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    III MEF Marines to provide assistance in wake of earthquake, tsunami in Japan [Image 5 of 6]

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    III MEF Marines to provide assistance in wake of earthquake, tsunami in Japan

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    03.13.2011

    Photo by Cpl. Megan Angel 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force taxis down the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma departing to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, at March 13. The supplies will be delivered to mainland Japan to be used humanitarian assistance operations in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami that struck northern Japan, March 11. The proximity of Marine aviation assets at MCAS Futenma has allowed Marines from III MEF to rapidly deploy critically-needed supplies and aid to support the relief effort.

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    Date Taken: 03.13.2011
    Date Posted: 03.13.2011 03:20
    Photo ID: 376638
    VIRIN: 110313-M-QE984-006
    Resolution: 3504x2336
    Size: 447.3 KB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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