Staff Sgt. Luis Rodriguez loads equipment into a van March 22, 2011, at the Global Reach Deployment Center, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., before leaving for Japan. Sergeant Rodriguez is a member of an airfield assessment team from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here and conducted airfield surveys after the earthquake and tsunami March 11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Parker Gyokeres)