PUBLISHED: 26 Apr 2024 at 06: 26
CHON BURI: The USS Theodore Roosevelt, an aeroplane provider in the US Navy, docked at Laem Chabang to begin community support in Thailand and strengthen ties between the two nations.
The United States and Thailand have a longer story, according to R Adm. Christopher Alexander, the leader of Carrier Strike Group Nine, and claim that they share values and passions.
” Options like this for us to get into this interface are an opportunity to continue that relationship and build on the strength of the relationship,” he said.
R Adm. Alexander claimed that Carrier Strike Group Nine’s daily activities in the Western Pacific included a trip to Thailand.
He added that the US Navy is in Thailand to work with allies and partners and that it is an option for the seamen to communicate and” discover the wonderful people of Thailand.”
” We are here to make certain we are prepared to handle any situation in the area.” He continued, noting that the strike group plans to travel abroad for a few months and declined to provide information on where the aircraft carrier had travel future.
Pimpaka Kruthun, a 20-year-old girl from Tak state, described her day on table the US Navy’s Theodore Roosevelt as” a really great experience so much.”
Ms. Pimpaka, who was born in Thailand and raised in America, was inspired to enlist in the US Navy because her dad spent the majority of her childhood there.
” I grew up as a military children and lived all over the world– Japan, Thailand, America– I found that experience truly interesting, being able to travel”, she said. When you notice the stuff we are doing out here, it’s unquestionably for it.
She has the chance to visit the country where she was born and make connections with her household since returning to Thailand.
Capt Brian Schrum, the dominant officer of USS Theodore Roosevelt, said after a long time at sea, seamen needed some time off- fleet.
He claimed that they will be conducting” some community ties projects and conduct numerous journeys as well” while they are in Thailand.
The plane ship, which reaches 20 stories above the waterline and has a 4.5 acre trip deck, has 5, 400 staff and resources that will last 90 days. This is the boat’s second visit to Thailand since 2018.