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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Jeremy Hamblin, 374th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, watches closely as a computer numerical controller drills holes in a sheet of metal, which will be used to make a flange for Japanese relief worker here March 26. After completed, Australian engineers will pass them to Japanese relief workers who can use the newly created flanges to help cool down the nuclear reactors and help stabilize the nuclear power plant in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman Daniel Pina, Airman 1st Class Jeremy Hamblin and Airman 1st Class William Kelly, 374th Maintenance Squadron metals technicians, work through the night to make flanges for Japanese relief workers here March 26. After completed, Japanese relief workers will use the flanges to help cool down the nuclear reactors and help stabilize the nuclear power plant in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class William Kelly, 374th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, grinds a drill bit that will be used to drill holes into a flange here March 26. Airmen at the 374th Maintenance Squadron metals shop are working extended hours on adapters so Japanese relief workers can utilize the Australian water pumps at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Jeremy Hamblin, 374th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, takes measurements off of an original flange to create three more here March 26. After completed, Australian engineers will pass them to Japanese relief workers who can use the newly created flanges to help cool down the nuclear reactors and help stabilize the nuclear power plant in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Jeremy Hamblin, 374th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, grinds a sheet of metal that will be used to make a flange here March 26. After completed, Australian engineers will pass them to Japanese relief workers who can use the newly created flanges to help cool down the nuclear reactors and help stabilize the nuclear power plant in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Yokota Airmen play essential role in cooling Fukushima power plant

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Metal shavings collect on the bottom of a computer numerical controller here March 26. Airmen at the 374th Maintenance Squadron metals shop are working extended hours on adapters so Japanese relief workers can utilize the Australian water pumps at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)

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Operation Tomodachi

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- Airmen use forklifts to move pallets of water in to a staging area at Sendai Airport, March 26. The water that was airlifted to Sendai Airport is part of the over 1.5 million pounds of water being moved from Yokota Air Base to Northern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- Senior Airman Jordanne Willson, 36th Airlift Squadron, guilds a forklift into position to load a pallet of water at Sendai Airport, March 26. The water that was airlifted to Sendai Airport is part of the over 1.5 million pounds of water being moved from Yokota Air Base to Northern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron push a pallet off a C-130H Hurcules at Sendai Airport, March 26. The water that was airlifted to Sendai Airport is part of the over 1.5 million pounds of water being moved from Yokota Air Base to Northern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- Senior Airman Brandon Lee, 36th Airlift Squadron, talks with the rest of the crew before unloading a pallet of water at Sendai Airport, March 26. The water that was airlifted to Sendai Airport is part of the over 1.5 million pounds of water being moved from Yokota Air Base to Northern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Regiment 35, Camp Kinser, Okinawa breakdown pallets of water to be moved on trucks at Sendai Airport, March 26. The water that was airlifted to Sendai Airport is part of the over 1.5 million pounds of water being moved from Yokota Air Base to Northern Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron get a K-Loader of water pallets ready to be flown by the 36th Airlift Squadron's C-130H Hurcules here March 25. Together the two squadrons will be moving more than 1.5 million pounds of water to be airlifted in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron unload pallets of water from a Japanese commercial truck and build flight ready pallets here March 25. The Airmen of the 730th AMS have unload more than 1.5 million pounds of water to be airlifted in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Tyler Mauga (spotter), and Senior Airman Steven Leydon (driver), 730th Air Mobility Squadron, unload pallets of water from a Japanese commercial truck here March 25. The Airmen of the 730th AMS have unloaded more than 1.5 million pounds of water to be airlifted in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Tyler Mauga (spotter), and Senior Airman Steven Leydon (driver), 730th Air Mobility Squadron move a pallet of water to be configured for flight here March 25. The Airmen of the 730th AMS have prepared more than 1.5 million pounds of water to be airlifted in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Master Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross)

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Port dogs from two squadrons partner for Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron work together to palletize water at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 24. The two squadrons worked together to prepare the water for delivery to Japanese citizens in need, in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Port dogs from two squadrons partner for Operation Tomodachi

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Jahmel Sargent, 730th Air Mobility Squadron, drives a forklift at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 24. Sergeant Sargent and other Airmen of the 730th AMS worked together with the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron to palletize shipments of water to be airlifted to regions of Japan in need of potable water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Sendai to be 'showered' with relief

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- A U.S. Marine from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 hands his bag to Tech. Sgt. Ike Murray, 535th Airlift Squadron, on board a C-17 Globemaster III March 25, 2011. The C-17 crew flew into Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to pick up Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 and drop them off at Sendai Airport. The Marines travelled to Sendai Airport to setup portable showers for Japanese citizens as part of the humanitarian assistance provided during Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Sendai to be 'showered' with relief

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- U.S. Marines and Airmen pushes a pallet of supplies on board a C-17 Globemaster III March 25, 2011. The C-17 crew flew into Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to pick up Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 and drop them off at Sendai Airport. The Marines travelled to Sendai Airport to setup portable showers for Japanese citizens as part of the humanitarian assistance provided during Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Sendai to be 'showered' with relief

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- U.S. Marines Corps Lance Cpl. Anthony Spangnola IV, checks a cargo manifest on board a C-17 Globemaster III March 25, 2011. The C-17 crew flew into Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to pick up Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 and drop them off at Sendai Airport. The Marines travelled to Sendai Airport to setup portable showers for Japanese citizens as part of the humanitarian assistance provided during Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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