Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Mason, an ordnance technician from Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares to load an F-18 Hornet with GBU12 ordnance at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Feb. 11, during Exercise Cobra Gold 2011. Cobra Gold is a regularly scheduled, annual multinational training exercise. It is the latest in the continuing series of - Thai military exercises designed to ensure regional peace and stability. Air operations during Cobra Gold 2011 DVIDS366323

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