Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit secure relief supplies aboard an MV-22B Osprey on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan April 20, before delivering them to Haksui Sports Park in Minamiaso where supplies will then be distributed Japan Self Defense Force members to those most affected by the earthquakes. A total of 18,000 lbs. of relief supplies including food and water, were delivered within the span of three hours. Today's delivery brings the collected total of relief supplies delivered by the 31st MEU since the beginning of the


Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit secure relief supplies aboard an MV-22B Osprey on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan April 20, before delivering them to Haksui Sports Park in Minamiaso where supplies will then be distributed Japan Self Defense Force members to those most affected by the earthquakes. A total of 18,000 lbs. of relief supplies including food and water, were delivered within the span of three hours. Today's delivery brings the collected total of relief supplies delivered by the 31st MEU since the beginning of the relief efforts to 65,000 lbs. The 31st MEU is the only continually forward-deployed MEU and remains the Marine Corps' force-in-readiness in the Asia-Pacific region. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Royce Dorman)


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