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USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
September 30, 2022 — We are aware of the two ballistic missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel... MORE

Philippines and U.S. Hold Annual Mutual Defense and Security Engagement Boards
September 30, 2022 — CAMP H. M. SMITH, Hawaii – Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Adm. John Aquilino, Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, led the 2022... MORE

Fiji partners with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command for Fiji’s first-ever Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan
September 30, 2022 — SUVA, Fiji - Sept. 16-23, 2022 – At Fiji's government's request, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) facilitated Fiji's first-ever Women, Peace and Security (WPS) National Action Plan Orientation... MORE

Fiji partners with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command for Fiji’s first-ever Women, Peace and Security National Action Planby Sgt. Hailey Miller

VMM-268 Showcase MV-22 Versatility, Strengthen Relationships on 6,100 Mile Trans-Pacific Flight
September 30, 2022 — MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268 concluded their deployment with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin by executing a 6,100 mile transpacific flight... MORE

Joint Task Force Red Hill Officially Stands Up Operations
September 30, 2022 — HONOLULU – Rear Adm. John F. G. Wade assumed command of Joint Task Force Red Hill on Sept. 30, the new Department of Defense organization responsible for the safe and expeditious defueling of the Red... MORE

U.S. Marines Simultaneously Launch Major Bilateral Exercises with Japan, Philippines
September 29, 2022 — CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan -- The U.S. Marine Corps commences two concurrent large-scale bilateral exercises with key allies across the first island chain, from northern Japan through the... MORE

Iwakuni-based Marine Squadrons Conduct AIM-9X Missile Live Fire
September 29, 2022 — MCAS IWAKUNI, Japan -- Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 conducted an AIM-9X missile live fire from the southern coast of Japan to exercise their air-to-air warfare capabilities. Fourth generation F/A-18... MORE

Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with President Yoon of the Republic of Korea
September 29, 2022 — U.S. EMBASSY & CONSULATE IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA -- Vice President Kamala Harris today met with President Yoon Suk-yeol of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Seoul. The Vice President underscored that... MORE

Prepared to Prevail; Andersen AFB Participates in Exercise GOLDEN BEE
September 29, 2022 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Members from Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, participated in Exercise GOLDEN BEE, a joint readiness exercise designed to provide training integration and rehearse... MORE

Republic of Korea Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force operate together with Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group
September 29, 2022 — WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA -- The U.S. Navy, Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a trilateral anti-submarine warfare exercise in seas in the... MORE

Royal Australian Air Force, U.S. Air Force Leaders Sign Joint Vision Statement in Washington
September 29, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- The future of the long-standing relationship between the U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force was further strengthened Sept. 14 in Washington, D.C. with the signing of a Joint... MORE

RAAF, USAF leaders sign Joint Vision Statement in Washington

USAID Supports the Ministry of Health to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination in Lao PDR
September 29, 2022 — VIENTIANE -- Today, the United States through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officially handed over cold chain and IT equipment worth around U.S. $150,000 to the Ministry of... MORE

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris Visits USS Howard (DDG 83)
September 29, 2022 — YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) while moored at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Sept. 28.The visit to... MORE

USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
September 29, 2022 — We are aware of the two ballistic missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel... MORE

Austin Welcomes Marshall Islands President to Pentagon
September 28, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today met with Marshall Islands President David Kabua, who is in Washington to participate in the first U.S.-Pacific Island Nation Summit with... MORE

9th Mission Support Command Rehearses Rapid Home Mobilization Station on the Big Island
September 28, 2022 — Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island of Hawaii -- The Indo-Pacific area of operations covers nearly half of the Earth’s surface. Within this vital region it is imperative that Army Reserve... MORE

Air Force Chief Scientist Visits Kadena
September 28, 2022 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Dr. Victoria Coleman, Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force, visited Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a tour of military installations within the Indo-Pacific Sept. 25-28,... MORE

U.S. Coast Guard Supports Pacific Partnership 2022 in Solomon Islands
September 28, 2022 — HONIARA, Solomon Islands – The Solomon Islands hosted the Pacific Partnership’s Humanitarian Assistance Response Training (HART), a multi-day international humanitarian aid and disaster relief... MORE

Joint Readout of Quad Ministerial Meeting
September 28, 2022 — U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Australia -- The following is the joint readout released by the Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Ministers of the Governments of Australia, India,... MORE

USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
September 28, 2022 — We are aware of the two ballistic missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel... MORE