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    Operation Tomodachi

    OSHIMA, MIYAGI, JAPAN

    04.03.2011

    Photo by Capt. Caleb Eames 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Marines and Sailors with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit move into the well deck of the amphibious assault ship to board a U.S. Navy landing craft. The Marines are headed to the isolated island of Oshima to participate in Operation Field Day, a debris-clearing and cleanup project designed to open access to the harbor and area roads. The 31st MEU is participating in Operation Tomodachi at the request of the Japanese government after the 9.0 earthquake and tsunami devastated the northeast coast of Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. Caleb Eames/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.03.2011
    Date Posted: 04.01.2015 01:54
    Photo ID: 1850095
    VIRIN: 110404-M-XX000-001
    Resolution: 3106x2231
    Size: 2.44 MB
    Location: OSHIMA, MIYAGI, JP

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