Kawasan Pasifik Barat Daya (komando)
Kawasan Pasifik Barat Daya (bahasa Inggris: South West Pacific Area, [note 1] disingkat SWPA) adalah nama yang diberikan kepada komando militer tertinggi Sekutu di Teater Pasifik Barat Daya pada Perang Dunia II. Komando tersebut merupakan salah satu dari empat komando Sekutu utama dalam Perang Pasifik. SWPA melingkupi Filipina, Kalimantan, Hindia Belanda (kecuali Sumatra), Timor Leste, Australia, Teritorial Papua dan Nugini, dan bagian barat dari Kepulauan Solomon. Komando tersebut utamanya terdiri dari pasukan Amerika Serikat dan Australia, meskipun pasukan Belanda, Filipina, Britania dan Sekutu lainnya juga bertugas dalam SWPA.
| Kawasan Pasifik Barat Daya South West Pacific Area | |
|---|---|
_shoulder_sleeve_insignia.jpg) Lambang Kawasan Pasifik Barat Daya | |
| Aktif | 1942–1945 |
| Negara |  Amerika Serikat
 Selandia Baru |
| Ulang tahun | 30 Maret 1942 |
| Pertempuran | Perang Dunia II |
| Dibubarkan | 2 September 1945 |
| Tokoh | |
| Tokoh berjasa | Douglas MacArthur |
Catatan kaki
- ^ "Southwest Pacific Area dalam bahasa Inggris Amerika menjadi "South West Pacific Area" dalam bahasa Inggris Australia. Karena aktivitas juru ketik Australia, nama "South West Pacific Area" menjadi yang paling banyak digunakan.
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