Pacific braces for conflict, eyes uncertain US position: Peter Apps
On his first tour of Asia last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told service members on the Pacific territory of ...
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The Battle of Luzon: Demonstrating U.S. Army Landpower in the Indo-Pacific
The Battle of Luzon remains a powerful example of how U.S. Army landpower serves as a decisive force in the Indo-Pacific.
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The Army’s Newest Units are Needed in the Indo-Pacific
By placing an MDTF in Japan, South Korea, or the Philippines, the Army could bolster deterrence in the Western Pacific and ...
Indo-Pacific allies reel from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Having awoken Thursday to news of a long-awaited and long-feared new U.S. tariff regime, key American allies in East Asia ...
Island Chains: Can the US's Cold War Strategy Still Contain China?
China is expanding its military reach and presence within the three Pacific island chains with the world's largest navy.
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Hegseth Announces U.S.-Japan Military Command Upgrade Amid Rising Indo-Pacific Tensions
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth concluded a high-stakes visit to Japan this weekend, commemorating the 80th ...
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Hegseth calls Japan indispensable in the face of Chinese aggression
“Japan is our indispensable partner in deterring Communist Chinese military aggression,” Hegseth said at the beginning of his talks with Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani in Tokyo. "The US is ...
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US to strengthen military ties with Philippines to counter China's aggression in Indo-Pacific
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, during his visit to Manila, said that the United States will strengthen its military ...
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Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
Hegseth, who was visiting the Philippines, blamed the previous Biden administration for insufficient actions that emboldened ...