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MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Tech. Sgt. John Hamilton, left, and Lt. Col. Tony Jarry, coordinate a telephone recall of base leadership while Master Sgt. William Scott, confirms heavy airlift into Misawa for Operation Tomodachi relief efforts 19 April. All three Airmen are members of the 35th Fighter Wing's Command Post. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield\Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Garrett Whitaker, 8, and Seth Rothstein, 12, carry a pile of trash out of the woods at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Garrett is the son of Maj. Greg Whitaker, 35th Communications Squadron commander. Seth is the son of Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Burke Rothstein, 10, carries a stack of Styrofoam trays to a trash pile at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Burke, son of Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander, volunteered with his older brother and mother. Previous Misawa Helps trip were restricted to children 16 and over. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Rhyan Gill, 13, and her sister, Jessica Gill, 15, carry a large piece of debris out of the woods at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Rhyan and Jessica are the daughters of Master Sgt. John Gill and Tech. Sgt. Nora Gill, both assigned to the Misawa Security Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Anyka Perzynski-Drilling, 8, and her mom, Lindsey Drilling, search for debris at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Ms. Drilling had volunteered with Misawa Helps before and said she thought it was important to get the children involved as well. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Thomas Alley, 8, rolls up a long plastic sheet during a volunteer clean-up mission at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Thomas, son of Capt. Merrill Alley, 35th Dental Squadron, volunteered with his mom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa children roll-up their sleeves, pitch-in with volunteer efforts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Deborah and Emily Jantz, daughters of Lt. Col. Steven Jantz, 35th Operations Support Squadron commander, dig out some buried plastic at a park in Hachinohe, Japan, April 12. Deborah, 10, and Emily, 14, volunteered to clean-up the area along with their parents and younger brother. “We decided it would be a good thing for them to get out here and see what it’s all about,” said their mother, Becky Jantz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Curtis Wynn, 35th Security Forces Squadron, loads debris from a Hachinohe strawberry field into the back of a flatbed truck April 7. Sergeant Curtis, along with a few dozen Misawa residents, made the trip to the northeastern Pacific coastal city to help restore this agricultural area and help clear debris from Aomori prefecture. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan -- A dog rests while chained to a weathered dog house on a debris ridden field inside the devastated city here. An 9.0 magnitude earthquake March 11 triggered a devastating tsunami that hit Hachinohe, a northeastern Pacific coastal city about 400 miles north of Tokyo. The tsunami devastated commercial and residential buildings in the area. U.S. military forces make daily trips to Aomori prefecture to help restore the area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Donald Kuehl, 35th Security Forces Squadron, loads debris into the back of a flatbed truck with the help of other Misawa residents during a relief operation to Hachinohe April 7. Misawa Helps, a Misawa Air base-sponsored agency coordinating relief efforts, has organized more than 30 volunteer opportunities involving more than 1400 base residents since March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan -- Debris piles stacked more than two feet high occur as Misawa Air Base Airmen collect debris from a wooded area then bring it to a collection point in Hachinohe. An 8.9 magnitude earthquake March 11 triggered a devastating tsunami that hit Hachinohe, a northeastern Pacific coastal city about 400 miles north of Tokyo. The tsunami devastated commercial and residential buildings in the area. U.S. military forces make daily trips to Aomori prefecture to help restore the area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan – Two 35th Security Forces Squadron Airmen carry a basket filled with styrofoam to a garbage collection point April 7 while cleaning a wooded area in Hachinohe. An 8.9 magnitude earthquake March 11 triggered a devastating tsunami that hit Hachinohe, a northeastern Pacific coastal city about 400 miles north of Tokyo. The tsunami devastated commercial and residential buildings in the area. U.S. military forces make daily trips to Aomori prefecture to help restore the area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Misawa Airmen continue relief efforts

HACHINOHE, Japan --Tech. Sgt. Justin Aguilar, 35th Security Forces Squadron, passes Styrofoam containers to another Misawa Air Base Airman during a humanitarian relief mission to Hachinohe in the Aomori prefecture April 7. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake March 11 triggered a devastating tsunami that hit Hachinohe, a northeastern Pacific coastal city about 400 miles north of Tokyo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Erica Picariello)
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Mokuteki baristas 'pay it forward'

A cup displaying a representation of the Japanese sun and the words, "Donations for Japan relief" sits on the Mokuteki Cafe counter here April 5. The baristas made the unanimously decision to donate any tips made since March 11th to aid Japan and on April 5 the caf? management handed a $1,691 check to Misawa?s Red Cross station. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joe McFadden)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- Civilian volunteers from Misawa Air Base carry debris off a strawberry field, here April 1. To date, more than 1,200 servicemembers and civilian volunteers from Misawa Air Base have spent more than 9,000 man-hours assisting local communities with recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- U.S. military members from the Navy, Marine Corp and Air Force work together to free a plastic sheet from mud and sand at a strawberry farm, here April 1. Misawa Helps, a command-sponsored volunteer project, has been organizing clean-up projects in local communities to help those affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- A volunteer from Misawa Air Base pulls a plastic sheet out of the dirt, here April 1. About 75 base volunteers spent the day cleaning a strawberry field that was damaged by a tsunami. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Airmen from Misawa Air Base uncover rows of strawberries at a farm, here April 1. A tsunami, triggered by the March 11 earthquake, flooded this coastal area where base volunteers spent the week cleaning up local farms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force Airman from Misawa Air Base digs through a strawberry field looking for debris, here April 1. Approximately two busloads of volunteers visited the Hachinohe strawberry fields every day during the week to assist local farmers with cleaning up the destruction left by a tsunami. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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Volunteer work continues outside Misawa Air Base

HACHINOHE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Airmen from Misawa Air Base uncover plastic sheets used on a strawberry field, here April 1. The Airmen signed up with Misawa Helps to volunteer their time. To date, more than 1,200 servicemembers and civilians have volunteered from Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez/Released)
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