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Japan-U.S. joint defense drill

Japan-U.S. joint defense drill

Colonel Richard Neikirk, commanding officer of the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment of the U.S. Marine Corps, attends joint exercise Resolute Dragon designed to strengthen capabilities to defend remote islands at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Hijudai training range located across Kusu and surrounding areas in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on June 25, 2026.

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Japan-U.S. joint defense drill

Japan-U.S. joint defense drill

Colonel Richard Neikirk, commanding officer of the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment of the U.S. Marine Corps, attends joint exercise Resolute Dragon designed to strengthen capabilities to defend remote islands at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Hijudai training range located across Kusu and surrounding areas in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on June 25, 2026.

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Chinese Defense Ministry press conference

Chinese Defense Ministry press conference

Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesman for China's Ministry of National Defense, speaks at a press conference in Beijing on June 25, 2026.

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez and Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez, Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez, Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez and Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez and Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez and Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez and Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Head of the RAID Guillaume Cardy during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

GIGN logo during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Head of the RAID Guillaume Cardy during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Head of the RAID Guillaume Cardy during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Installation of GIGN new commander Benoit Villeminoz - Versailles

Director General of the National Gendarmerie Hubert Bonneau, Colonel Benoit Villeminoz during a ceremony to install Colonel Benoit Villeminoz as new commander of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) in Versailles, west of Paris on December 12, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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