15 October 2024 Statement From Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder on PRC Military Drills Near Taiwan Statement From Pentagon Press Secretary...
16 September 2024 Readout of September 2024 U.S.-PRC Defense Policy Coordination Talks Dr. Michael Chase, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for China, Taiwan, and Mongolia, met with People's Republic of China (PRC) Major General Ye Jiang, Deputy Director of the Central Military Commission Office for International Military Cooperation, in Beijing for the 18th U.S.-PRC Defense...
28 July 2024 U.S. Intends to Reconstitute U.S. Forces Japan as Joint Forces Headquarters Through a phased approach, the U.S. plans to convert U.S. Forces Japan into a joint force headquarters which will report to the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, the secretary of defense said today following the conclusion of a two-plus-two ministerial meeting in Tokyo...
28 July 2024 Joint Statement of the U.S.-Japan Ministerial Meeting on Extended Deterrence Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa, Minister of Defense Kihara, Secretary of State Blinken and Secretary of Defense Austin (referred to collectively as "the Ministers") convened a U.S.-Japan ministerial meeting on extended deterrence in Tokyo, on July 28, 2024...
05 June 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Concludes Tenth Visit to the Indo-Pacific Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III concluded his tenth official visit to the Indo-Pacific region today...