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Japanese Self Defense Forces and U.S. military members recently gathered together on the tarmac at Sendai Airport, Japan. U.S. Airmen, Soldiers, Marines and Sailors rolled up their sleeves with their Japanese counterparts to clear debris from the runway and surrounding areas of the airport after the March 11, 2011 tsunami in order to begin relief aircraft operations. Sendai became a major hub for delivery of relief supplies to the affected areas. Pacific Air Forces Airmen have generated more than 400 aircraft missions and delivered approximately seven million pounds of cargo as of April 6, 2010, in support of Operation Tomodachi. U.S. Air Force Airmen completed their restoration mission at Sendai April 4. The Sendai airport is scheduled to reopen for civilian commercial flights on April 12. (Courtesy of Japan Self Defense Force)

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Friendship

Gen. Gary L. North, Pacific Air Forces commander, talks with Sen. Daniel K. Akaka of Hawaii March 22, 2011, at the Consulate General of Japan in Honolulu, Hawaii. Both expressed their sympathies in a condolence book following the deadly destruction caused by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and destructive tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Tracey Saiki)

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PACAF commander offers condolences

Gen. Gary L. North, Pacific Air Forces commander, conveys his sympathy for the Japanese people in a condolence book March 22, 2011 at the Consulate General of Japan in Honolulu, Hawaii. The condolence book, signed by federal, state, city and county government agency officials, and U.S. military commands, is designed for expressions of sympathy for the deadly destruction after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and destructive tsunami hit Japan on March 11, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Tracey Saiki)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Maj. Greg Richert accepts a thank you gift on behalf of Cope Tiger Airmen who donation toys and school supplies to the Panyahukul Handicapped School during a community outreach event in Korat, Thailand, March 18. Major Richert is the Chief of Aerospace Medicine at 13th Air Force, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and medical lead for Exercise Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted at Korat and Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Bases March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten R. Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Worachai Buaban, nicknamed "Coke", holds a soccer ball donated by Airmen during a community outreach event to the Panyahukul Handicapped School in Korat, Thailand, March 18. The Airmen are participating in Exercise Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted at Korat and Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Bases March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Master Sgt Chris Lim, Communications and Information Supervisor for Cope Tiger 2011, pins a U.S. Air Force commemorative pin on the lapel of a student from the Ang Huai Yang School during a community outreach event in Korat, Thailand, March 16. Lim is one of more than 700 servicemembers participating in Exercise Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted at Korat and Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Bases March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - A student shows his enthusiasm as members of the Royal Thai Air Force Band entertain students at Ang Huai Yang School during a community outreach event in Korat, Thailand, March 16. Servicemembers from the U.S., Republic of Singapore, and Royal Thai Air Forces participated in the event while supporting Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted at Korat and Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Bases March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. David Herndon)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Capt. Adam Gaudinski, an F-15 pilot with the 44th Fighter Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, and Nine Juntaporn and Tum Doungporn, students from Ang Huay Yang School March 14 in Korat, Thailand, enjoy a game of tic-tac-toe. Airmen visited the school with members of the Royal Thai and Republic of Singapore Air Forces during Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted in Thailand March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Capt. Adam Gaudinski, an F-15 pilot stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, learns to say his numbers in Thai with Nine Juntaporn, a student from Ang Huay Yang School in Korat, Thailand, March 14. Airmen visited the school with members of the Royal Thai and Republic of Singapore Air Forces during Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted in Thailand March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Capt. Jeremy Buxton, a pilot with the 96th Air Refueling Squadron from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, practices his Thai with Natacha Chotsongnern and Supapon Kongpudsa from Ang Huay Yang School in Korat, Thailand, March 14. Airmen visited the school with members of the Royal Thai and Republic of Singapore Air Forces during Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted in Thailand March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Cope Tiger 2011

KORAT, Thailand - Lt. Col. Mike Akiowa, a pilot stationed at the 203rd Air Refueling Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, explains Hawaiian history to students and teachers at the Ang Huay Yang School in Korat, Thailand March 14. The Airmen visited the school with members of the Royal Thai and Republic of Singapore Air Forces during Cope Tiger 2011, an annual, multilateral, joint field training exercise currently being conducted in Thailand March 14 through 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt. Kirsten Udd)

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Operation Deep Freeze 2010

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 109th Airlift Wing at Stratton Air National Guard Base, N.Y., is parked at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, as part of Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011. ODF is the U.S. military's operational and logistic support of the NSF's scientific research activities in Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Lt. Col. Robert Wellington)

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Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011

The Richard G. Matthiesen fuel tanker ship at the McMurdo ice pier, as part of Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011. ODF is the U.S. military's operational and logistic support of the NSF's scientific research activities in Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Mr. Larry Larsson)

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Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011

A view of Antarctica through the eyes of a pair of C-17 Globemaster III Night Vision Goggles at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, as part of Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011. ODF is the U.S. military's operational and logistic support of the NSF's scientific research activities in Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Lt. Col. Robert Wellington)

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Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011

An LC-130 Ski-bird from Stratton Air National Guard Base, N.Y. flies past Mount Discovery near McMurdo Station, Antarctica, as part of Operation Deep Freeze 2010-2011. ODF is the U.S. military's operational and logistic support of the NSF's scientific research activities in Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Col Gary James).

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Airman graduates Singaporean Advanced Leadership Program

Master Sgt. David Sawyer attends the Advanced Leadership Program with Singapore airmen Jan. 15, 2011, at Pasir Laba Camp, Republic of Singapore. The program included 75 Singapore airmen and four international students and focused on communication, leadership, management, and mentoring and evaluation tactics. (Courtesy Photo)

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Airman graduates Singaporean Advanced Leadership Program

Master Sgt. David Sawyer attends the Advanced Leadership Program with Singapore airmen Jan. 15, 2011, at Pasir Laba Camp, Republic of Singapore. The program included 75 Singapore airmen and four international students and focused on communication, leadership, management, and mentoring and evaluation tactics. (Courtesy Photo)

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Air Assault try-outs

Senior Airmen Ray Burk and Jordan Miller, 647th Security Forces Squadron Airmen from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, watch as their fellow Airmen complete an obstacle course owned by Schofield Barracks in Wahiawa, Hawaii, during try-outs for the Army Air Assault Course Feb. 1, 2011. A total of 16 security forces members are scheduled to attend the two-week Air Assault Course beginning May 5, 2011. These try-outs will help the Air Force security forces NCO in charge of training determine which Airmen he will send to this challenging course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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Air Assault try-outs

Senior Airman Jeffrey Kristek, a 647th Security Forces Squadron Airmen from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, climbs a rope on "The Tough One," an obstacle on a course owned by Schofield Barracks, Feb. 1, 2011, in Wahiawa, Hawaii. A total of 16 security forces members are scheduled to attend a two-week Army Air Assault Course beginning May 5, 2011. The February try-outs will help the Air Force security forces NCO in charge of training determine which Airmen he will send to this challenging course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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Misawa kicks off first ORE of the year

Airmen help injured personnel during a simulated attack during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25. During the ORE, Airmen were given emergency scenarios and tested according to their response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride)

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