US Navy aircraft carrier arrives in Pattaya, Thailand

The USS Nimitz, an aircraft carrier belonging to the US Navy, anchored at Laem Chabang Port just north of Pattaya in Thailand yesterday accompanied by the Nimitz Strike Group for a five-day visit that aims to strengthen Thai – US security relations.

The Nimitz Strike Group includes the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill, and guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur and USS Wayne E Meyer.

The US Embassy wrote a statement…

“The U.S. Navy Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG-11) will make a scheduled visit to Thailand April 24-29, 2023. U.S. Navy port visits are an opportunity to strengthen the US-Thai security partnership and advance people-to-people ties.

“During the visit, the Strike Group flagship USS Nimitz (CVN 68) will host a…