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the crew washed with soap and water, follow-up tests were negative. Davis characterized the exposure as comparable to routine civilian activities and reiterated the US Navy's commitment to the relief operation. As a precaution, the aircraft carrier was repositioned farther offshore, away from the downwind direction of the plant and decontaminated. Several helicopters were decontaminated after returning from flights. One helicopter made a landing at
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millions of citizens in Japan operating under the auspice that radiation wasn't a concern. The effects of the radiation have not been analyzed in detail to conclude one way or the other. Further, it is alleged that there were pressures by the countries of Japan and the United States, in order to not disturb their international relationship, to pressure media sources to not accurately report on the severity of the radiation exposure.
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1400 passengers. VR-52's aircrew and maintenance detachment moved Navy patrol and helicopter units directly involved with the search and rescue of survivors in addition to relocating 185 Navy personnel and dependents from the Atsugi-based
Carrier Air Group Five to Guam. During this time, the Taskmasters were airborne for 19 out of 26 hours transporting personnel and humanitarian relief supplies. The aircraft carrier
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earthquake. Col. Stephen
Bissonnette, deputy commander of the 353rd SOG stated that "he devastation caused by the earthquake is truly heartbreaking...As part of coordinated relief efforts, the group will work tirelessly with our Japanese counterparts and other relief organizations to help the people affected by the earthquake recover..."
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Four additional Marine KC-130J aircraft from VMGR-152 deployed from MCAS Futenma along with nearly 80 maintainers, effectively relocating the squadron to the
Japanese Mainland. Eight Marine CH-46E helicopters from HMM-265 deployed to NAS Atsugi to begin relief operations. A USAF KC-135 Stratotanker
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naval personnel stated that monitoring equipment indicated that the warship had been exposed to radiation. Separate hand-held equipment also picked up the contamination on 17 crew members, who had participated in rescue operations. Commander Jeff Davis said that the exposure was low enough that after
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He repeatedly asserted that the situation is "eminently controllable" in part due to highly experienced personnel available for various contingencies. US military personnel stationed at the Air Base expressed interest in making cash donations – in dollars or yen – to the
American Red Cross and other
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quickly responded to provide aid. Aircraft from three FLSW (Fleet logistic
Support Wing) squadrons were in theatre during the earthquake at Naval Air Facility Atsugi. VR-62's C-130 delivered 127 tons of material to aid in relief efforts and VR-58's C-40 delivered 366,000 pounds of food and water and
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Bissonnette, deputy commander of the 353rd SOG stated that "he devastation caused by the earthquake is truly heartbreaking...As part of coordinated relief efforts, the group will work tirelessly with our Japanese counterparts and other relief organizations to help the people affected by
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Commander USFJ on matters related to the nuclear fuel cycle, potential hazards, and potential mitigation of a radiological incident. DTRA Liaison and CMAT personnel were among the first U.S. personnel to visit the TEPCO response site (J-Village) located a few kilometers from the
Fukushima Diachi
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The Yokota Town Hall
Meeting was conducted in which personnel and their families were reassured that the problems, though formidable, were manageable given the highly qualified Japanese, US, and international personnel on the scene. There was an assurance that there would be daily monitoring of
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Yokota Air Base is the hub for air operations from which cleanup crews were dispatched to clean up Sendai airport. At a Town Hall meeting, Colonel "Otto" Feather, the
Commander of the 374th Air Wing USAF, presented an overview of joint forces operations in support of the Japanese and emphasized
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The disaster may have brought a diplomatic opening to Japan. The support provided by the US illustrated the value of the relationship between the countries. It was commented that the level of support provided by the US will probably assuage tension over base relocation disputes between the two
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US troops will begin to withdraw from the Tohoku coastline and return to their bases, and the US-Japan Joint
Cooperation Center in Sendai has closed down. While it will continue to airlift personnel and supplies as needed, the work on the ground will be handed over to the Japanese Self-Defence
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Members of the U.S. Navy Reserve Detachment 105 were joined by six members of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Liaison (LNO) and Consequence Management Advisory Team (CMAT). These two elements formed the initial core of the United States Forces Japan (USFJ) Radiological Consequence
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Four Marine KC-130J Aircraft from VMGR-152 deployed from MCAS Futenma to the Japanese Mainland to support relief operations. About a hundred airmen and three MC-130P Combat Shadows, with 19 maintenance personnel, from the 353rd Special Operations Group deployed on 12 March, one day after the
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after very low levels of radiation were detected there. Part of its air complement moved to Misawa Air Base to support relief operations. External scientists not participating in the Operation have concluded these precautions failed to protect not only American military members, but also the
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Members of 623d Air Control Flight, Kadena AB, Japan, callsign "Lightsword" deployed to Honshu, Japan. The Lightsword team deployed to a JASDF radar facility, to assist in the command and control of relief efforts for the airlift effort following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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Two US urban search and rescue teams arrived from Fairfax County, Virginia and Los Angeles County, California with a total of 140 rescuers and 14 rescue dogs. The teams merged with a 63-member search and rescue team from the UK. The combined US-UK operation deployed to the town of
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and Travis Air Force Base in the U.S. during Operation Pacific Passage. Concerns over the uncertainty of the radiation situation and reducing the burden of supporting families while conducting relief operations and the related troop movements led to the relocation program.
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teamwork between various players. He stated that "we are very blessed" to be in Japan because it had a highly sophisticated set of technologies to minimize the damage but that the personnel, logistic and financing problems were formidable.
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Three years after the accident, servicemen who were part of the operation have reported radiation-related disorders, including cancers, thyroid disease, uterine bleeding and other ailments. 51 crew members have filed a lawsuit against the
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and arrived in northeastern Japan on 14 March to assist in relief and humanitarian operations as well as set up a forward logistics base for supplies. A 59-member logistics team from Sagamihara General Depot helped reopen Sendai Airport.
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delivered relief supplies to five cities, one island and one Japanese ship. More than 164,000 pounds of food and relief supplies were delivered, along with thousands of gallons of water. Elements of the
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reactor. DTRA personnel also established relationships with TEPCO engineering and management deconflicting information for the U.S. Ambassador and United States Forces Japan Commander.
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to thank its crew for its assistance as part of Operation Tomodachi. Said Kitazawa, "I have never been more encouraged by and proud of the fact that the United States is our ally."
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conducts an emergency recall of all personnel onboard and is underway at 19:00 en route Pohang, South Korea to on load MH-53E helicopters from HM-14 Detachment 1.
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releases location-based radiation dose estimates for U.S. personnel involved in Operation Tomodachi on the Environmental Health Surveillance Registries website.
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ships also took part in the operation by transferring relief supplies and fuel to other supporting ships. The ships that took part in the operation were USNS
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the ship received. While the radiation did not pose any significant health risk, "it needed to go away," Cmdr. Ron Rutan, chief engineer for the
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500,000 gallons of fresh water has been provided from the US Navy to support cooling efforts at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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Det. 5 remained behind in support of the operation. As a precaution, the navy has also stopped moving its personnel to Japan as well.
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after experiencing rotor icing and exposed some Australian and New Zealand search and rescue team members to low levels of radiation.
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responded to Northern Japan from Malaysia and Indonesia, where the unit was conducting Theater Security Cooperation exercises. The
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the earthquake recover..." The US aid efforts are conducted under the direction of Japanese government or military authorities.
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radiation levels. Many of the service men and women expressed interest in making financial contributions through the Red Cross.
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to take air samples, which aircraft had formerly been used as a sniffer with regard to North Korean nuclear weapons testing.
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reported that the "coordinated relief activities at the disaster sites are expected to deepen the Japan-U.S. alliance."
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facilities in Japan escaped major damage, with no reported casualties. This intact infrastructure allowed Marines from
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showed that 85% of Japanese people had a favorable opinion of the U.S. in 2011, the highest in a decade.
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to set up a base of operations. The teams performed daily search and rescue missions in the cities of
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US troops assisted Japanese government workers in cleaning up debris and rubble left by the tsunami.
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Aviation Detachment have been made available for relief efforts. A disaster assessment team from
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and other vessels which flew a series of helicopter operations. A spokesman for
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forces joined those from Kentucky and Guam to assist with Operation Tomodachi.
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on 14 March with the first batch of relief workers and 50 civil engineers from
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less than 18 hours after the earthquake and tsunami hit.
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2554:"AFP: Japan disaster offers hope for diplomatic opening"
2387:"DVIDS – News – Marines return from Operation Tomodachi"
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1659:"Operation Tomodachi: Foul Weather – March 26 – JB News"
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2092:. Cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
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Military flexes relief might, gains newfound esteem
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1502:"U.S. troops, USS Ronald Reagan arrive in Japan"
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2078:Japan quake tsunamiThis Just In – CNN.com Blogs
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387:served as a refueling platform for
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2532:The Daily Yomiuri; Yomiuri Shimbun
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1990:. Af.mil. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
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154:2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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134:, literally "Operation Friend(s)")
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3165:Impact on video game industry
2966:Sayonara Nuclear Power Plants
2719:on U.S. military aid to Japan
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1732:Ray Sundby, 22 September 2019
1620:. Dvidshub.net. 25 March 2011
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2411:. U.S. Department of Defense
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1229:Effect on Japan–US relations
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727:Tokyo Electric Power Company
571:U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo
533:to Honshu with 90 vehicles.
507:, which had just arrived in
489:to the east coast of Japan.
438:, notably to Oshima Island.
186:U.S. military bases in Japan
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3078:Yuzuru Hanyu Notte Stellata
2274:. Hstoday.us. 23 March 2011
2057:"Naval Air Facility Atsugi"
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2956:Project Sunshine for Japan
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138:United States Armed Forces
111:United States Forces Japan
102:12 March 2011 – 4 May 2011
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912:Operation Pacific Passage
893:Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
801:2nd Battalion 5th Marines
756:to mobilize aid quickly.
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389:Japan Self-Defense Forces
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537:Military Sealift Command
424:Amphibious landing craft
253:, combined services and
33:Part of the response to
3022:(7.1, 13 February 2021)
3016:(6.9, 22 November 2016)
2517:, 27 March 2011, 1 p.m.
2480:, 31 March 2011, p. 13.
1416:www.jointbasemdl.af.mil
1398:The Wall Street Journal
1108:Andersen Air Force Base
901:I Corps (United States)
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2677:Fukushima on the Globe
2534:. Japan. 20 March 2011
2470:Eldridge, Robert D., "
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1594:Communication, Mass.
1504:. CNN. 13 March 2011.
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667:Radiologic incidents
477:, with the embarked
3065:Operation Tomodachi
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2992:(7.3, 9 March 2011)
1556:AP report cited by
1292:Pew Research Center
837:KC-135 Stratotanker
298:Yokosuka Naval Base
284:Nagasaki Prefecture
264:Kanagawa Prefecture
119:Operation Tomodachi
25:Operation Tomodachi
3170:No.18 Kyotoku-maru
3094:Wrestling in Japan
2838:Sequence of events
1843:Marine Corps Times
1324:U.S.-Japan Council
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2458:Stars and Stripes
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1718:Stars and Stripes
1442:Los Angeles Times
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1253:governments. The
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1059:George Washington
903:Forward departed
860:C-17A Globemaster
759:Marines based at
713:George Washington
704:Fukushima Airport
594:Kesennuma, Miyagi
586:Hachinohe, Aomori
551:(T-AO 204), USNS
547:(T-AO 197), USNS
312:and command ship
308:George Washington
280:Sasebo Naval Base
142:U.S. Forces Japan
131:Tomodachi Sakusen
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