Another Pentagon-led name change was unveiled Tuesday, when it was announced that the military’s U.S. Indo-Pacific Command would be dropping “Indo” from its name and reverting back to the long used ...

Eight years after President Donald Trump’s first defense secretary changed U.S. Pacific Command’s name to Indo-Pacific Command, the Pentagon on Tuesday switched it back. “Restoring the legacy USPACOM ...

The Pentagon said it is changing the name of its Indo-Pacific Command back to the US Pacific Command, unwinding a branding change made during US President Donald Trump’s first term, a move analysts ...

The US has restored the Pacific Command name, reversing the 2018 Indo-Pacific designation while keeping its area and mission unchanged. US Indo-Pacific Command renamed back to US Pacific Command ...

The United States has decided to bring back the US Pacific Command (USPACOM) designation, officially replacing the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), reversing an eight-year-old designation that ...

The Pentagon is restoring the name of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to the U.S. Pacific Command, it said on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), reversing a 2018 decision. The renaming will not change the command ...

The US administration’s decision to rename its oldest and largest military command from the Indo-Pacific Command to the earlier Pacific Command amid a rebalancing of ties with China has raised ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, and Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of then U.S. Indo-­Pacific Command, salute at a ceremony at Camp Smith on Oahu. Hegseth was in Hawaii to visit isle headquarters ...

The United States has officially restored the name of the US Pacific Command, replacing the US Indo-Pacific Command designation that had been adopted in 2018. Announcing the decision on June 16, the ...