Theodore Roosevelt switching homeport to Bremerton
Roughly 3,000 sailors and their families will now be based out of Bremerton, Washington, rather than San Diego, California.
By Diana Stancy
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Special Operations team in Pacific will confront Chinese information campaigns
Officials described to Congress in recent weeks the various ways the military is seeking to thwart adversary influence and information operations.
By Mark Pomerleau
Esper wants to move troops from Afghanistan to the Indo-Pacific to confront China
“I would like to go down to a lower number because I want to either bring those troops home, so they can refit and retrain for other missions or/and be redeployed to the Indo-Pacific to face off our greatest challenge in terms of the great power competition that’s vis-a-vis China.”
By Shawn Snow
Russian-Chinese air patrol was an attempt to divide allies, says top US Air Force official in Pacific
Is it a conspiracy theory? The head of the U.S. Air Force in the Pacific has suggested that a recent Russian-Chinese air patrol may be an attempt to divide regional partners. The event resulted in warning shots fired by intercepting South Korean jets.
By Mike Yeo
US military officers prep the battlefield for White House budget
Ahead of the White House’s FY20 budget submission, a solid push for diplomacy and development spending is coming from, well, the Defense Department.
By Joe Gould
NCIS agent faces charges for romancing, aiding Syrian man under federal investigation
Leatrice M. De Bruhl-Daniels allegedly had a romantic relationship with a Syrian man while stationed in Dubai, and told him he was the target of a federal investigation, according to court records.
Northern Edge exercises slated for May in Alaska
Environmentalists raise concerns about the timing for the maneuvers.
What happens to all the US Pacific Command logos now that it has a new name?
Mattis announced the name change on Wednesday.
By Tara Copp, AP
INDOPACOM, it is: US Pacific Command gets renamed
Name change is a signal to China, the US won't abandon allies to regional pressures.
By Tara Copp, AP
Indo-PACOM? Pentagon may rename US Pacific Command
Renaming U.S. PACOM could "better characterize" its role.
By Tara Copp, AP
Incoming US Pacific Command chief wants to increase presence near China
Due to the distances involved in the Indo-Pacific, Adm. Philip Davidson stressed that the U.S. cannot solely rely on surge forces from the continental United States to deter Chinese aggression.
By Mike Yeo
Head of Pacific Air Forces to lead US Northern Command
Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, currently the head of Pacific Air Forces, has been tapped to lead U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command, commonly referred to as NORAD.
By Valerie Insinna