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LAEM CHABANG PORT, THAILAND (Feb. 22, 2020) Marine Col. Robert Brodie, left, the commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Capt. Arpa Chapanon, middle, commander, Amphibious Task Force, Royal Thai Navy, and Navy Capt. Luke Frost, right, the commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), pose for a photo in front of America during a welcoming ceremony for Exercise Cobra Gold 20. Exercise Cobra Gold 20 is the largest Theater Security Cooperation exercise in the Indo-Pacific region and is an integral part of the U.S. Commitment to strengthen engagement in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Audrey M. C. Rampton)