A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in Pattaya, Thailand on September 2, 2026, after 250 days at sea, marking the latest in a long history of American military personnel visiting the beach resort city.
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The BBC’s Jonathan Head looks at the links between the US troops and the resort city of Pattaya as an aircraft carrier arrives nearby after 250 days at sea.
The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the historical echoes of US troops arriving in Pattaya, a beach resort famous for its racy bars.