Sailors wait for a signal to move away from a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the16th Combat Aviation on the flight deck of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during deck landing qualifications for Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 in the Gulf of Thailand, Feb. 24, 2026. Cobra Gold is the Indo-Pacific’s largest annual military exercise in mainland Asia, co-hosted by the U.S. and Thailand. The exercise brings together participants from multiple nations for military training and humanitarian projects that strengthen regional partnerships and demonstrate U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Maliq J. Martin)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.26.2026 01:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9537619 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-N-LU681-1448 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 3.1 MB |
| Location: | GULF OF THAILAND |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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