and Royal Thai Navy sailors dive to place artificial reefs during a coral rehabilitation dive as part of Cobra Gold 19 at Hat Yao Beach, Chon Buri, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 14, 2019. “In the diving community we have a saying ‘denizens of the deep’ denizens are residents or inhabitants therefore it is extremely important to us that we are giving back to that environment that we are inhabitants of from time to time,” said Lt. Cmdr. Leon Faison, the salvage officer of Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 1. Cobra Gold, in its 38th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effecti


and Royal Thai Navy sailors dive to place artificial reefs during a coral rehabilitation dive as part of Cobra Gold 19 at Hat Yao Beach, Chon Buri, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 14, 2019. “In the diving community we have a saying ‘denizens of the deep’ denizens are residents or inhabitants therefore it is extremely important to us that we are giving back to that environment that we are inhabitants of from time to time,” said Lt. Cmdr. Leon Faison, the salvage officer of Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 1. Cobra Gold, in its 38th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective responses to regional crises by bringing together a robust multinational force to address shared goals and security commitments in the Indo-Pacific.


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