Marines with Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft tour a Palauan Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Oshkosh Striker 1500 after a subject matter exchange during exercise Koa Moana 24 at the Palau International Airport, Airai, Palau, July 26, 2024. During Koa Moana’s deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region, Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force work to strengthen alliances and partnerships with development of interoperable capabilities, combined operations, theater security cooperation, and capacity-building efforts. Exercises like Koa Moana administer


Marines with Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft tour a Palauan Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Oshkosh Striker 1500 after a subject matter exchange during exercise Koa Moana 24 at the Palau International Airport, Airai, Palau, July 26, 2024. During Koa Moana’s deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region, Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force work to strengthen alliances and partnerships with development of interoperable capabilities, combined operations, theater security cooperation, and capacity-building efforts. Exercises like Koa Moana administer 1st MLG to tackle complex challenges by fostering collaboration among bold thinkers and employing creative methods to optimize prepositioning, enhance sustainment and distribution networks, and bolster readiness in distributed environments such as Palau, the Federal States of Micronesia, and Papua New Guinea. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Nello Miele)


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