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First voluntary departure flights leave Misawa

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- On March 22, Sabrina Vandewalker age 15 months, waits patiently on her mother Stephanie’s back , wife of Capt. Jon Vandewalker of the 35th Dental Squadron, to board the B-767 with the other 240 family members being flown to the continental United States. The Defense Department authorized a voluntary departure of family members from Northern Japan due to the recent earth quake and tsunami disaster. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. April Quintanilla)
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Logistics Readiness Squadron continues to move cargo

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globe Master III sits on the flight line as a C-130 Hercules taxis in Mar. 15. Misawa's flight line has seen a influx of cargo aircraft since the start of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Logistics Readiness Squadron continues to move cargo

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A forklift loads cargo onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globe Master III Mar. 15. The 35th Logistic Readiness Squadron has moved 188 tons of cargo and 290 passengers since the start of Operation Tomodachi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Logistics Readiness Squadron continues to move cargo

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Forklifts from the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepare to offload cargo Mar. 15. Cargo load team members are responsible for safely moving passengers and cargo around the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Logistics Readiness Squadron continues to move cargo

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globe Master III comes in for a landing here Mar. 15. The 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron is the unit responsible for unloading aircraft that arrive here laden with humanitarian relief supplies and passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Spirit of giving unshaken at Misawa

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Katie O’Czopek, daughter of Mark O’Czopek government contractor, removes bags of clothing donations from her father’s van Mar. 14. Edgren High School was collecting donations for the Misawa City community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield\Released)
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Spirit of giving unshaken at Misawa

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Residents deliver and sort clothing donations at Edgren High School for the Misawa City community Mar. 14. Misawa has donated pants, shirts, shoes and jackets that will be boxed and delivered to off-base community centers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield\Released)
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Generators installed at Misawa Inn

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman First Class Jessica Ball connects power cables from a generator to the main breaker located at the Misawa Inn Mar. 14. Eleven generators from Kadena Air Force Base were brought in to help restore power to base facilities. Airman Ball is assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, power production shop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Generators installed at Misawa Inn

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Aaron Cope, right, and Tech. Sgt. Danny Dottin, connect power cables to a generator located at the Misawa Inn Mar. 14. Misawa Air Base lost power after feeling the effects of a 9.1 magnitude earthquake. Sergeant Dottin and Airman Cope are assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, generator maintenance shop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Generators installed at Misawa Inn

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Danny Dottin, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron generator maintenance shop, connects power cables to a generator located at the Misawa Inn Mar. 14. Members of the 18 CES came to assist with recovery operations. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Generators installed at Misawa Inn

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Aaron Cope, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, wraps tape around exposed wires on a generator Mar. 14. More than 50 Civil Engineer members and 11 generators arrived Mar. 12 from Kadena Air Force Base, Japan to aide in recovery operations. Airman Cope is assigned to the. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Generators installed at Misawa Inn

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Miller and Airman First Class Jessica Ball, connect power cables from a generator to the main breaker at the Misawa Inn Mar. 14. Members of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron from Kadena Air Force Base, Japan arrived here to help with base recovery efforts. Sergeant Miller and Airman Ball are assigned to the 18 CES. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Anderson off loads pallets of humanitarian relief supplies onto a 25K loader Mar. 13. Search and rescue teams from Los Angeles County Fire Department came out in support of Operation Tomodachi after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit 100 miles off the coast of Northern Japan Mar. 11. Sergeant Anderson is assigned to the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Agency for International Development workers from the Los Angeles County Fire Department receive a briefing after arriving Mar. 13. The team arrived in support of Operation Tomodachi after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit 100 miles off the coast of Northern Japan Mar. 11, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globe Master III, arrives here carrying search and rescue workers to assist in civil relief recovery operations Mar. 13. The search and rescue team is from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron from Kadena Air Force Base, line up to receive a meal ready to eat after their arrival Mar. 13. These members arrived to provide assistance with restoring electric power and other base recovery operation in support of disaster relief subsequent to Friday's earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Grisell Chong gives a briefing to military members after their arrival Mar. 13. More than 50 civil engineer members from Kadena Air Force Base, Japan arrived here to help out with base recovery operations. Sergeant Chong is assigned to the 35th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron wait to receive briefings after arriving Mar. 13 in support of Operation Tomodachi. Several search and rescue teams are also scheduled to arrive and assist in civil relief recovery operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Humanitarian relief workers arrived here Mar. 13, in support of Operation Tomodachi. An 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit 100 miles of the coast of Northern Japan Mar. 11 and is on record as being the worst earthquake in the history of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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Operation Tomodachi

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker arrives here with the first wave or humanitarian relief workers Mar. 13. More than 50 Civil Engineer members out of Kadena Air Base, Japan arrived here to help out with base recovery actions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown\Released)
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