Asia’s biggest annual war games feature largest US presence in a decade
Cobra Gold, the biggest international military exercise in mainland Asia, is under way in Rayong, with the biggest US attendance in a decade as Washington strengthens ties with a key security partner at a time of rising geopolitical competition with Beijing.
This year’s military drill, which opened on Monday and runs until March 10, involves 30 countries. Cobra Gold has been a fixture on the defence calendars of many countries for four decades, but this…
