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Sailors aboard the USS Somerset participate in a replenishment in the Gulf of Thailand, Feb. 28, 2024, during Cobra Gold. The exercise is designed to build interoperability and multilateral cooperative arrangements, advance common interests and demonstrate commitment to allies and partners in ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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