Military exercise codenamed Cobra Gold at Hat Yao beach in Rayong province, eastern Thailand Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010


An underwater bomb explodes during a joint military exercise codenamed Cobra Gold at Hat Yao beach in Rayong province, eastern Thailand Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Besides Thailand and the United States, this year's annual exercise, in its 29th year, also participated by Singapore, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea which took part for the first time. The exercise, involving with 11,500 personnel, including 6,000 from the U.S., will focus on multilateral peacekeeping operations and humanitarian and disaster responses.




A U.S., right, and a South Korean, left, marines prepare to jump off an amphibious assault vehicle after hitting the ground during a joint military exercise codenamed Cobra Gold at Hat Yao beach in Rayong province, eastern Thailand Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Besides Thailand and the United States, this year's annual exercise, in its 29th year, also participated by Singapore, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea which took part for the first time. The exercise, involving with 11,500 personnel, including 6,000 from the U.S., will focus on multilateral peacekeeping operations and humanitarian and disaster responses.
Cobra Gold 2009 Part 1 by Sue K


Cobra Gold 2009 Part 2 - by Sue K


COBRA GOLD 2009 IN THAILAND [1]

COBRA GOLD 2009 IN THAILAND [2]

CROBRA GOLD 2009 IN THAILAND [3]

COBRA GOLD 2009 IN THAILAND [4]

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Cobra Gold 08 closing ceremony part 1

Cobra Gold 08 Closing Ceremony part 2

Cobra Gold 08 closing ceremony in Chai Baden part 3 final.