Constant Vigilance readies Kinser, community for disaster response [Image 10 of 10]

CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, JAPAN

10.28.2014

Photo by Sgt. Matthew Manning 

III Marine Expeditionary Force   

Tetsuji Matsumoto, foreground, speaks to Okinawan residents who live near Camp Kinser and civilian air ambulance staff, as Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left background and Alfred Magleby, left background and other visitors at Exercise Constant Vigilance 2014 view the civilian air ambulance known as “Doctor Heli” here, Oct. 28. Emergency responders from Urasoe City transported a simulated casualty in the air ambulance to Camp Kinser, rehearsing a scenario in which the civilian landing zone was blocked due to a natural disaster. The exercise, which included personnel assigned to the Japan Self-Defense Force, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler Japan, Urasoe City, Camp Kinser emergency services, Department of Defense Dependents Schools, and other civilian agencies, simulated a collaborative emergency response to a tsunami and tested cooperative emergency response procedures. Matsumoto is the mayor of Urasoe City. Magleby is the U.S Consul General, Naha. Hudson is the commanding general of MCIPAC-Marine Corp Base, Camp Butler Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Matthew Manning/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.28.2014
• Date Posted: 10.28.2014 05:56
• Photo ID: 1631246
• VIRIN: 141028-M-XK110-409
• Resolution: 2000x1333
• Size: 994.49 KB
• Location: CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, JP