Units participating in this year’s large-scale military exercise with Australia have demonstrated a key logistical capability critical for enabling U.S. and partner forces to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Seven decades into the alliance between the U.S. and South Korea, the two nations continue to stand together in the face of pressing challenges.
The Korean Armistice Agreement, signed on July 27, 1953, was the culmination of many months of bickering between officials from the United States, North Korea, South Korea, China, the former Soviet Union and United Nations forces.
The U.S. is honoring those who served, fought and died on the Korean Peninsula on the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War.
U.S. strategy in the Indo-Pacific is not one-size-fits-all, but a mix of engagements and approaches scaled to meet the needs of different allies and partners, the assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs said.
The Army has launched an investigation into what happened with Pvt. Travis T. King, who crossed into North Korea during a group tour of the Joint Security Area at the demilitarized zone in Panmunjom, Korea.
The Defense Department has put in place strategies, doctrines, policies and resources to counter China and these efforts are starting to deliver in meaningful ways, the assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs said.
The islands nations of the Pacific play a critical role in the U.S. strategic vision for the Indo-Pacific region, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for East Asia told a Senate panel.