180219-N-WF272-569 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 19, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Sea Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, currently assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), is equipped with an LAU-61 rocket launcher for a live fire exercise. Bonhomme Richard is participating in Exercise Cobra Gold 2018 alongside Royal Thai Navy ships and personnel, conducting a range of amphibious operations that will enhance the tactical expertise of participants and rehearse combined capabilities to respond to contingencies. Cobra Gold is an annua


180219-N-WF272-569 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 19, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Sea Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, currently assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), is equipped with an LAU-61 rocket launcher for a live fire exercise. Bonhomme Richard is participating in Exercise Cobra Gold 2018 alongside Royal Thai Navy ships and personnel, conducting a range of amphibious operations that will enhance the tactical expertise of participants and rehearse combined capabilities to respond to contingencies. Cobra Gold is an annual exercise conducted in the Kingdom of Thailand, held this year from Feb. 13-23 with seven full participating nations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Diana Quinlan/Released)


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