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SASEBO, Japan (April 18, 2016) - Navy personnel from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) prepare to embark a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter at U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo in support of Kumamoto earthquake disaster relief efforts. At the request of the Japanese government, U.S. Forces Japan is providing airlift support to Japanese Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). A JSDF task force of more than 25,000 personnel is providing humanitarian and disaster relief assistance to the people affected by the magnitude 6.5 and 7.3 earthquakes that struck the Kumamoto area on 14 and 16 April 2016.
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