180217-N-ON977-0015 SATTAHIP, Thailand (Feb. 17, 2018) Sailors assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, begin a morning brief with Republic of Korea Navy and Royal Thai Navy UCT in Sattahip, Thailand for Exercise Cobra Gold. This 37th iteration of Cobra Gold is the first multilateral UCT exercise between U.S., RTN, and Republic of Korea UCT, and is an important element of the United States and participating nations seeking to maintain readiness, develop capabilities, and enhance security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alfred A. Coffield/Released)