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INDOPACOM head wants Aegis Ashore in Guam by 2026
The missile defense capability would form the "backbone" of Adm. Phil Davidson's highest priority: a new defense system around the American territory.
By Aaron Mehta
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Why China still encourages contacts with the US military despite exclusion from major naval exercise
China’s Defense Ministry on Thursday said it hoped for continued exchanges with the American military despite being disinvited from a major U.S.-sponsored naval exercise this summer.
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
Indo-PACOM? Pentagon may rename US Pacific Command
Renaming U.S. PACOM could "better characterize" its role.
By Tara Copp
US Air Force to deploy CV-22 tiltrotor aircraft to Japan early
The early arrival of the CV-22s in the Pacific Command area of responsibility addresses "regional security concerns in line with the recently released 2018 National Defense Strategy," according to the Air Force.
By Mike Yeo
B-52 bombers join B-2s, B-1s in Guam for second time in history
About a week after the Air Force deployed three B-2 Spirit stealth bombers to Guam, six B-52H Stratofortress bombers joined them on the island Tuesday.
By Charlsy Panzino