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MELBOURNE, Australia (Feb. 27, 2023) Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Major-General Kelvin Khong Boon Leong, chief of Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force, conduct a bilateral discussion at the 2023 Australian Chief of Air Force Symposium in Melbourne, Australia. The visit to Australia emphasizes the United States commitment to strengthening partnerships for a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Bauer)