The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research – Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences conducted real-time infectious disease surveillance from 19 Feb to 26 March in support of Cobra Gold 2026 to advance force health protection, enhance interoperability, and strengthen the U.S. and Royal Thai Armed Forces partnership.
Cobra Gold is one of the largest military exercises in the Indo-Pacific, co-hosted by the United States and Thailand, and involving participation from 30 countries. The exercise is designed to improve the interoperability and readiness of the allied nations and enhance their collective capabilities to potential security concerns.
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