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    Operation Tomodachi (トモダチ作戦, Tomodachi Sakusen, literally "Operation Friend(s)") was a United States Armed Forces (especially U.S. Forces Japan) assistance...
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  • tomodachi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tomodachi (友達; ともだち; or トモダチ) is a Japanese word meaning "friend(s)". It can also refer to: "Tomodachi"...
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    headed north for the stricken country in support of what would become Operation Tomodachi. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and the 31st MEU first arrived...
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    assisted the relief efforts led by the Government of Japan during Operation Tomodachi after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. III MEF also conducted...
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    the U.S. military relief effort, Operation Tomodachi. It appears that the unplanned Japan disaster relief operations meant the carrier strike group's...
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    Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, is the special operations component of the United States Air Force...
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    Blue Ridge was one of several participating in disaster relief in Operation Tomodachi, after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Blue Ridge brought...
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    Operation Restore Hope in Somalia in 1992, returning home to MCAS Iwakuni in May 1993. Elements of the squadron continue to participate in Operation Enduring...
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    that event." Personnel and aircraft from the base assisted with Operation Tomodachi following and during the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami...
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    completed ship was delivered to the Navy on March 4, 2009. During Operation Tomodachi, Carl Brashear loaded more than 800 pallets of humanitarian cargo...
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  • 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the United States initiated Operation Tomodachi to support Japan's disaster relief following the natural disaster...
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    2005 Operation Unified Response, 14 January 2010 – 22 March 2010 Operation Tomodachi, 12 March 2011 – 1 May 2011 The culture of the United States Air...
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    sailors in the fleet. Personnel and ships from the base assisted with Operation Tomodachi following and during the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami...
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    the division participated in humanitarian relief efforts during Operation Tomodachi, providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief in Honshu, Japan...
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    relief after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. As part of Operation Tomodachi, the ship transported Japanese Self-Defense Force personnel and equipment...
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    the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom through the end of Operation New Dawn and JCSE's support to Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi is a good example...
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    in Operation Tomodachi, the relief efforts after the massive 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan. She was instead rerouted into Operation Enduring...
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    relief operations. Members of the VCMOC were invited by invitation only. Both communities were created on APAN to assist Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi...
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    on 25 March for more underway replenishment operations. During her support effort to Operation Tomodachi, Pecos completed nine underway replenishments...
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    conducted 25 underway replenishment operations, delivering more than 1.8 million gallons of fuel in support of Operation Tomodachi. The ship was then decommissioned...
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  • severe radiation induced illnesses. Ronald Reagan was part of the operation "Tomodachi" to deliver essential supplies to devastated communities in the wake...
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    Corps was opened at Camp Zama. Personnel from the base assisted with Operation Tomodachi following and during the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami...
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    emergency and cleared the way for Operation Tomodachi—which means "friend" in Japanese—a massive relief operation. Nearly 200 U.S. military ships and...
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    commanded the U.S. Seventh Fleet and lead U.S. naval forces during Operation Tomodachi, providing assistance to Japan following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake...
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    traveled to the United States in 2016 in support of a lawsuit by Operation Tomodachi participants who claimed illness from radiation exposure caused by...
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    supported Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the relief effort from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2011, the unit supported Operation TOMODACHI, the relief...
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    Operation Tomodachi as the III MEF forward. 3D MEB deployed KC-130J aircraft and helicopters from Okinawa to Sendai to assist with relief operations and...
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    mortar barrages. Personnel and aircraft from the base assisted with Operation Tomodachi following and during the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami...
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    visited the ship to thank the crew for their assistance as part of Operation Tomodachi. Said Kitazawa, "I have never been more encouraged by and proud of...
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    2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the United States initiated Operation Tomodachi to support Japan in disaster relief following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake...
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