The United States’ engagement in the ASEAN Regional Forum demonstrates U.S. support for a free and open IndoPacific across all security domains, including maritime security, nonproliferation and disarmament, and information and communications technology. Glad to be a part of the ARF Senior Officials’ Meeting in Manila. -MGD

For variety and sampling life in the Indo-Pacific, try @HMS_Spey. Overhaul in Singapore. Extensive training in the Gulf of Thailand. Patrol of the South China Sea. Exercises in the Philippines. International relations in Japan. 🇬🇧🇸🇬🇵🇭🇯🇵 ➡️

The F-15EX Eagle II is back in the Indo-Pacific. Training at Kadena AB is helping Airmen prepare for the aircraft's permanent arrival while advancing integration with joint partners.

Met with my Pacific counterparts at the East Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. As a Pacific power, a free and open Indo-Pacific is directly in the interest of the American people and every nation represented here today.

Great meeting with Philippine President Marcos to reaffirm our shared commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. From the South China Sea to Pax Silica and the Luzon Economic Corridor, the U.S.-Philippine Alliance makes both our countries stronger, safer, and more prosperous.