In India, Austin Looks for Ways to Increase Cooperation With Allies
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III commended Indian leaders on their growing roles in the Indo-Pacific region and the growing engagement they have with like-minded partners across the region to promote shared goals.
Austin Stays in Touch With Australian Leaders During Indo-Pacific Trip
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III continued his outreach to Indo-Pacific allies and partners with a call to Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne even as he was flying to meet with Indian leaders in New Delhi.
U.S.-Korean Alliance is Key to Peace, Stability in Northeast Asia
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The American commitment to the U.S.-Republic of Korea Treaty remains ironclad, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said following the ROK-US Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting in Seoul.
DOD Working With Norway to Develop High-Speed Propulsion Technologies
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The U.S. Defense Department and the Norwegian Ministry of Defense will partner on the development of an advanced solid fuel ramjet that could find use in supersonic and hypersonic weaponry.
U.S., South Korean Defense Leaders Consult on Issues, Plan for Future of Alliance
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III reiterated America's ironclad commitment to the defense of South Korea in his first face-to-face meeting with South Korean Minister of Defense Suh Wook in Seoul.
U.S., Japanese Leaders Agree Chinese Behavior Endangers Peace
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U.S. and Japanese defense and foreign affairs leaders agreed that China's behavior has become more aggressive, and the U.S. and Japan will work together to counter China's destabilizing efforts.
DOD Officials Describe Conditions in Indo-Pacific
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The Indo-Pacific has always been a region of superlatives, but the terms have changed over the past decades. Now people talk about the Indo-Pacific being a "region of consequence," "the priority theater," or the "global economic engine."
Japan Visit Aims to Cement Cornerstone Alliance
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A senior defense official said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III wants to get the Japanese perspective of the region, including the situation in North Korea, the rise of China and adventurism by the Russians.
Austin, Blinken Trip All About Partnerships With Asian Alliances
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America's network of alliances and partnerships is an asymmetric advantage. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken will visit Japan and South Korea.
Austin, Blinken Trip All About Partnerships With Asian Allies
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America's network of alliances and partnerships is an asymmetric advantage. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken will visit Japan and South Korea.