28 August 2025 27TH Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference promotes “Peace through Strength” HUA HIN, Thailand — Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Gen. Songwit Noonpakdee, chief of defence forces for the Royal Thai Armed Forces, cohosted the 27th annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference, a three-day event held in Hua Hin, Thailand from Aug. 26-28,...