110326-F-XC395-043 Japan Ground Defense Force Sgt. Ayota Horie, Airmen and various Japanese government and civilian agencies load water hoses on to a truck at Yokota Air Base, Japan March 26, 2011 for a water pumping station that will be employed at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant during Operation Tomodachi. The Tokyo Electrical Power Company is adding an additional water pumping station to pump fresh water instead of seawater to cool the reactors at the damaged nuclear power facility with the help of the government and various other agencies. As part of Operation Tomodachi

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110326-F-XC395-043 Japan Ground Defense Force Sgt. Ayota Horie, Airmen and various Japanese government and civilian agencies load water hoses on to a truck at Yokota Air Base, Japan March 26, 2011 for a water pumping station that will be employed at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant during Operation Tomodachi. The Tokyo Electrical Power Company is adding an additional water pumping station to pump fresh water instead of seawater to cool the reactors at the damaged nuclear power facility with the help of the government and various other agencies. As part of Operation Tomodachi, the military has humanitarian assistance capabilities positioned in the affected region that are supporting emergency relief efforts at the request of the Japanese government. Master Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo

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