The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Squadron 11, with a combined total of more than 4,000 Marines and Sailors, arrived off of the west coast of mainland Japan March 18, after a major earthquake and following tsunami caused extensive destruction to northeast Japan one week ago. The 31st MEU and PHIBRON-11 are prepared to provide aid in potential humanitarian assistance/disaster relief missions in support of Operation Tomodachi. The 31st MEU is ready to support our Japanese partners and to provide assistance when called upon. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Johnie Hickmon/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.17.2011 |
Date Posted: | 04.08.2015 02:47 |
Photo ID: | 1862153 |
VIRIN: | 110317-N-XX000-036 |
Resolution: | 1000x1400 |
Size: | 909.05 KB |
Location: | AT SEA, MIYAGI, JP |
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