BAN CHAN KREM, Thailand -- During a cultural exchange, a Royal Thai Marine demonstrates his kicking ability which he utilizes for Thai boxing at the Ban Chan Krem training area here Feb. 15. Royal Thai Marines, Republic of Korea Marines and U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, conducted trilateral training during Cobra Gold '12. Cobra Gold is a recurring multinational and multiservice exercise hosted by the Royal Kingdom of Thailand designed to advance regional security by exercising a multinational force from nations sharing common goals and security commitments in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brandon L. Saunders/released)