A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk assigned to Task Force Tigershark, 1st Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, transits to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to conduct a deck landing qualification during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 near Hat Yao Beach in Rayong province, Thailand, Feb. 26, 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. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Brian Knowles)
| Date Taken: | 02.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.02.2026 08:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9543792 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-M-FG738-1021 |
| Resolution: | 5819x3266 |
| Size: | 1.61 MB |
| Location: | TH |
| Web Views: | 8 |
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