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    28th Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference Focuses on Strengthening Regional Security

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    Four military personnel from different nations are seated on a panel stage during what appears to be a multinational military conference or symposium. The rightmost panelist, wearing a US Marine Corps uniform with ribbons and a Sergeant Major chevron, is actively speaking into a handheld microphone while gesturing with his right hand. The panel setting includes small side tables with water pitchers and glasses, suggesting a formal discussion forum.

    VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

    09.02.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Angel Heraldez 

    U.S. Pacific Command         

    Sgt. Maj. Eric Cook , Command Senior Enlisted Leader of U.S. Pacific Command, spoke alongside co-host Robert McCann, Canadian Armed Forces Chief Warrant Officer, Command Sergeant Major Nasrulla Waseem, Sergeant Major of the Maldives National Defence Force and First Chief Master Sergeant Feliciano Lazo, Armed Forces of the Philippines Sergeant Major, during the SEL Report at the Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Sept. 2, 2026. The conference brought together chiefs of defense and senior military leaders from 29 countries under the theme “Strengthening Collective Security: Navigating Challenges in a Dynamic Indo-Pacific Landscape.” US PACOM is committed to enhancing stability in the region by promoting security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, responding to contingencies, and deterring aggression. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Angel Heraldez)

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    Date Taken: 09.02.2026
    Date Posted: 09.02.2026 22:11
    Photo ID: 9908035
    VIRIN: 260902-A-GJ727-1484
    Resolution: 5500x3659
    Size: 6.78 MB
    Location: VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA

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