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Operation Tomodachi: Women on the Frontline

Continuing Stimson’s webinar series on the lessons learned from Operation Tomodachi, in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, join us for a discussion on the challenges of cooperation during an evolving, large-scale disaster. Our speakers will share their experiences and perspectives as women who were on the frontline of the search and rescue operations during Operation Tomodachi.

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February 25, 2021 from 8:00-9:00AM EST ()

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  • February 25, 2021
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  • February 25, 2021
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Speakers

  • LTC Jasmin Cho, US Army Reserves; Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State
  • LTC Satoko Torihata, Staff Officer, Public Affairs Office, Ground Staff Office, Japan Self-Defense Forces

This event is co-sponsored by the Embassy of Japan:

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