U.S. Marine Lt. Col. John M. Baseel congratulates troops

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. John M. Baseel congratulates troops for a job well done after an amphibious assault exercise during Cobra Gold 19 at Hat Yao Beach, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 16, 2019. Exercise Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment of the Kingdom of Thailand and the United States to our long-standing alliance, promotes regional partnerships and advances security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. Baseel is the director of joint operations for Joint U.S. Military Advisory Group, Thailand. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Mary Calkin)