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Service members from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Thai Navy pose for a group photo during the closing ceremony of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2026. This year marks the 32nd iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise series designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to shared maritime security challenges in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nicholas Rodriguez)