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Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff visits PACOM

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 28, 2018) — Adm. Harry Harris, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), and Gen. Eduardo Año, Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Philippines, are welcomed at PACOM headquarters during an honors ceremony. During Año’s two-day visit to PACOM, he and Harris will meet to discuss changes to the Mutual Defense Board and Security Engagement Board. The Mutual Defense Board provides direct liaison and consultation on military matters of mutual concern to develop and improve both countries’ common defense. The Security Engagement Board provides the framework and mechanism for continuing liaison and consultation on non-traditional threats to security such as terrorism, transnational crimes, maritime security, and natural and man-made disasters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mullen/Released)

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Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff visits PACOM

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 28, 2018)—Adm. Harry Harris, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), and Gen. Eduardo Año, Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Philippines, are welcomed at PACOM headquarters during an honors ceremony. During Año’s two-day visit to PACOM, he and Harris will meet to discuss changes to the Mutual Defense Board and Security Engagement Board. The Mutual Defense Board provides direct liaison and consultation on military matters of mutual concern to develop and improve both countries’ common defense. The Security Engagement Board provides the framework and mechanism for continuing liaison and consultation on non-traditional threats to security such as terrorism, transnational crimes, maritime security, and natural and man-made disasters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mullen/Released)

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Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff visits PACOM

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 28, 2018)—Adm. Harry Harris, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), presents the Legion of Merit award to Gen. Eduardo Año, Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Philippines, for exceptionally meritorious conduct during an honor ceremony at PACOM headquarters. During Año’s two-day visit to PACOM, he and Harris will meet to discuss changes to the Mutual Defense Board and Security Engagement Board. The Mutual Defense Board provides direct liaison and consultation on military matters of mutual concern to develop and improve both countries’ common defense. The Security Engagement Board provides the framework and mechanism for continuing liaison and consultation on non-traditional threats to security such as terrorism, transnational crimes, maritime security, and natural and man-made disasters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mullen/Released)

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Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff visits PACOM

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 28, 2018) — Adm. Harry Harris, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), and Gen. Eduardo Año, Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Philippines, are welcomed at PACOM headquarters during an honors ceremony. During Año’s two-day visit to PACOM, he and Harris will meet to discuss changes to the Mutual Defense Board and Security Engagement Board. The Mutual Defense Board provides direct liaison and consultation on military matters of mutual concern to develop and improve both countries’ common defense. The Security Engagement Board provides the framework and mechanism for continuing liaison and consultation on non-traditional threats to security such as terrorism, transnational crimes, maritime security, and natural and man-made disasters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mullen/Released)

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Australian Minister of Defense visits U.S. Pacific Command

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 18, 2017) — Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Adm. Harry Harris and the Honorable Marise Payne, Minister of Defense, Australia, are welcomed at PACOM headquarters during an honors ceremony. Harris and Minister Payne discussed the threat posed by North Korea’s ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs, ballistic missile defense, and the importance of coming together as an international community to hold the regime accountable. They also talked about counterterrorism operations in the region and the emerging opportunities to create more multilateral partnerships with other nations throughout the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/Released)

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Australian Minister of Defense visits U.S. Pacific Command

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 18, 2017) — Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Adm. Harry Harris and the Honorable Marise Payne, Minister of Defense, Australia, talk as they walk through the halls at PACOM headquarters. Harris and Minister Payne discussed the threat posed by North Korea’s ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs, ballistic missile defense, and the importance of coming together as an international community to hold the regime accountable. They also talked about counterterrorism operations in the region and the emerging opportunities to create more multilateral partnerships with other nations throughout the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/Released)

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Australian Minister of Defense visits U.S. Pacific Command

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 18, 2017) — Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Adm. Harry Harris and the Honorable Marise Payne, Minister of Defense, Australia, talk during a meeting at PACOM headquarters. Harris and Minister Payne discussed the threat posed by North Korea’s ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs, ballistic missile defense, and the importance of coming together as an international community to hold the regime accountable. They also talked about counterterrorism operations in the region and the emerging opportunities to create more multilateral partnerships with other nations throughout the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/Released)

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Australian Minister of Defense visits U.S. Pacific Command

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 18, 2017) — Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Adm. Harry Harris and the Honorable Marise Payne, Minister of Defense, Australia, are welcomed at PACOM headquarters during an honors ceremony. Harris and Minister Payne discussed the threat posed by North Korea’s ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs, ballistic missile defense, and the importance of coming together as an international community to hold the regime accountable. They also talked about counterterrorism operations in the region and the emerging opportunities to create more multilateral partnerships with other nations throughout the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/Released)

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PACOM CPO Pinning Ceremony

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Sept. 15, 2017)—Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (retired) Joe Campa, center, poses with Chief Petty Officer’s (CPO) from U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), Special Operations Command-Pacific, PACOM Defense Intelligence Agency Detachment and PACOM Joint Intelligence Operations Command at the fiscal year 2018 CPO pinning ceremony. Five chief selects were frocked to the rank of chief petty officer during the ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mullen/Released)

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POW/MIA Recognition Day

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency conducts a ceremony for POW/MIA Recognition Day at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 15, 2017. POW/MIA Recognition Day, first established in 1979 through a proclamation from President Jimmy Carter, is an observance to honor and recognize the sacrifices of those Americans who have been prisoners of war and to remind the Nation of those who are still missing in action. Today, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency is conducting worldwide operations to provide the fullest possible accounting for those classified as still missing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Bruch / Released)

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U.S. Pacific Command Adm. Harry Harris’ Meeting with Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Aug.31, 2017) – Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) Adm. Harry Harris and Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo, render their salutes during an honors ceremony at PACOM headquarters. Harris and Minister Song discussed ROK-U.S. coordination measures to effectively respond to provocations on the Korean Peninsula.

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U.S. Pacific Command Adm. Harry Harris’ Meeting with Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Aug.31, 2017) – Commander, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) Adm. Harry Harris met with Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo at PACOM headquarters. Harris and Minister Song discussed ROK-U.S. coordination measures to effectively respond to provocations on the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/Released)

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USS San Diego (LPD 22) Departs Thailand

Lt j.g. David Bazan, a native of Harlingen, Texas, assigned to the combat systems department aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) stands watch in the ship’s bridge wing while departing Phuket, Aug. 2017. San Diego, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to strengthen partnerships and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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USS Coronado hits target with lethal, harpoon missile during training

A harpoon missile launches from the missile deck of the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of Guam, Aug. 22, 2017. Coronado is on a rotational deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, patrolling the region's littorals and working hull-to-hull with partner navies to provide the U.S. 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future.

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Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery Retires aboard USS Missouri Memorial

170818-N-WY954-051 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (August 18, 2017)--Adm. Harry Harris, Commander U.S. Pacific Command, is piped aboard the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) Memorial during a retirement ceremony for Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery, U.S. Pacific Command Director of Operations. Montgomery is retiring after 32 years of naval service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak)

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Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery Retires aboard USS Missouri Memorial

170818-N-WY954-091 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (August 18, 2017)--Adm. Harry Harris, Commander U.S. Pacific Command, presents Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery, U.S. Pacific Command Director of Operations, the Defense Distinguished Service Medal aboard the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) Memorial during a retirement ceremony for. Montgomery is retiring after 32 years of naval service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak)

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Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery Retires aboard USS Missouri Memorial

170818-N-WY954-266 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (August 18, 2017) -- Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery, U.S. Pacific Command Director of Operations, gives his remarks during his retirement ceremony aboard the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) Memorial. Montgomery is retiring after 32 years of naval service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak)

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USS San Diego (LPD 22) Phuket Thailand Arrival

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) anchors off the coast of Phuket, Thailand as part of a scheduled port visit, Aug. 17, 2017. San Diego, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to strengthen partnerships and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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DoD Report Details China’s Growing Military, Economic Power

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, observes an attack exercise with People's Liberation Army Gen. Song Puxuan, commander, Northern Theater Command, at a PLA base in Shenyang, China, Aug. 16, 2017.

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CJCS signs Joint Staff Mechanism with PRC Counterpart

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, signs the Joint Staff Dialogue Mechanism with his Chinese counterpart Gen. Fang Fenghui following a roundtable discussion at the Ba Yi, Aug. 15, 2017.

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