ANGAUR, Republic of Palau (Aug. 27, 2020) U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana (TF KM) 20, I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), integrated with a joint U.S. team to improve the Angaur Airstrip during an airfield repair project in Angaur, Republic of Palau. Marines and Sailors with TF KM20 conducted engagements in the Republic of Palau from July through August of 2020. 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 graphic by Sgt. Anabel Abreu Rodriguez)