SANTA RITA, Guam — In concert with the start of Exercise Valiant Shield 26, the U.S. Pacific Command’s Training and Exercises Directorate officially opened the Pacific Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability Forward — Guam facility during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 22, 2026...

HONOLULU — The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command J7 Pacific Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability has rapidly emerged as a force multiplier for innovative and strategically impactful training enterprises, transforming how the joint force and allied militaries prepare for conflict across the...

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii — The Department of War announced today that the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) will officially restore its name to the U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM)...

RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand — From the amphibious landing at Hat Yao to simultaneous combined-arms live-fire exercises in Ban Di Lang and Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, U.S., Thai, and coalition forces shared a unified operational picture throughout Exercise Cobra Gold 2026. This unprecedented level of...

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii — Senior leaders from the U.S. military and technology sector convened at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command AI Summit, February 23 - 24, to advance the integration of artificial intelligence into joint military operations. The summit was designed to improve progress established...

CAMP AGUINALDO, Philippines — In a 21st-century conflict, sophisticated missile systems aren’t the only capability that can cripple a nation’s infrastructure, a keyboard can be just as effective. Recognizing the existential threat that cyber-attacks pose to both military readiness and civilian...

LAOAG CITY, Philippines — High mobility artillery rocket systems, Stinger missile launchers, and artillery ranging from 105mm howitzers to 60mm mortars delivered an impressive array of volume fires during the Balikatan 2026 counter-landing live-fire exercise at La Paz Sand Dunes in Laoag City, May...

JAKARTA — As the Indo-Pacific operational environment becomes increasingly complex, the need for enhanced information sharing, synchronized operations, and rapid decision-making among U.S. and partner forces has grown more critical...

ZAMBALES, Philippines — The Integrated Air and Missile Defense exercise April 26-29 during Balikatan 2026 marked a significant step forward in multi-lateral Philippine-Japan-U.S. air defense training, with the use of advanced aerial drones providing unprecedented realism and value for all forces...

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City, Philippines — Exercise Balikatan 2026 marks a significant milestone for coalition command and control in the Indo-Pacific, as Philippine, U.S. and allied forces operate for the first time with a Common Operating Picture accessible to eight nations, April 20 to May 8,...