160311-N-FN963-110 SENDAI, Japan (March 11, 2016) - Rear Adm. Matthew Carter, commander, Naval Forces Japan/Navy Region Japan, pours green tea to the sea in commemoration of those who lost their lives during the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami at the 5th annual remembrance ceremony aboard the Japanese minesweeper tender JS Bungo (MST 464). Japan experienced a powerful 9.0-magnitude earthquake March 11, 2011, which also triggered a massive tsunami that devastated Japan's eastern seaboard. Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. Navy were instrumental in providing relief efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Richard L.J. Gourley/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.11.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.12.2016 00:29 |
Photo ID: | 2458294 |
VIRIN: | 160311-N-FN963-110 |
Resolution: | 3505x2504 |
Size: | 1.75 MB |
Location: | SENDAI, JP |
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