U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Shaun Dockrill, center,

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Shaun Dockrill, center, law enforcement detachment chief with Task Force Koa Moana (TF KM) 20, I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), briefs shooters before conducting a pistol range during a subject matter expert exchange with multiple law enforcement entities of Palau in Koror, Republic of Palau, Aug. 12, 2020. Marines and Sailors with TF KM 20 are conducting engagements in the Republic of Palau from July through September 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. Task Force Koa Moana 20 provides a unique opportunity to enhance relationships in the Republic of Palau. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Stephanie Cervantes)