Lance Cpl. Josue Cortez (left), ammo technician, and Lance Cpl. Matthew Litz (right), armorer, both Task Force Fuji, Joint Support Forces Japan, load a barrel of diesel fuel onto a 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement March 30, 2011. The truck will be part of a convoy dropping off 15 barrels to a supply distribution point where Marines and Sailors have been working with the Japan Self-Defense Force to deliver aid and supplies following the earthquake and tsunami that hit the region March 11. - Lance Cpl. Josue Cortez (left), ammo technician, and Lance Cpl. Matthew Litz (right), armorer, both Task Force Fuji, Joint Support Forces Japan, load a barrel of diesel fuel onto a 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement March 30, 2011. The truck will be part of a convoy dropping off 15 barrels to a supply distribution point where Marines and Sailors have been working with the Japan Self-Defense Force to deliver aid and supplies following the earthquake and tsunami that hit the region March 11.
Streets surrounding the Sendai airport begin to show improvement from the vast destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami that struck the area March 11. U.S. service members and their Japanese counterparts have been working around the clock to restore the airport. - Streets surrounding the Sendai airport begin to show improvement from the vast destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami that struck the area March 11. U.S. service members and their Japanese counterparts have been working around the clock to restore the airport.
The Information Cell conducts a bilateral meeting March 19 here. Service members with United States Forces Japan and Japanese North East Army coordinate information for planning humanitarian assistance and disaster relief for the Japanese surrounding communities affected by the earthquake and tsunami March 11. - The Information Cell conducts a bilateral meeting March 19 here. Service members with United States Forces Japan and Japanese North East Army coordinate information for planning humanitarian assistance and disaster relief for the Japanese surrounding communities affected by the earthquake and tsunami March 11.
Maj. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, the commanding general for 3rd Marine Division and Joint Forces Land Component commander for Operation Tomodachi, greets a senior airport official at the Sendai Airport here March 25. 3rd MarDiv was able to rapidly deploy personnel, supplies and equipment in order to establish the JFLCC following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck northern Japan March 11. - Maj. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, the commanding general for 3rd Marine Division and Joint Forces Land Component commander for Operation Tomodachi, greets a senior airport official at the Sendai Airport here March 25. 3rd MarDiv was able to rapidly deploy personnel, supplies and equipment in order to establish the JFLCC following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck northern Japan March 11.
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, attached to Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, offload containers filled with field shower equipment here March 26. Service members with Joint Forces Land Component Command and Japan North East Army delivered and constructed the showers for internally displaced personnel at the Oshima Community Center. - Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, attached to Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, offload containers filled with field shower equipment here March 26. Service members with Joint Forces Land Component Command and Japan North East Army delivered and constructed the showers for internally displaced personnel at the Oshima Community Center.
Blankets, coats, food and other items fill the Camp Foster Navy Federal Credit Union branch office March 18. The NFCU team chose to store items here until they can be shipped to mainland Japan to help in the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts. - Blankets, coats, food and other items fill the Camp Foster Navy Federal Credit Union branch office March 18. The NFCU team chose to store items here until they can be shipped to mainland Japan to help in the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts.
A tactical forklift hauls pallets full of communication gear used from Exercise Key Resolve to help support the humanitarian disaster relief in Japan here Mar. 15. - A tactical forklift hauls pallets full of communication gear used from Exercise Key Resolve to help support the humanitarian disaster relief in Japan here Mar. 15.
Lance Cpl. Yamile Brito is surrounded March 18 by the food donations from a canned food drive she coordinated at the Camp Courtney commissary. Brito said she started the food drive becasue she needed some way to help the Japanese victimes of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck mainland Japan March 11. The canned food drive at the Camp Courtney commissary is scheduled to continue through March. - Lance Cpl. Yamile Brito is surrounded March 18 by the food donations from a canned food drive she coordinated at the Camp Courtney commissary. Brito said she started the food drive becasue she needed some way to help the Japanese victimes of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck mainland Japan March 11. The canned food drive at the Camp Courtney commissary is scheduled to continue through March.
Marines attached to Humanitarian Assistance Survey Teams, III Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), prepare to travel to Sendai as part of the disaster relief effort in Japan March 14. - Marines attached to Humanitarian Assistance Survey Teams, III Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), prepare to travel to Sendai as part of the disaster relief effort in Japan March 14.