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    USFJ prepares to support Japan earthquake relief efforts [Image 3 of 5]

    USFJ prepares to support Japan earthquake relief efforts

    FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    04.17.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Jessica Collins 

    Marine Corps Installations Pacific

    MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, await the green light for takeoff April 17 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. United States Forces, Japan is providing operational airlift support in coordination with the Government of Japan’s efforts to provide relief following the devastating earthquake near Kumamoto. “We express our deepest condolences to all of those affected by the recent earthquakes in Kyushu,” said Lt. Gen. John Dolan, commander of USFJ. “To the people of Japan and the region affected by this tragedy we send our heartfelt sympathies. The men and women of U.S. Forces, Japan stand with you during this difficult time.” The long-standing alliance between Japan and the U.S. allows U.S. military forces in Japan to provide rapid, integrated support to the Japanese Self-Defense Forces and civil relief efforts.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.17.2016
    Date Posted: 04.17.2016 05:21
    Photo ID: 2532235
    VIRIN: 160417-M-PC671-759
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 1.98 MB
    Location: FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JP

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