29 September 2023 Strength of the Combined Force: Australian, Filipino, U.S. Forces Coming Together to Demonstrate Readiness for Crisis and Contingency Response Marines and Sailors of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) joined members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Australian Defence Force (ADF) for Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2023...
29 September 2023 U.S. Special Operations Command Korea selected for Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Today the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) President, Yoon Suk Yeol, awarded U.S. Special Operations Command Korea (SOCKOR) with the Presidential Unit Citation at the 75th Anniversary ceremony of the ROK Armed Forces Day at Seoul Air Base (K-16), Seongnam, ROK...
28 September 2023 20 Military Intelligence Chiefs Meet for 16th Annual IPICC The 16th annual Indo-Pacific Intelligence Chiefs Conference (IPICC) 2023 kicked off, Sept. 10, bringing together directors of military intelligence from 20 countries to Vancouver, Canada to discuss regional issues and shared security challenges...
28 September 2023 Global Engagement Center Special Report: How the People’s Republic of China Seeks to Reshape the Global Information Environment Every country should have the ability to tell its story to the world. However, a nation’s narrative should be based on facts and rise and fall on its own merits. The PRC employs a variety of deceptive and coercive methods as it attempts to influence the international information environment...
28 September 2023 U.S., Korean navies hold bilateral exercise ahead of 70-year milestone The U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy concluded a multi-domain bilateral exercise on Sept. 27, nearing the 70-year anniversary of the two countries’ Oct. 1, 1953 Mutual Defense Treaty...
27 September 2023 Readout of U.S.-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue Department of Defense spokesperson John Supple provided the following readout: Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Dr. Ely Ratner co-chaired the seventh U.S.-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue today in Washington, D.C., alongside Assistant Secretary of State for South and...
27 September 2023 Orient Shield 23 exercise enhances U.S.-Japan readiness, deterrence About 3,500 U.S. Soldiers and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members recently participated in the Orient Shield 23 exercise to forge stronger bonds and increase interoperability...
26 September 2023 U.S. facilitates Philippine Air Force AOC, ISR training At the request of the government of the Philippines, the 505th Training Squadron located at Hurlburt Field, Florida, sent a team of U.S. Air Force Air Operations Center Formal Training Unit instructors to Villamor Air Base, Philippines, from Aug. 10-19...
26 September 2023 New U.S. Army Chief’s First Stop is the Indo-Pacific Region Less than a week after being confirmed and sworn in as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army, General Randy George is out in the Indo-Pacific Theater telling allies and partners that the region is critically important to the United States...
26 September 2023 Nevada Army Guard general, command staff visits Exercise Cartwheel in Fiji Nevada Army National Guard leadership visited Soldiers and allied partner nation military personnel this weekend working Exercise Cartwheel 2023, a multinational military training exercise being conducted in the South Pacific this month...