Keywords: US Navy 090215-N-5215E-043 Cmdr. Michael Picio explains the medical capabilities of USS Essex (LHD 2) to members of the Royal Thai Navy during Cobra Gold 2009 (CG09).jpg en GULF OF THAILAND Feb 15 2009 Cmdr Michael Picio explains the medical capabilities of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex LHD 2 to members of the Royal Thai Navy during Cobra Gold 2009 CG09 CG 09 is an annual Thailand and U S co-sponsored joint coalition multinational military exercise designed to train a Thai U S and Singaporean Coalition Task Force The exercise will also include humanitarian civic action projects with participating nations from Indonesia Japan Singapore Thailand and the U S and a U S Thai military field training exercise U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew A Ebarb/Released 2009-02-15 090215-N-5215E-043 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 68834 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew A Ebarb PD-USGov-Military-Navy Cobra Gold 2009 Aboard USS Essex LHD-2 |