September 13 2019
The Thai army has taken delivery of its first Stryker wheeled armored vehicles from the U.S., reports the Bangkok Post.
Army chief Gen. Apirat Kongsompong accepted the first 10 vehicles in a ceremony at army headquarters in Bangkok on Thursday. Gen Robert Brown, U.S. Army Pacific commander, formally handed over the Strykers during the event.
The new vehicles will be deployed with the 11th Infantry Regiment, said the newspaper.
Thailand signed a deal in May to acquire 37...
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