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March 31, 2011

- Commissaries in Japan adjust hours, increase supplies in earthquake aftermath  

March 30, 2011

- Photo essay: Airmen delivery relief supplies to Japan  

- Final Operation Pacific Passage mission arrives at Travis  

- Travis AFB volunteers aid Operation Pacific Passage  
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- Yokota Airmen central to supporting Operation Tomodachi  

March 29, 2011

- Photo essay: Airmen work with Japanese air controllers  

- Photo essay: Kadena's rescue team on a mission  

- Partners from Down Under  

- Maintainers build mount for Fukushima sensors  

- Commander discusses Yokota's role in Operation Tomodachi   

- Yokota AB Airmen tackle Herculean airlift missions into Sendai  

March 28, 2011

- Yokota AB Airmen play vital role in cooling Fukushima power plant  
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- Total-force team supports Operation Tomodachi  

March 25, 2011

- Photo essay: Military family members departing Japan arrive in Denver  

- Military, civilian groups come together to welcome dependents home from Japan  

- Yokota's air traffic controllers manage influx of aircraft for Operation Tomodachi   

- Yokota maintainer video chats with son's class about Operation Tomodachi  

March 24, 2011

- Yokota AB airlifters deliver fuel to power Sendai Airport  

- Just another 'dog day afternoon' for Airmen, Sailors  

March 23, 2011

- CE continues work to restore Misawa  

- Photo essay: Establishing a forward area refueling point in Japan  

- Yokota AB temporarily grows to accommodate Operation Tomodachi support  
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- PACOM officials direct distribution of potassium iodide tablets  

- Special operations Airmen continue relief efforts at Sendai  

- PACAF commander signs Japanese condolence letter  
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March 22, 2011

- AFNORTH EPLOs deploy in support of voluntary evacuation from Japan   

- Members voluntarily leave Japan in support of Operation Pacific Passage  
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- Photo essay: Crewmembers deliver boron to Japanese service members  

- Airmen at Yokota deliver water in support of Japan relief efforts  

- 36th Airlift Squadron provides warmth at Sendai Airport  

- Bioenvironmental techs test for toxins near Tokyo  
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- Air Force special operations Airman supports Marine units  

March 21, 2011

- Air Force officials launch accountability system for personnel in Japan  

- Crew conducts refueling in support of Operation Tomodachi  

- Combined rescue crew delivers relief supplies  
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- Photo essay: Crew delivers medical supplies to Japan  

- McChord Airmen support first voluntary departure flight from Japan   

- First C-17 touches down in Sendai  
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March 20, 2011

- Smooth departure processes at Misawa soothe nerves   

- Misawa Airmen coordinate volunteer efforts in local community   

March 19, 2011

- Contamination avoidance team ensures health, safety of Yokota aircrews  

- Mobility Airmen supporting Japan relief effort on multiple fronts  

- New crisis centers assist with relocations  

March 18, 2011

- TRICARE follows beneficiaries departing Japan  

- Photo essay: 353rd Special Operations Group Airmen deliver supplies  

- Photo essay: Earthquake and Tsunami relief assistance at Sendai Airport   

- Airmen deliver fuel, sustain relief efforts  |  VIDEO  

- C-17 transports Japanese forces to help relief efforts   
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- Maintainers keep C-130s flying to supply Operation Tomodachi  

- Japan-based military families remain top concern   

- 51st LRS Airmen support Operation Tomodachi during ORE  
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March 17, 2011

- Photo essay: Air Force search and rescue personnel partner with Japanese  

- Eagle Vision imagery supporting Japan recovery efforts   
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- Airmen at Misawa Air Base handle heavy airlift traffic  
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- DOS officials authorize voluntary departure of dependents from Japan  
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- Yokota AB officials extend help to firefighters in Fukushima  
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March 16, 2011

- Special-ops Airmen open strategic runways for relief operations  
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- Logistics Readiness Squadron continues to move cargo at Misawa   

- Special ops Airmen deploy additional humanitarian support  

- Commentary - Displaced reality: a wakeup call to why we're here  
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- Yokota, Misawa commanders stop incoming PCS moves  
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- Air Force officials use Global Hawk to support Japan relief efforts  
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- Photo essay: Japan's aftermath  
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March 15, 2011

- Red Cross website links Japan-based troops to home  

- Yokota AB Airmen deliver fuels truck to aid Japan's relief efforts  
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- Misawa AB members donate to Japanese disaster victims  
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- Misawa Air Base recovering from earthquake  
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March 14, 2011

- Kadena generators installed at Misawa  

- Air transportation Airmen support Japan relief operations  
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- Airmen deploy to support relief operations  

- Pacific Air Forces Airmen deploy to Japan to aid relief efforts  

- Mobility Airmen deliver search-and-rescue teams to Japan  
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March 13, 2011

- Rescue crews arrive at Misawa Air Base  

- U-2 reconnaissance aircraft deployed to aid Japan relief efforts  
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- Yokota civil engineers lead building renovation for relief forces  
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- Okinawa Airmen deploy to support relief on mainland Japan  

- Kadena AB helps sister base  |  VIDEO  

- Jazz combo entertains passengers diverted to Yokota Air Base  

March 12, 2011

- AMC forces poised to support humanitarian operations in Japan  
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March 11, 2011

- Photo essay: Airline passengers take shelter at Yokota AB after 8.9-magnitude earthquake  |  VIDEO  

- Misawa Air Base endures earthquake  
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- Gates pledges U.S. help for Japan   
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- Air Force responds to earthquake in Japan  
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- Yokota Air Base community assists pax of diverted commercial aircraft  |  VIDEO  

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