演習期間要喝蛇血吃蠍子蜘蛛實在太有挑戰性了....
"Cobra Gold is one of the oldest multinational exercises in the world. The exercises first began in 1982 as a way to reassure America's allies that it was still a major player in southeast Asia. Participants include the United States, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea, and Japan, with more than a dozen observer nations. The U.S. contingent typically consists of Navy and Marine forces, and includes both amphibious landings and valuable jungle training."
以總人數倒推回算,今年美軍參與人數應該沒去年多?
“廷堤猜表示,今年與會國家共30國,參演人數達到9590人,包括7個會員國泰國、美國、新加坡、日本、印尼、韓國和馬來西亞,中國和印度將參與人道和災害救援行動,澳洲參與兵棋推演,其他還有20個國家低限度或以觀察員身分參與。”