In the biggest operations, the littlest things matter most
October 10, 2011
Story Highlights
- Commander of U.S. Army Japan and I Corps Forward, gets a high five.
- Over 1,000 displaced Japanese citizens receive showers daily through Operation Shower Power.
MATSUSHIMA, Miyagi, Japan- Maj. Gen. Michael T. Harrison Sr., commander of
U.S. Army Japan and I Corps Forward, high fives a toddler April 15 displaced
by the earthquake that struck Japan March 11. The child is a beneficiary of
Operation Shower Power which provides shower access for more than 1,000
displaced Japanese citizens. Maj. Gen. Harrison visited shower points,
schools, train stations and shelters for displaced citizens in regions
affected by the earthquake to reaffirm the U.S. military's commitment to
helping the Japanese people.
