PELELIU, Palau (Dec. 26, 2023) U.S. Navy Capt. Jeffrey Feinberg, commanding officer of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), left, gives remarks during a wreath laying ceremony at the U.S. Army 81st Infantry Division monument, the site of the Battle of Peleliu, in Peleliu, Palau, during Pacific Partnership 2024-1 Dec. 26, 2023. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Celia Martin)