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Cobra Gold
NAKORN RATCHAISIMA, Kingdom of Thailand - U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William G. Beard, left, Deputy Commanding General of United States Army Pacific, Royal Thai Army Lt. Gen. Thawatchai Samutsakorn, middle, Commanding General of 2nd Army Area and Mr. Payakaphut Pokeaw, right, provincial governor cut the ceremonial ribbon during the dedication ceremony for the multi-purpose building at the Ban Wang Nam Khiao School here Feb. 16. The Royal Thai Army and U.S. Army with 176th Engineer Company constructed the multi-purpose building over the course of one month during Exercise Cobra Gold 2012. The exercise improves the capability to plan and conduct combined joint operations, building relationships between partnering nations and improving interoperability across the Asia-Pacific Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jessica Olivas/released)   Photo by Cpl. Jessica Olivas
Cobra Gold News
Service members attend dedication ceremony for new school building

Service members of the U.S. and the Royal Thai Armed Forces attended a dedication ceremony, with members of the local community, to commemorate a new school building here, Feb 16.

Soldiers from the 176th Engineer Company, Washington Army...

U.S. Navy conducts Command Post Exercise with Asia-Pacific partners during Cobra Gold 2012

Service members for the Kingdom of Thailand, Republic of Korea, Singapore and U.S. based at Utapao Naval Air Base, successfully completed the Command Post Exercise (CPX) portion of Exercise Cobra Gold 2012 here Feb. 16.

The CPX is based ...

US, Royal Thai service members simulate tactical recovery of aircrew personnel

Service members from the U.S. Marine Corps, Royal Thai Army and Royal Thai Air Force conducted a tactical recovery of aircrew personnel (TRAP) training a drill here Feb. 16.

The drill simulated a five person CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter ...

Couple Clears Runway for “Volunteers”

An infantry battalion is a self-contained fighting unit, one that brings with it everything needed to take the fight to the enemy and win the battle.

Even an experienced combat unit like Oregon’s 2nd Battalion of the 162nd Infantry occas...

Royal Thai, US service members participate in annual friendship jump

Members of the Royal Thai Army and service members from the U.S. Special Operations Command, Pacific excited from a C-130 Hercules at the airfield landing zone on Wing 1 Royal Thai Air Force Base Feb. 15.

The bilateral, joint airdrop kno...

Multi-national project builds school

Service members from four participating countries in Exercise Cobra Gold 2012 attended the dedication ceremony for the newly constructed early childhood development center building here Feb. 14.

The center was constructed by the Republic...

Oregon “Volunteers” increase role in Exercise Cobra Gold training

Having recently come back from a successful combat tour in Iraq, Oregon’s foremost National Guard infantry organization, 2-162 (Volunteers), has once again been called up to lend a hand with military commitments around the world.

Cobra G...

Courtesy patrols build relationships encourage safety during Exercise Cobra Gold 2012

Participants of Exercise Cobra Gold 2012 build friendships both while at work and during their liberty time. A group of Marines from the Air Combat Element (ACE) in turn work hard to ensure the safety of service members while, fostering a friendl...

Combat marksmanship molds leaders, strengthens ties

BAN CHAN KREM, Kingdom of Thailand – In the 31st iteration of Exercise Cobra Gold, Royal Thai, Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines train side-by-side to sharpen different aspects of combat marksmanship at the training range here Feb. 13 during the...

US Navy flight surgeons teach Thai flight surgeon trainees about field medical treatment

Flight surgeon trainees from the Royal Thai Air Force visited a U.S. Marine Corps medical field clinic at the Wing 1 flight line here Feb. 12 during Exercise Cobra Gold 2012.

Navy flight surgeons gave the trainees a tour of the clinic, a...

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