DoD Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Issues Statement

U.S. Department of Defense

The Department remains confident in current U.S. force posture and operations in the Indo-Pacific region with our allies and partners to safeguard peace, stability, and our national security. We have closely monitored joint military drills by the People's Liberation Army in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan. We have communicated our concerns both publicly and directly.

The United States remains committed to its longstanding one China policy, guided by the Taiwan Relations Act, the Three Joint Communiqués, and the Six Assurances.

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