U.S. Armed Forces, alongside Thai and other multinational forces, conduct humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training during Exercise Cobra Gold at the Disaster Relief Training Center, Cha Choeng Sao, Thailand, Feb. 26, 2025. Exercise Cobra Gold, the largest joint exercise in mainland Asia, highlights the strong alliance between Thailand and the United States while fostering cooperation with allied and partner nations. The exercise included joint drills in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and water rescue, fire rescue and response, rescue and recovery efforts, and mass medical care. The exercise strengthens regional readiness and collective response capabilities for crisis and disaster relief response.
BAN CHAN KHREM, Thailand – U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, alongside Royal Thai Marine Corps combat engineers and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, are constructing a multi-purpose school building in Ban Chan Khrem, Chanthaburi province, as part of Cobra Gold 2025’s Engineering Civic Assistance Program site four. The project enhances interoperability between partner forces while providing...
In Korat, Thailand, where fields of coconut palms and rice crops stretch across the landscape, a different kind of growth is developing for the Thai community. It isn't a crop but a cornerstone—a new school, Ban Sub Tao, built by the hands of the U.S. Army Soldiers and Royal Thai Army, a humanitarian mission taking root during Exercise Cobra Gold, Feb. 26. 2025.
While Cobra Gold is traditionally recognized as one of the largest...
For many years, the 338th Army Band has been a highlight of Zehnder’s Snowfest, a winter festival in downtown Frankenmuth, Michigan. The month-long event is renowned for its ice and snow sculpture contests, carnival rides, and live music. Each year, Zehnder’s Snowfest attracts more than 80,000 visitors to the town.
During the festival’s final weekend, the 338th Army Band, stationed in Livonia, Michigan, and Whitehall, Ohio, performed...
The 338th Army Band welcomed Spc. Bryan Clark at Zehnder’s Snowfest, where he made his debut as a keyboardist. The festival, known for its ice sculptures and live music, provided a platform for the band to engage with the community.
Just outside the 952nd Quartermaster Building in Livonia, Michigan, the U.S. Army's 798th Field Feeding Detachment constructed a fully operating, semi enclosed, outdoor kitchen to simulate real-time field feeding for U.S. Army Soldiers.