PALAU (Aug. 27, 2020) U.S. Ambassador John Hennessey-Niland gives his remarks during the Angaur Airfield Joint Improvement Project closing ceremony, Aug. 27, 2020. U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana (TF KM) 20 partnered with the U.S. Army Pacific Command, the U.S. Sailors of the Civic Action Team (CAT) Palau and the U.S. Air Force to complete the improvements. Koa Moana, meaning "ocean warrior," is designed to strengthen and enhance relationships between the U.S. and partner nations/states in the Indo-Pacific region, improve interoperability with local security establishments, and serve as a Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team afloat in support of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's strategic and operational objectives. TF KM20 provides a unique opportunity to enhance relationships in the Republic of Palau. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anabel Abreu Rodriguez)