U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kevin Syphanthavong and a Royal Thai explosive ordnance disposal technician stage old anti-personnel mines for detonation on an explosives range in the Kingdom of Thailand during Cobra Gold 19 Feb. 18, 2019. U.S. Marines assist the Royal Thai Armed Forces in teaching explosive ordnance disposal courses and disposing landmines. Syphanthavong, an EOD technician with 3rd EOD Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, is a native of Lynn, Massachussettes.
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