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Yokota and U.S. Navy provide to JGSDF

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Airmen from the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron load U.S. Navy pumps onto a forklift here March 17. The materials will be utilized by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to assist with Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota and U.S. Navy provide to JGSDF

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Crew chiefs from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron, unload a shipment of U.S. Navy pumps off of a C-17 Globemaster III here March 16. The aircraft delivered the materials in support of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota and U.S. Navy provide to JGSDF

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Roy Zeisloft and Tech. Sgt. Christopher Cook, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chiefs, discuss aircraft tasks on a C-17 Globemaster III here March 16. The flight delivered U.S. Navy pumps to support Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota and U.S. Navy provide to JGSDF

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan --Staff Sgt. Kevin Espinoza, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, observes a shipment of U.S. Navy pumps on a C-17 Globemaster III here March 16. The materials will be used in effort to support Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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Yokota, Navy provide to JGSDF

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A C-17 Globemaster III carrying a shipment of Navy pumps arrives here March 16. The materials will be used in effort to support Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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353rd SOG reestablishes Sendai Airport

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Bradley Collier and Staff Sgt. Amber Anderson both from the 374 Logistics Readiness Squadron, drive toward an MC-130P. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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First fixed-wing aircraft since quake lands at Sendai Airport

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- Airmen unload supplies and a forklift from a MC-130H Combat Talon II here March 16. This is the first fixed-wing aircraft to land at the airport since an earthquake and tsunami crippled much of the Japanese eastern seaboard March 11. The opening of this runway to fixed-wing aircraft by the 320th Special Tactics Squadron and Japanese emergency management organizations provides a critical means of transporting fuel, equipment, food and other supplies to areas affected by the earthquake and tsunami. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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First fixed-wing aircraft since quake lands at Sendai Airport

SENDAI AIRPORT, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II lands here March 16. This is the first fixed-wing aircraft to land at the airport since an earthquake and tsunami crippled much of the Japanese eastern seaboard March 11. A team of combat controllers from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, along with Japanese emergency management organizations, cleared a section of the runway and re-established the control tower to direct flights in and out of the airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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374th AMXS keeps aircraft ready for relief support

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Kyle Chambasian, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron turbo prop specialist, tightens a propeller on a C-130 Hercules here March 16. Airman Chambasian changes a damaged propeller so that the aircraft can be used in support of the earthquake and tsunami relief operations in Northern Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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374th AMXS keeps aircraft ready for relief support

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class James Nicoloff, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron turbo prop specialist, inspects a newly replaced C-130 Hercules propeller here March 16. If tasked, the aircraft will participate in the relief efforts in Northern Japan following the earthquake and tsunami that struck March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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374th AMXS keeps aircraft ready for relief support

YOKOT A AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class James Nicoloff, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron turbo prop specialist, changes a damaged propeller on a C-130 Hercules here March 16. Airman Nicoloff prepares the aircraft for the support of the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Northern Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Fuels truck loads on to C-130

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A fuels truck pulls up to an C-130H Hercules to be loaded here March 15. The fuels truck was taken to Yamagota Airport to support Japan's earthquake and tsunami relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Yokota's fuels truck sent to support relief efforts

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Jason Barbieri, 36th Airlift Squadron, guides a fuels truck onto a C-130H Hercules here March 15. The fuels truck was taken to Yamagota Airport to support Japan's earthquake and tsunami relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Yokota's fuels truck sent to support relief efforts

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Giovanny Miranda, 36th Airlift Squadron, watches the sides for clearance as a fuels truck is loaded onto a C-130H Hercules here March 15. The fuels truck was taken to Yamagota Airport to support Japan'e earthquake and tsunami relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Yokota's fuels truck sent to support relief efforts

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Tech Sgt. Michael Holcomb, 730th Air Mobility Squadron, gives the thumbs up for clearance as a fuels truck is loaded onto a C-130H Hercules here March 15. The fuels truck was taken to Yamagota Airport to be used in support of Japan's earthquake and tsunami relied efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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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 -- 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 and Marines carry out survey mission

YAMAGATA, Japan -- Lt. Col. Steve Goodman, 31st Rescue Squadron commander, looks out from an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter for potential airfields here March 13. A joint team of U.S. Air Force and Marine personnel went on a survey mission to find staging points to store and reload fuel closer to the affected areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen and Marines carry out survey mission

YAMAGATA, Japan -- A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observes an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter here March 13. JGSDF and a joint team of U.S. Air Force and Marine personnel discussed the possibility of using Yamagata as a fuel staging area to refuel aircraft assisting with Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Airmen and Marines carry out survey mission

YAMAGATA, Japan -- Members of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and a joint team of U.S. Air Force and Marine personnel discuss the possibility of using Yamagata as a fuel staging area here March 13. The area would be used to refuel aircraft assisting with Japan's earthquake and tsunami recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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