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Potassium iodide distribution for Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Jeremy Granger, 374th Medical Operations Squadron, informs Senior Airman Byron Sy, 374th Airlift Wing protocol, about information associated with taking potassium iodide tablets here March 22. U.S. Pacific Command directed distribution of potassium iodide tablets as a precautionary measure. Base officials are stressing there is no indication of increased exposure at Yokota AB. Anyone wishing to receive KI tablets is required to fill out a form, available on the base Website at www.yokota.af.mil under Japan Relief. One representative over the age of 18 can pick up packets for their entire household between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Hangar 15. For more information, call 225-7342. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal Garrett)

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Potassium iodide distribution for Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Col Gale Tuper, 374th Medical Surgical Squadron surgical specialty flight commander, briefs medical providers about information associated with taking potassium iodide tablets here, March 22. U.S. Pacific Command directed distribution of potassium iodide tablets as a precautionary measure. Base officials are stressing there is no indication of increased exposure at Yokota AB. Anyone wishing to receive KI tablets is required to fill out a form, available on the base Website at www.yokota.af.mil under Japan Relief. One representative over the age of 18 can pick up packets for their entire household between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Hangar 15. For more information, call 225-7342. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal Garrett)

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Potassium Iodide Distribution for Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Michelle Romany, 374th Surgical Operations Squadron, calls for the next customer to pick up Potassium Iodide (KI) tablets here March 22. U.S. Pacific Command directed distribution of potassium iodide tablets as a precautionary measure. Base officials are stressing there is no indication of increased exposure at Yokota AB. Anyone wishing to receive KI tablets is required to fill out a form, available on the base Website at www.yokota.af.mil under "Japan Relief." One representative over the age of 18 can pick up packets for their entire household between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Hangar 15. For more information, call 225-7342. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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Potassium Iodide Distribution for Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Alicia Tucker, 374th Medical Operations Squadron, explains how and when to take Potassium Iodide (KI) tablets here, March 22. U.S. Pacific Command directed distribution of potassium iodide tablets as a precautionary measure. Base officials are stressing there is no indication of increased exposure at Yokota AB. Anyone wishing to receive KI tablets is required to fill out a form, available on the base Website at www.yokota.af.mil under "Japan Relief." One representative over the age of 18 can pick up packets for their entire household between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Hangar 15. For more information, call 225-7342. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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Potassium Iodide Distribution for Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 374th Medical Group starts distributing Potassium Iodide (KI) tablets at Hanger 15, March 22. U.S. Pacific Command directed distribution of potassium iodide tablets as a precautionary measure. Base officials are stressing there is no indication of increased exposure at Yokota AB. Anyone wishing to receive KI tablets is required to fill out a form, available on the base Website at www.yokota.af.mil under "Japan Relief." One representative over the age of 18 can pick up packets for their entire household between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Hangar 15. For more information, call 225-7342. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Yuri Batten, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks out his side window to assess damage from the earthquake and tsunami March 22 while flying on a C-130H Hercules full of kerosene to Matsushima Air Base. The kerosene will be used to fuel heaters at relief shelters in northern Japan, where temperatures have repeatedly dropped below freezing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Strohmeyer)

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36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Charles Kirchen, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assists Japanese relief workers in unloading kerosene from a C-130H Hercules on Matsushima Air Base March 22. The kerosene was flown to Matsushima Air Base as part of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Strohmeyer)

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36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Charles Kirchen, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assists Japanese relief workers in unloading kerosene from a C-130H Hercules on Matsushima Air Base March 22. The kerosene was flown to Matsushima Air Base as part of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Strohmeyer)

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36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Major Kurt Fife, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks out his side window to assess damage from the earthquake and tsunami March 22 while flying on a C-130H Hercules full of kerosene to Matsushima Air Base. The kerosene will be used to fuel heaters at relief shelters in northern Japan, where temperatures have repeatedly dropped below freezing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Strohmeyer)

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36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Charles Kirchen, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assists Japanese relief workers in loading kerosene onto a C-130H Hercules at Iruma Air Base March 22. The kerosene was flown to Matsushima Air Base as part of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Strohmeyer)

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RAAF C-17 arrives with water pumps

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force members unload water pumps from a RAAF C-17 Globemaster III here March 22. The pumps will be used to support relief operations following the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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RAAF C-17 arrives with water pumps

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force members unload water pumps from a RAAF C-17 Globemaster III here March 22. The pumps will be used to support relief operations following the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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RAAF C-17 arrives with water pumps

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force members unload water pumps from a RAAF C-17 Globemaster III here March 22. The pumps will be used to support relief operations following the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A C-17 Globemaster III from Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley takes off carrying 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, March 21. With the assistance of Yokota Airmen, the RAAF were able to deliver 90,000 pounds of cargo in support of Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi is a relief support mission aiding those affected by the devastation caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Michael Oniones partners with members of the Royal Australian Air Force to load a pallet of humanitarian aid on to a C-17 Globemaster III from RAAF Base Amberley March 21. The humanitarian aid is provided by numerous relief agencies and with assistance from Yokota Airmen, the RAAF delivered 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, in support of Operation Tomodachi. Airman Oniones is assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Royal Australian Air Force Leading Aircraft Woman Robyn Lamont, air movement technician, marshals humanitarian aid on to a C-17 Globemaster III March 21. With the assistance of Yokota Airmen, the RAAF delivered 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, in support of Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi is a relief support mission aiding those affected by the devastation caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Warrant Officer Ray Maconachie (left) and Sergeant Chris Voight tighten down pallets in a C-17 Globemaster III from Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley March 21. With the assistance of Yokota Airmen, the RAAF delivered 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, in support of Operation Tomodachi. The two loadmasters from the RAAF 36th Squadron are here to support relief operations being conducted to help those affected by the devastation caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Olaguer (left) and Airman 1st Class Patrick Springsteen push a pallet of water on to a C-17 Globemaster III from Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley March 21. With the assistance of Yokota Airmen, the RAAF delivered 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, in support of Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi is a relief support mission aiding those affected by the devastation caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami March 11. Sergeant Olaguer and Airman Springsteen are assigned to the 730th Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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RAAF delivers aid to Sendai

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Olaguer (right) oversees a cargo manifest for a Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew March 21. With assistance of Yokota Airmen, the RAAF delivered 16 pallets of humanitarian aid to Sendai, Japan, as part of Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi is a relief support mission aiding those affected by the devastation caused by the recent earthquake and tsunami March 11. Sergeant Olaguer is an air terminal operation controller with the 730th Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael J. Veloz)

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Team ensures health, safety of aircrews

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Daniel Burdick, 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, and Senior Airman Eva Gaus, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron, scan for possible presence of radiation exposure on a C-17 Globemaster III here March 21. The Airmen screened the aircraft and aircrew members upon return from a flight to northern Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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