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Marine Corps Cpl. Paul Williams prepares to board a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2016, to support relief efforts following a devastating earthquake near Kumamoto, Japan. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Markus Castaneda

Hercules Boarding

Marine Corps Cpl. Paul Williams prepares to board a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2016, to support relief efforts following a devastating earthquake near Kumamoto, Japan. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Markus Castaneda

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