UTAPAO, Thailand (Feb. 9, 2012) - Lt. Cmdr. Frank Loethen, a mission commander and tactical coordinator assigned to the War Eagles of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, as explains his duties to Royal Thai navy aviators inside a P-3C Orion. VP-16 is supporting Thailand Sea Surveillance Survey (SEASURVEX) 2012, an annual Thai-U.S. co-sponsored joint exercise designed to enhance interoperability and relations between the Royal Thai navy and U.S. Navy. (U.S. Navy photo)