Engines roar at Cope Tiger 13

A Royal Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft lands as a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis the flight line at Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, during Cope Tiger 13, March 15, 2013. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Engines roar at Cope Tiger 13

A Royal Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft takes off during Cope Tiger 13 at Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 15 2013. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Air forces attend multilateral community event

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Milohnic, Cope Tiger 13 exercise director, addresses the audience during a multilateral visit to Ban Palai School in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, March 13, 2013. Airmen from each country participating in Cope Tiger 13 donated computer equipment, school supplies, and athletic gear to the school during the multilateral engagement. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Air forces attend multilateral community event

Royal Thai Air Force Airmen visit Ban Palai School in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, March 13, 2013. Airmen from each country generously donated computer equipment, school supplies, and athletic gear to the school during the multilateral engagement. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Air forces attend multilateral community event

Students eat lunch with Cope Tiger 13 participants from the U.S. Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force and Republic of Singapore Air Force during a multilateral visit to Ban Palai School in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, March 13, 2013. Airmen from each country donated computer equipment, school supplies, and athletic gear to the school during the multilateral engagement. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Air forces attend multilateral community event

Master Sgt. Chris Floyd, an air traffic controller assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, eats lunch with a Thai student as Cope Tiger 13 participants from the U.S. Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force and Republic of Singapore Air Force visit Ban Palai School in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, March 13, 2013. Airmen from each country donated computer equipment, school supplies, and athletic gear to the school during the multilateral engagement. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)