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In this photo released by Royal Thai Army, Thailand Chief of Defence Forces General Chalermpol Srisawasdi, left, shakes hands with Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command Adm. John Aquilino, during opening ceremony of Cobra Gold 2023 in Rayong Province Thailand, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.

Thailand, US resume Cobra Gold exercises at full scale

More than 3,800 U.S. troops and 3,000 Thai personnel will participate.

9 months ago

Marine vet admits to defrauding VA, threatening investigator

Kamil Wakulik, 38, claimed to have gotten PTSD from recovering dead bodies after natural disasters in the Philippines and Thailand as a Marine.

By Irene Loewenson

11 months ago

China sending fighter jets to Thailand for joint exercises

The Chinese air force is sending fighter jets and bombers to Thailand for a joint exercise with the Thai military on Sunday.

16 months ago

US Defense Secretary Austin meets Thai leader to boost ties

Thailand and the United States are longtime military allies.

18 months ago

Troops exposed to Agent Orange outside of Vietnam could be in line for presumptive benefits

A new measure introduced Thursday would cover veterans who served in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia during the Vietnam War.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

PETA demands Marines stop drinking cobra blood, eating live animals

“The photos showing giddy Marines swallowing scorpions and guzzling cobra blood are more reminiscent of a frat party gone wrong than a military drill."

By Dylan Gresik

4 years ago