Pacific Command

Pacific Command (PACOM) is the U.S. military's regional command responsible for overseeing U.S. military operations, defense planning, and security efforts across the Asia-Pacific region. Its mission includes ensuring stability, supporting allies, responding to crises, and maintaining peace in an area that covers countries from Japan and Korea to Australia and Southeast Asia. PACOM coordinates efforts among the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps to protect U.S. interests and promote regional stability in this diverse and dynamic part of the world.