Explore the US military's commitment to the Indo-Pacific theatre amidst shifting global priorities and evolving threats from ...

Andrew is a Policy Analyst for National Security and Indo-Pacific Affairs at The Heritage Foundation. The great power competition between the U.S. and China requires elevating the Pacific Islands to a ...

Last month, President Donald Trump hosted Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for a visit that captured both the promise ...

China on Saturday accused Japan of using regional security cooperation and its “free and open Indo-Pacific” strategy as a ...

BEIJING — China accused Japan on Saturday of using regional security cooperation and its “free and open Indo-Pacific” strategy as a cover for military expansion, warning that Tokyo’s actions threaten ...

HONOLULU— September 10, 2025 — Brig. Gen. Joseph “Clete” Goetz, II, commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division (POD) joined senior military leaders, allied ...

The ideological and strategic rifts between Brussels and Washington could encourage a return to a purely economic approach by Europeans toward the Indo-Pacific. Donald Trump’s return to the White ...

WASHINGTON—Today, The Heritage Foundation published its first-ever Pacific Islands strategy to advance American interests and counter China in that vital region. The report, titled “Pacific Pivot: An ...

The Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team rehearses for Qatar's International Festival of Military Music and Marching in Doha, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2025. (Photo: Air Force Senior Airman Geneva Nguyen) The U.S.

The U.S. Marine Corps is advancing a major transformation under Force Design 2030, shifting from land-based counterinsurgency to distributed naval expeditionary warfare in the Indo-Pacific. Central to ...

The navies of Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity in the South China Sea, Apr. 7, 2024. Credit: U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication ...

In 2022, Luis Simón wrote “America’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Runs Through Ukraine” where he argued that a decisive defeat of Russia in Europe would ultimately strengthen America’s ability to compete ...