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Members of the 320th Special Tactics Squadron arrive at Sendai Airport, March 16, and begin to assess the damage and what they can do to help.
Rebuilding Sendai: a photographic journey
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Members of the 320th Special Tactics Squadron shovel mud and silt off the main apron at Sendai Airport, March 16. The airmen of the 320th STS did their part to help clear the flightline, even if it meant using their own two hands.
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A pararescueman with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron looks through rubble to find survivors at Sendai Airport, March 16. The dirt along the ground-level exterior walls shows just how high the water level rose during the March 11 tsunami.
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Members of the 320th Special Tactics Squadron fly up to Matsushima Air Base on an MC-130P Combat Shadow, March 16, to later drive to Sendai Airport to help clear and reopen the airfield.