Gen. Songwit Noonpackdee, chief of defense forces of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, left, and Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, commanding general of I Corps, right, salute the flag as the United States national anthem is played during the opening ceremony for Exercise Cobra Gold 2024 held at Utapao Airport, Rayong province, Thailand, Feb. 27, 2024. Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment to the region by building interoperability, multilateral cooperative arrangements, advancing common interests, and a commitment to our allies and partners in ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Marine Cor

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Gen. Songwit Noonpackdee, chief of defense forces of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, left, and Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, commanding general of I Corps, right, salute the flag as the United States national anthem is played during the opening ceremony for Exercise Cobra Gold 2024 held at Utapao Airport, Rayong province, Thailand, Feb. 27, 2024. Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment to the region by building interoperability, multilateral cooperative arrangements, advancing common interests, and a commitment to our allies and partners in ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Marine Corps

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