An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Official websites use .mil

A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.

Secure .mil websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Sort By

Category

Show Advanced Options

Clear Filters |

221128-M-AS595-1292

GARDEN ISLAND, Australia - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Royal Australian Navy HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Nov. 28. Mississippi is currently on patrol in support of national security interests in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John Hall)

Details Download

U.S., Japan, Australia integrate Allied Logistics during Tri-Lateral Operations

The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), steams in formation with Royal Australian Navy supply ship, HMAS Stalwart (A304), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship, JS Setogiri (DD 156), in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 20. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports Alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

Details Download

Trilateral Co-Op tour held at Yokota Air Base

Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, Australian Army, and U.S. military participate in a trilateral Cooperative -Work Program (Co-Op) tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 17, 2022. The tour is designed to improve trilateral relations, enhance English comprehensive skills and increase JGSDF officers’ and noncommissioned officers’ understanding of the U.S. Forces in Japan mission.

Details Download

Japan hosts Australia, India, U.S. in Naval Exercise Malabar 2022

The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), steams in formation with Indian Navy Ship, INS Shivalik (F47), during Exercise Malabar 2022, in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 11. Malabar 2022 is a Japan-led, surface, air, and subsurface multi-lateral field training exercise with the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Navy and U.S. Navy. Malabar 2022 enhances interoperability between Australian, Indian, Japanese and U.S. maritime forces, strengthens the critical partnerships and demonstrates U.S. naval presence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Details Download

DOD Officials See Real Progress in Indo-Pacific

In this file photo, the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), steams in formation with ships from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Indian Navy during Exercise Malabar 2022, in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 11. Malabar 2022 is a Japan-led, surface, air, and subsurface multi-lateral field training exercise with the Indian Navy, JMSDF, Royal Australian Navy and U.S. Navy. Malabar 2022 enhances interoperability between Australian, Indian, Japanese and U.S. maritime forces, strengthens the critical partnerships and demonstrates U.S. naval presence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Details Download

U.S. Coast Guard arrives for planned port visit in Cairns, Australia

The Sentinel-class fast response cutter USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew moors in Cairns for engagements with Australian Defence and Home Affairs partners and local representatives, Aug. 31, 2022. The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting a routine deployment in Oceania as part of Operation Blue Pacific, working alongside Allies, building maritime domain awareness, and sharing best practices with partner nation navies and coast guards. Op Blue Pacific is an overarching multi-mission U.S. Coast Guard endeavor promoting security, safety, sovereignty, and economic prosperity in Oceania while strengthening relationships with our regional partners.

Details Download

Pacific Air Forces, RAAF Conduct Virtual Aeromedical Training

Col. Susan Moran, Pacific Air Forces Command Surgeon, welcomes participants to the virtual knowledge exchange at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii between the Royal Australian Air Force and the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan on July 25, 2022. The intent of the virtual training was to exchange best practices and procedures during aeromedical missions to enhance patient care.

Details Download

U.S. Partnership With U.K., Australia Enhances Security

U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22, establish defensive positions as MV-22 Ospreys approach for landing during an airfield seizure event as part of exercise Koolendong 22 at Royal Australian Air Force Base Curtin, WA, Australia, July 18, 2022. Exercise Koolendong 22 is a combined and joint force exercise focused on expeditionary advanced base operations conducted by U.S. Marines, U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Airmen, and Australian Defence Force personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cedar Barnes)

Details Download

Australian Official Sees Shared Mission With U.S.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles for talks at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 13, 2022.

Details Download

B-2 Spirit stealth bombers deploy to RAAF Base Amberley, Australia

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrives in support of a Bomber Task Force training exercise at Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Australia, July 10, 2022. The bomber aircraft deployed as part of a rotational Bomber Task Force, supporting the Enhanced cooperation initiative under the Force Posture Agreement between the United States and Australia. A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrives in support of a Bomber Task Force training exercise at Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Australia, July 10, 2022. The bomber aircraft deployed as part of a rotational Bomber Task Force, supporting the Enhanced Cooperation Initiative under the Force Posture Agreement between the United States and Australia. BTF missions are designed to showcase PACAF’s ability to deter, deny, and dominate any influence or aggression from adversaries or competitors.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Pamela Miller (rear-right), Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, speaks with delegates from Singapore during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 28, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Delegates from multiple nations discuss analysis tactics during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 28, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Sarah Sharkey (left), the Australian Defense Force (ADF) Joint Health Surgeon, and Rear Adm. Pamela Miller (right), Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, speak with delegates from Malaysia on the treatment of infectious diseases during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 28, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Sarah Sharkey (left), the Australian Defense Force (ADF) Joint Health Surgeon, speaks with delegates from Malaysia on the treatment of infectious diseases during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 28, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Sarah Sharkey, the Australian Defense Force (ADF) Joint Health Surgeon, Col. Lee Wei Ting, the Singapore Armed Forces Surgeon, and Rear Adm. Pamela Miller, Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, pose for a photo with delegates from 25 nations during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

David Brett-Major, Professor with the University of Nebraska’s Department of Epidemiology, provides an overview of the Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Col. Lee Wei Ting, the Singapore Armed Forces Surgeon, gives his opening remarks during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Sarah Sharkey, the Australian Defense Force (ADF) Joint Health Surgeon, and Rear Adm. Pamela Miller, Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, listen to panel discussions during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Sarah Sharkey, the Australian Defense Force (ADF) Joint Health Surgeon, gives her opening remarks during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download

International Health Summit held to enhance regional crisis response

Rear Adm. Pamela Miller, Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, gives her opening remarks during the second Military-Civilian Health Security Summit June 27, 2022, in Singapore. The summit, held June 27-28, focused on regional approaches to global health security through interagency cooperation with allies and partners.

Details Download