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United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) is one of six geographic combatant commands defined by the Department of Defense's Unified Command Plan (UCP). As a geographic combatant command, USINDOPACOM is in charge of using and integrating United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps forces within the USINDOPACOM area of responsibility (AOR) to achieve U.S. The USINDOPACOM AOR covers

more of the globe of any of the other geographic combatant commands and shares borders with all of the other five geographic combatant commands. The commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command reports to the President of the United States through the Secretary of Defense and is supported by multiple component and sub-unified commands including: U.S. Forces Korea, US Forces Japan, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific, U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. Marine Forces Pacific, U.S. Pacific Air Forces and U.S. Army Pacific. These commands are headquartered in Hawai’i and have forces stationed and deployed throughout the region.

08/24/2026
Mission complete.U.S. Soldiers and Royal Brunei Land Forces Soldiers personnel conclude Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 26 wit...
08/24/2026

Mission complete.

U.S. Soldiers and Royal Brunei Land Forces Soldiers personnel conclude Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 26 with a joint live-fire demonstration and closing ceremony.

Bilateral training exercises enhance tactical interoperability, refine jungle warfare and combined arms capabilities, and strengthen the enduring security partnership between our nations.

📍 Brunei
📸 Sgt. Anthony Ackah-Mensah

08/24/2026
Launch sequence. ⚓Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 conduct flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft car...
08/24/2026

Launch sequence. ⚓

Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 conduct flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Routine carrier air wing operations sustain sea control, sharpen carrier strike group integration and project combat power to maintain stability throughout the region.

📍 Pacific Ocean
📸 Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Arianna Nieves

Speed and precision.U.S. Marines assigned to 4th Marine Regiment execute a Level 4 Advanced Combat Movement (ACM) drill ...
08/21/2026

Speed and precision.

U.S. Marines assigned to 4th Marine Regiment execute a Level 4 Advanced Combat Movement (ACM) drill to sharpen tactical proficiency and close-quarters lethality.

📍 Japan
📸 Sgt. John Simpson

Thriving in the wild. 🌿U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Rotational Force – Darwin participate in a jungle survival exchan...
08/21/2026

Thriving in the wild. 🌿

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Rotational Force – Darwin participate in a jungle survival exchange to sharpen expeditionary fieldcraft skills.

Subject-matter expert exchanges in dense jungle environments refine primitive survival techniques, build expeditionary resilience and strengthen tactical interoperability between partner forces.

📍 Australia
📸 Sgt. Kyle Chan

08/20/2026
Maximum firepower. 💥U.S. Marines assigned to 12th Littoral Combat Team conduct a crew-served weapons live-fire range.Liv...
08/20/2026

Maximum firepower. 💥

U.S. Marines assigned to 12th Littoral Combat Team conduct a crew-served weapons live-fire range.

Live-fire gunnery drills refine small-unit fire discipline, sharpen heavy weapons proficiency and maintain high combat readiness for littoral defense operations.

📍 Japan
📸 Lance Cpl. David Posada

08/20/2026
Tactical readiness. 🛡️U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 21st Air Task Force train students and opposing forces (OPFO...
08/20/2026

Tactical readiness. 🛡️

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 21st Air Task Force train students and opposing forces (OPFOR) during Pacific Defender Skills Training 2026.

Realistic field training sharpens base defense capabilities, enhances small-unit tactical leadership and ensures security forces remain prepared to support Agile Combat Employment across the region.

📍 Guam
📸 Senior Airman Adrien Tran

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