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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- U.S. Air Force search and rescue personnel partner with a Japanese Disaster Medical Assistance Team to offload an earthquake victim from an HH-60G helicopter March 14. Search and rescue personnel transported the Japanese citizens from a remote island to a nearby hospital for treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- U.S. Air Force search and rescue personnel witness a house adrift off the coast of Northeastern Japan March 14. The HH-60G helicopter crew surveyed the damage stricken area as part of Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Veronica Cox, 33rd Rescue Squadron, loads relief supplies onto a U.S. Air Force HH-06G Pave Hawk helicopter March 14. Airman Cox was part of a search and rescue team surveying the earthquake stricken area of Northeastern Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- A Japanese Disaster Medical Assistance Team offloads an earthquake victim from a U.S. Air Force HH-60G helicopter March 14. Search and rescue personnel transported the injured man from a remote island to a nearby hospital for treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- A Japanese Disaster Medical Assistance Team carries an earthquake victim to an awaiting U.S.Air Force HH-60G helicopter March 14. American search and rescue personnel transported the Japanese citizen to a nearby hospital for treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- U.S. AIr Force search and rescue personnel observe debris blocking a coastal inlet near Sendai, Japan, March 14. The HH-60G helicopter crew surveyed the damaged stricken area as part of Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery efforts.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airman perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- Japanese citizens rush donated food and supplies to an awaiting U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter March 14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- U.S. Air Force search and rescue personnel observe a universal "SOS" sign on a coastal roadway in northeastern Japan March 14. The HH-60G helicopter crew are part of the American disaster relief forces here to assist with Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery effort. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force search and rescue helicopter surveys an inlet in northeastern Japan March 14. The HH-60G helicopter crew are part of the American disaster relief forces here to assist with Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery effort. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Airmen perform search and rescue operations in Northern Japan

SENDAI, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force search and rescue team spots a boat tossed on its side amidst residential buildings and other debris. The HH-60G helicopter crew surveyed the damages stricken area as part of Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery effort here March 14. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Yokota extends help to firefighters in Fukushima

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – Japanese firefighters in Fukushima examine the control systems on a Yokota fire truck March 15. The truck was delivered early in the morning and will be used to assist with recovery efforts in northern Japan following the earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota extends help to firefighters in Fukushima

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – Nobuhito Takeda, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department driver operator, instructs a group of Japanese firefighters in Fukushima on how to operate a Yokota fire truck March 15. The truck will be used to assist in recovery efforts in response to the earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota extends help to firefighters in Fukushima

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – Staff Sgt. Larry Gee, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, looks on as Nobuhito Takeda, 374th CES fire department driver operator, instructs a group of Japanese firefighters from Fukushima on how to operate a Yokota fire truck March 15. The truck will be used to assist in recovery efforts in response to the earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota extends help to firefighters in Fukushima

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – Staff Sgt. Larry Gee, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, refuels a Yokota fire truck headed to Fukushima, at a rest stop March 15. The truck will be used to assist in recovery efforts in response to the earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Japanese national employees kept informed during town hall meeting

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Japanese national employee of the 374th Airlift Wing speaks to the base commander during a town hall meeting here March 15. Col. Otto Feather, 374th AW commander, hosted the event to address concerns that base employees had following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robin Stanchak)

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Japanese national employees kept informed during town hall meeting

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, hosts a town hall meeting for Japanese national employees, while Mitsuru Takahashi, 374th AW chief of community relations, translates the commander's information to read back to audience members here March 15. Colonel Feather focused on addressing concerns related to base information following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robin Stanchak)

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Japanese national employees kept informed during town hall meeting

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- 374th Airlift Wing Japanese national employees attend a town hall meeting held at the Fitness Center here March 15. The 374th AW commander, Col. Otto Feather, spoke to the audience about their concerns with base issues following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, four days prior. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robin Stanchak)

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Japanese national employees kept informed during town hall meeting

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to attendees at the town hall meeting hosted for Japanese national employees here March 15. During the event, Mitsuru Takahashi, chief of community relations for the 374th Airlift Wing, translates the commander's messages to the audience. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robin Stanchak)

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Yokota helicopters take on different mission

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters land here after transporting search and rescue members to Kasuminome Airfield March 13. UH-1N helicopters at Yokota Air Base normally provide base leadership fast and efficient means of transit to meetings and events in downtown Tokyo, but are currently being used to shuttle disaster relief personnel to locations along Japan’s East Coast. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota helicopters take on different mission

KASUMINOME AIRFIELD, Japan -- Capt. Matthew Sims, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N Iroquois pilot, prepares to head back to Yokota Air Base after refueling at Kasuminome Airfield March 13. UH-1N helicopters at Yokota Air Base normally provide base leadership fast and efficient means of transit to meetings and events in downtown Tokyo, but are currently being used to shuttle disaster relief personnel to locations along Japan’s East Coast. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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