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Trump Administration Nominates Outgoing Pacific Command Head as South Korea Ambassador
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Ankit Panda
May 21, 2018
Admiral Harry B. Harris Jr. will fill a long-standing ambassadorial vacancy in Seoul, if confirmed.
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April 11, 2018
Hawaii: Facing North Korea With the Aloha Spirit
In the face of nuclear war, people in Hawaii embrace the potential for peace.
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Hawaii: Facing North Korea With the Aloha Spirit
October 30, 2017
What 3 US Supercarriers in the Asia-Pacific Means for North Korea
Three carriers in the 7th Fleet's area of operations is rare, but not unprecedented.
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What 3 US Supercarriers in the Asia-Pacific Means for North Korea
September 21, 2017
US, Philippines Launch New Terror Drills
A fresh counterterrorism exercise is yet another sign of the progress being made in defense ties in the Duterte era.
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US, Philippines Launch New Terror Drills
June 22, 2017
2nd US Navy Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Asia Pacific
A second supercarrier has entered the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet area of operations.
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2nd US Navy Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Asia Pacific
June 01, 2017
Deterring Pyongyang: 2 US Supercarriers Hold Naval Drills off Korean Peninsula
For the first time in over two decades, two aircraft carriers are conducting a joint naval exercise off the Korean Peninsula.
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Deterring Pyongyang: 2 US Supercarriers Hold Naval Drills off Korean Peninsula
May 30, 2017
Is the US Navy Deploying a Third Carrier Strike Group to the Asia-Pacific?
The U.S. Navy is purportedly deploying another supercarrier to the Western Pacific.
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Is the US Navy Deploying a Third Carrier Strike Group to the Asia-Pacific?
May 02, 2017
The Real Significance of the US Carrier Group Fiasco
A public diplomacy nightmare obscures the significance of the incident and what it says about U.S. commitment to the region.
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The Real Significance of the US Carrier Group Fiasco
March 02, 2017
Integrating the Army Into the US Approach to the Pacific
Preparing for multi-domain battle in the Pacific will be necessary for the United States.
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Integrating the Army Into the US Approach to the Pacific
February 15, 2017
Expect a Heavier US Presence in the South China Sea, But What Can It Achieve?
Administration objectives are still unclear, but maintaining the regional status quo may be the most realistic.
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Expect a Heavier US Presence in the South China Sea, But What Can It Achieve?
February 14, 2017
More FONOPs Coming Soon to the South China Sea?
Trump is reportedly close to making his choices on the future of U.S. FONOPs in the South China Sea.
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More FONOPs Coming Soon to the South China Sea?
December 14, 2016
US Pacific Commander: China Can't Shut off South China Sea
Admiral Harry Harris of U.S. Pacific Command outlined regional priorities for the United States.
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US Pacific Commander: China Can't Shut off South China Sea
April 20, 2016
Do the Obama Administration and PACOM Disagree on the South China Sea?
And does it really matter if they do?
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Do the Obama Administration and PACOM Disagree on the South China Sea?
March 03, 2016
Is This the United States' Grand Plan for Responding to China in the South China Sea?
Is the United States building a coalition of democracies to preserve order and international law in the South China Sea?
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Is This the United States' Grand Plan for Responding to China in the South China Sea?
June 11, 2015
Intelligence Check: Just How 'Preposterous' Are China's South China Sea Activities?
It's time for the Pentagon to issue a sober and balanced public assessment on the South China Sea territorial disputes.
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Intelligence Check: Just How 'Preposterous' Are China's South China Sea Activities?
August 16, 2014
America's 'Military First' Asia Pivot
The Pentagon and U.S. military continue to dominate the so-called pivot to Asia.
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America's 'Military First' Asia Pivot
July 30, 2014
US Welcomes China’s RIMPAC Spying
The top U.S. military leader in the Pacific sees a silver lining in China’s military surveillance of RIMPAC.
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US Welcomes China’s RIMPAC Spying
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