U.S. Army Maj. Gen William Prendergrast, commanding general of the 40th Infantry Division, California Army National Guard, speaks with Col. Robb T. McDonald, Commanding Officer of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force about the counter-landing on Hat Yao Beach during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026, Rayong Province, Thailand, Feb. 28, 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 strengthens regional partnerships and demonstrates U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Briana Vera)
| Date Taken: | 02.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.01.2026 21:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9543371 |
| VIRIN: | 260228-M-GT239-1049 |
| Resolution: | 7461x4886 |
| Size: | 4.33 MB |
| Location: | HAT YAO BEACH, TH |
| Web Views: | 6 |
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