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was a United States Armed Forces assistance operation to support Japan in disaster relief following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The operation took place from 12 March to 4 May 2011; involved 24,000 U.S. servicemembers, 189 aircraft, and 24 naval ships; and cost $90 million.〔Johnston, Eric, "(Operation Tomodachi a huge success, but was it a one-off? )", ''Japan Times'', 3 March 2012, p. 3.〕 ==Bases and commands== Many if not most of the were involved in some manner in Operation Tomodachi. *Yokota Air Base in Fussa, western Tokyo, is the operational command center, and furthermore functions as the aviation hub due to the washout of the Sendai Airport by the tsunami. * Kadena Air Base, Okinawa is the hub of airpower in the Pacific. * Marine Corps Air Station Futenma * Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, operated as an aviation hub for many aircraft traveling to northern installations. * Camp Fuji * Misawa Air Base, Aomori, combined services and Japan Self-Defense Forces * Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture home of CVW-5 and Fleet Air Wing 4 of the JMSDF * Camp Zama is the home of U.S. Army Japan and I Corps (Forward) * Sasebo Naval Base in Nagasaki Prefecture, USS Essex (LHD-2) and its Expeditionary Strike Group. * Yokosuka Naval Base inside of Tokyo Bay, is home to the Seventh Fleet, composed of 11 warships, including and command ship . * Task Force Fuji, Camp Fuji Marines and sailors * Camp Courtney, Okinawa, operated as the communications post between Okinawa and Japanese mainland 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Operation Tomodachi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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