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Gulf of Thailand (May 17, 2006) -- A Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat speeds to escort Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) assigned to 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) towards the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during the 25th anniversary of the annual U.S./Thai exercise Cobra Gold 2006. Cobra Gold is a combined annual joint training exercise aimed at developing interoperability, strengthening relationships between services and developing cross-cultural understanding among participating nations. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
May 17, 2006
Photographer
Journalist 2nd Class Brian P. Biller
Caption Writer
Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
LSD 49
Other Visible Equipment
RHIB
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available