190216-M-TH017-002 SATTAHIP, Thailand (Feb. 16, 2019) U.S. Embassy in Thailand Charge d'Affaires Peter Haymond takes questions from the media after an amphibious assault exercise during Cobra Gold 2019 at Hat Yao Beach, Thailand, Feb. 16, 2019. Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment of the Thailand and the United States to our long-standing alliance, promotes regional partnerships and advances security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Scanlon/Released)