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
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Small rotations to far-flung Southeast Asian countries are likely the future of INDOPACOM assignments
The days of "fixed bases in fixed places" could be coming to an end.
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
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
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
Siren will wail in Hawaii test for possible nuclear attack
Just days after North Korea tested its most powerful missile yet, Hawaii is dusting off a relic not heard on the islands since the end of the Cold War.
Navy likely to be passed over for top Pacific Command spot
Four sources with knowledge of the discussions said U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, the current commander of Pacific Air Forces, is the leading candidate for the spot. His confirmation would mark the first time in history the PACOM spot has not been filled by the Navy.
By David B. Larter, Aaron Mehta and Valerie Insinna
PACOM commander: 3 major threats challenge the Pacific
U.S. Pacific Command is facing challenges from North Korea, China's aggression in the South China Sea, and the spread of ISIS.
By Charlsy Panzino