Video by Sgt. Michael Ybarra | 7th Infantry Division | 03.05.2023
Muay Thai fighter Buakaw Banchemak performs a Wai Khru ceremony alongside members of the 82nd Airborne Division, 7th Infantry Division and Royal Thai Soldiers at Camp 31, Lopburi, Kingdom of Thailand, March 5, 2023, during Cobra Gold 2023. The Wai Khru is a ritual performed by Muay Thai fighters before a match to show respect to their coaches. During the ceremony, Buakaw exchanged Thai Mangos......
Video by Sgt. Michael Ybarra | 7th Infantry Division | 03.04.2023
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen G. Smith, 7th Infantry Division commanding general, visits different sites to talk with Soldiers and experience some of the training they have participated in during Cobra Gold 23 in Lopburi, Kingdom of Thailand, March 4, 2023. During Smith’s visit, he awarded several U.S. service members with challenge coins. Additionally, he awarded Sgt. 1st Class Gilbert E.......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Carpenter | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.06.2020
Exercise Cobra Gold 20 is the largest theater security cooperation exercise in the Indo-Pacific region and is an integral part of the U.S. commitment to strengthen engagement in the region. It emphasizes coordination on civic action, such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief events, developing interoperability and unity of action in crisis contingencies, advancing regional security......
Video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.06.2020
U.S. Marines with Tango 5th Battalion, 11th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire off the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Cobra Gold 2020 in Ban Dan Lan Hoi, Kingdom of Thailand, March 6, 2020. This is the first time HIMARS have been attached to a MUE. Exercise Cobra Gold 20 is the largest Theater Security Cooperation exercise in the Indo-Pacific region and is an integral......
Video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.05.2020
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Stacy Clardy, III Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, speaks about the importance of building relationships with allies during Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 at Bankrang School in Phitsanulok, Kingdom of Thailand, March 5, 2020. Exercise Cobra Gold 20, in its 39th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective responses to regional crises by......
Video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.05.2020
U.S. Air Force and Royal Thai Army service members partake in a dedication ceremony for the creation of a new school building during Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 at Wat Dong Khoi School in Phitsanulok, Kingdom of Thailand, March 5, 2020. The dedication ceremonies commemorate the work of the multinational engineers and the partnership of all participating nations in Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold 20......
Video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.05.2020
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Phillip Chavez, with the 176th Engineering Company of the Washington National Guard, talks about his experiences thoughout Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 after the dedication ceremony at Bankrang School in Phitsanulok, Kingdom of Thailand, March 5, 2020. Chavez, a native of Red Bluff, CA., was the officer in charge over construction of a new multipurpose building.......
Video by Staff Sgt. Jordan Gilbert | U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office | 03.05.2020
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Royal Thai Marines participate in a final exercise as part of exercise Cobra Gold 2020 in Ban Chan Khrem, Chanthaburi, Kingdom of Thailand, March 5, 2020. Exercise Cobra Gold 20 is the largest theater security cooperation exercise in the Indo-Pacific region and is an integral part of the U.S. commitment to strengthen engagement in the......
