seminar
October 2, 2023
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Strength of the Combined Force: Australian, Filipino, U.S. Forces Coming Together to Demonstrate Readiness for Crisis and Contingency Response
September 29, 2023
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023.  Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D.  The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

U.S. Special Operations Command Korea selected for Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
September 29, 2023

20 Military Intelligence Chiefs Meet for 16th Annual IPICC
September 28, 2023
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Global Engagement Center Special Report: How the People’s Republic of China Seeks to Reshape the Global Information Environment
September 28, 2023

U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Statement on Reaffirming U.S.-Pacific Partnership
September 28, 2023

U.S., Korean navies hold bilateral exercise ahead of 70-year milestone
September 28, 2023
USS Robert Smalls (CG 62) and USS Shoup (DDG 86) underway with Republic of Korea Navy ships in the Sea of Japan.

Readout of U.S.-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue
September 27, 2023

Orient Shield 23 exercise enhances U.S.-Japan readiness, deterrence
September 27, 2023
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U.S. facilitates Philippine Air Force AOC, ISR training
September 26, 2023
photo of a large group of U.S. Air Force military members and Philippine Air Force members standing in front of a building

New U.S. Army Chief’s First Stop is the Indo-Pacific Region
September 26, 2023
IPACC/IPAMS/SELF 2023 kicked off with an Opening Ceremony welcoming Army Chiefs & heads of delegations from 30 different nations. The chiefs gathered to discuss regional security & promote peace & stability for a Free and Open Indo Pacific.IPACC/IPAMS/SELF is one of the largest gathering of senior land forces leaders and security officials in the region that enhances our alliances and partnerships to more effectively communicate with each other, provide unique perspectives to common challenges, and if called upon work together to respond to crises or contingencies across the Indo-Pacific region.

Nevada Army Guard general, command staff visits Exercise Cartwheel in Fiji
September 26, 2023
Nevada Army National Guard leadership, including Brig. Gen. Troy Armstrong, center, visited with Soldiers and military personnel from allied partner nations in the South Pacific this past weekend during Exercise Cartwheel 2023, a multinational military training exercise conducted in Fiji this month. Service members from the Nevada National Guard of the U.S. military, along with others from Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the Republic of Fiji, are training during the exercise.

Generate Airpower, Check: Kadena ACEs no-notice exercise
September 25, 2023
F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron taxi to the runway during a no-notice fighter dispersal exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 22, 2023. The exercise tested the 18th Wing’s ability to rapidly generate airpower to defend Japan and ensure regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessi Roth)

Pacific Marines Meet With Singapore Army Staff
September 25, 2023

JASDF performs F-35 hot-pit refuel at Andersen AFB
September 22, 2023
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Destiny Boykin, a 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members fuel a F-35A Lightning II during a hot-pit refuel on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 28, 2023. A hot-pit refuel involves refueling an aircraft with the engines still to reduce ground time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Clevenger)

PACAF, RBAirF strengthen medical capabilities in Pacific Angel 23-3
September 22, 2023
Photo of pararescuemen and jump masters from U.S. Air Force and Royal Brunei Air Force

U.S. Strengthening Deterrence in Taiwan Strait
September 21, 2023
A military aircraft departs after an in-air refueling. The aircraft can be seen flying away from the refueling aircraft's window.

Koa Moana Marines Host Puma Training for Palau Maritime Law Enforcement
September 21, 2023
U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 23 and Palauan Maritime Law Enforcement Officers pose for a photograph at the conclusion of the Task Force Koa Moana RQ-20B Puma Training Course graduation at the Palau Joint Operations Center, Bureau of Maritime Security and Fish & Wildlife Protection, Koror, Palau, Sept. 14, 2023. Task Force Koa Moana 23, composed of U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force, deployed to the Indo-Pacific to strengthen relationships with Pacific Island partners through bilateral and multilateral security cooperation and community engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Courtney G. White)