Story by 1st Lt. Shannon ONeill | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 07.11.2025
MANILA, Philippines — The 11th annual Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium marked a historic milestone this year, as the Philippine Marine Corps co-hosted the event for the first time alongside U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific. Held from July 8–10, 2025, in Manila, the symposium brought together senior amphibious and maritime leaders from across the Indo-Pacific to strengthen......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Bruce Morgan | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) | 07.07.2025
The USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group (CWA CSG) conducted a port visit during their routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. George Washington is the U.S. Navy's premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States' commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, while operating alongside allies and partners across......
Story by Caitlin Justesen | Naval Intelligence Activity | 01.16.2025
On January 14, U.S. Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence Mr. Steve Parode and U.S. Assistant Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence Ms. Sandra Brown conducted a strategic visit to the Philippines, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to bolster bilateral cooperation between the U.S. Naval Intelligence Enterprise (NIE) and the armed forces of the Philippines....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Terrin Hartman | USS Carl Vinson | 01.09.2024
[MANILA, PHILIPPINES] – When Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) shifted colors to begin its Western Pacific deployment, anxious Sailors lined the flight deck saying ‘goodbye for now,’ to their homeport....
Story by Seaman Natasha ChevalierLosada | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 11.01.2023
The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), departed Manila following a routine port visit, Nov. 1....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Askia Collins | Commander, Task Force 70 / Carrier Strike Group 5 | 10.28.2023
The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), arrived in Manila, Republic of the Philippines, for a scheduled port visit on Oct. 28....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Hughes | 18th Theater Medical Command | 04.21.2023
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command veterinarians team to improve food protection methods from potential natural and manmade contamination in the Philippines, a country of more than 116,434,200 people according to The World Factbook....
Story by Seaman Apprentice Dallas Snider | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 10.18.2022
The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), departed Manila following a routine port visit, Oct, 18....
