GULF OF THAILAND (June 17, 2018) CDR Todd Penrod greets CAPT Thumrong Supunpong Chief of Staff of the Royal Thai Navy in the helicopter hangar aboard the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2018. The Multilateral (CARAT) exercise, in its 2nd iteration and involving the , Singapore and Thailand, is designed to enhance mutual capabilities in a broad spectrum of naval warfare that enable partner navies to operate effectively together as a unified maritime force. .

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