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US Indo-Pacific Command
June 23 , 2026
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- United States (US) President Donald Trump renamed the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) back to the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM).
- The command was established in 1947 and is the oldest and largest among the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States military.
- Its area of responsibility extends from the west coast of the United States to India's western border, and this geographical jurisdiction remains unchanged.
- The command includes major formations such as the United States Army Pacific (USARPAC), United States Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC), United States Forces Japan (USFJ) and United States Forces Korea (USFK).
- India and the United States have expanded defence cooperation through joint exercises such as Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), Yudh Abhyas and Red Flag, along with logistics and maritime cooperation.
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