The US Indo-Pacific Command has reverted to its former name, US Pacific Command, a move seen as a signal to deter China and focus on the Western Pacific. While the Pentagon states operational impact is negligible, the command's vast area of responsibility and mission remain unchanged, with Taiwan's security a key concern.
US President Donald Trump has reverted the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) to its former name, Pacific Command (USPACOM). This command, established in 1947, is the oldest and largest of the US military's unified combatant commands, with India falling under its area of responsibility.
The Pentagon has reverted the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) back to its former name, US Pacific Command (PACOM), eight years after it was renamed to signify India's strategic importance. This symbolic move has sparked concerns about India's diminishing role in US Asia policy amid recalibrations with China and Pakistan.
Admiral Samuel Paparo appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Apr. 21 for a posture review for the US Indo-Pacific Command ahead of the fiscal year 2027 defense request. Paparo reportedly disclosed that INDOPACOM is running a Bitcoin node and treating the protocol's architecture as operationally relevant for securing networks and projecting power. In […] The post US admiral who blasted crypto is now running a Bitcoin node for America’s security appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Admiral Samuel Paparo appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Apr. 21 for a posture review for the US Indo-Pacific Command ahead of the fiscal year 2027 defense request. Paparo reportedly disclosed that INDOPACOM is running a Bitcoin node and treating the protocol's architecture as operationally relevant for securing networks and projecting power. In […] The post SoftWar begins: US armed forces once blasted crypto now they are running a Bitcoin node for America’s security appeared first on CryptoSlate.
