During Tiger Triumph 2025, Task Force 72 and Patrol Squadron 8 join the Indian Navy for anti-submarine warfare training.
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New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister visits U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
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For the first time ever, the U.S. Navy is bringing Navy Week to American Samoa, April 14-17. As part of a global outreach effort, American
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Since the second Trump administration was inaugurated, the world has watched with a mix of hope and anxiety as U.S. domestic and foreign policies have
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Philippines hosts talks on long-awaited South China Sea code of conduct
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U.S. Forces Japan begins historic upgrade to joint force headquarters
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