The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) departed Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington, for a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific, March 21. For five decades, the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group has upheld the U.S. Navy’s commitment to a forward presence while ensuring maritime...

Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, headquartered in Hawaii, visited Sri Lanka from March 19-22, 2025, reaffirming the enduring U.S. and Sri Lanka security partnership...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — The United States and the Republic of Korea today concluded Exercise Freedom Shield 25, enhancing combined readiness, strengthening the Alliance’s defense posture, and demonstrating the ability to deter and, if necessary, defeat any adversary...

SINGAPORE — U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia (MRF-SEA) began Exercise Valiant Mark 2025, alongside the 3rd Battalion Singapore Guards (3 GDS) and 7th Singapore Infantry Brigade (7 SIB), in a ceremony held on Monday, March 17, aboard Bedok Camp, Singapore. This year’s exercise...

BANGKOK – U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s J7's Pacific Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability (PMTEC) facilitated seamless interagency cooperation during Cobra Gold 25, held in Thailand from February 25-March 7...

AT SEA – The U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) navies and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a trilateral naval exercise, 17-20 March, 2025...

NEW DELHI — Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, visited India to advance the U.S.-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and participate in the 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, March 16-19, 2025...

PACIFIC OCEAN — Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler, USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205) became the first ship in the new John Lewis class to conduct a fleet task under Commander, U.S. Third Fleet, by refueling the U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) off the coast of...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – During the weeks of March 10 – 21, 2025, combined U.S. and Republic of Korea special operations and conventional units conducted multiple command post and field training exercises at various locations across the Republic of Korea, in support of exercise Freedom...

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam  — Exercise Sea Dragon 2025 (SD25) successfully concluded at Andersen Air Force Base , Guam, marking the completion of two weeks of intensive multinational anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training, March 18, 2025...