U.S. Army Maj. Stewart Lindsay (left), leader of the

U.S. Army Maj. Stewart Lindsay (left), leader of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division’s advanced party for Exercise Cobra Gold 2014, and Royal Thai Army Col. Korsin Kumpanayut, meet with key personnel at a Combined Synchronization Conference to plan preparation efforts for the drop zone at the Special Warfare School near Lop Buri, Thailand Feb. 12, 2014. Nearly 400 paratroopers with the Spartan Brigade are scheduled to conduct a forced entry airborne assault to seize an airfield to allow for follow-on missions. CG14, now in its 33rd iteration, combines forces from U.S., The Kingdom of Thailand, and many other countries to better their interoperability as they pursue common interests of safety and security in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Smith/Released)