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Earliest in view: Apr 22 · 21:46 UTCMost recent: Jun 24 · 06:43 UTC
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  • SECURITYJun 24 · 06:43 UTCSCMP CHINA
    US Pacific Command name change risks damaging India ties: ‘senseless’

    The US Pentagon removed 'Indo' from the name of its Indo-Pacific Command, reverting to 'Pacific Command (PACOM)', a move analysts suggest could signal diminished US commitment to India. Officials cited 'honour' and 'historical roots' for the change, but the decision has sparked concerns about strained US-India military ties.

  • SECURITYJun 22 · 12:30 UTCSCMP CHINA
    What does US Pacific Command name change mean for China and India?

    The Trump administration reverted the name of the US Indo-Pacific Command to the US Pacific Command, citing a desire to honor its legacy established in 1947. The name change, which occurred during Trump's first presidency in 2018, was reversed through an administrative order by the Department of Defense.

  • SECURITYJun 19 · 03:57 UTCASIA TIMES
    Optics say US lost in Iran – the power balance says otherwise

    The US Department of War restored the US Indo-Pacific Command’s name to US Pacific Command, citing operational clarity. Commentators argue the US has lost in Iran, but the article suggests the power balance indicates otherwise.

  • SECURITYJun 18 · 04:42 UTCASIA TIMES
    Why dropping ‘Indo-Pacific’ clarifies the Pentagon’s China strategy

    The US Department of Defense reverted the name of its Indo-Pacific Command to Pacific Command, reversing a 2018 decision to add 'Indo' to the command's title. The change aims to clarify the Pentagon's strategic focus on China.

  • SECURITYJun 17 · 13:01 UTCDEFENSE NEWS
    Fair winds, INDOPACOM: Pentagon returns command name to US Pacific Command

    The Pentagon announced the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) will revert to its former name, U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM), citing historical significance and pride. The name change, reversing a 2018 decision under President Trump, reflects no operational changes. The move aligns with broader Pentagon rebranding efforts, including a proposed legislative change to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War.

  • SECURITYApr 22 · 21:46 UTCDECRYPT
    US Government Runs a Bitcoin Node, But Not Mining BTC: US Admiral

    The US Government is running a Bitcoin node, though not mining BTC, according to a US Admiral. The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific stated the military is exploring Bitcoin's potential to 'secure and protect networks.'

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