CAMP H. M. SMITH, Hawaii (Aug. 25, 2020) An Indo-Pacific senior military leader speaks during the Chiefs of Defense (CHODS) conference at U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Headquarters, Hawaii. The annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense conference, co-hosted by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, took place virtually August 24-25. Senior military leaders from 29 countries participated in this year�s conference, which provides a forum for military leaders from throughout the region to address the mutual security challenges of today and tomorrow. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anthony J. Rivera)