On Friday, June 24, Acting Consul General Henry V. Jardine attended the Baker Torch BT 16-2914 training closing ceremony organized by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Bangkok Office in conjunction with Royal Thai Border Patrol Police. A U.S. Special Forces team provided the training to various royal Thai government units: the Border Patrol Police, the Provincial Police Region 5, and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board. The training was from June 6 to 24 at the Sub-Division 5, Special Training Division of the Border Patrol Police and included intermediate and advanced marksmanship training, advanced first aid, and narcotics law enforcement skill set.
