The March 11 earthquake and tsunami devastated the

The March 11 earthquake and tsunami devastated the port city of Onahama in Fukushima Prefecture as this March 29, photo depicts. This fish was carried hundreds of yards inland and stranded on a railroad track when the water receded. Despite the efforts of Japanese and American civilian and military members, much work remains to be done. The U.S. Forces Japan response is part of a broader U.S. government effort to support Japan's request for humanitarian assistance. This effort includes coordination by the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development, in constant consultation with Japanese authorities and U.S. Pacific Command.