Operation Tomodachi: Support, Compassion, Commitment

November 15, 2011 - November 15, 2011
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Immediately after the March 11 earthquake in Japan, the U.S. armed forces launched a historic humanitarian and disaster relief effort named Operation Tomodachi. During this operation, over 20,000 U.S. military personnel worked side-by-side with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces to help provide support to the people affected by the disaster. Navy Admiral Patrick M. Walsh, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, discusses his experiences over the course of this effort.

Speaker:
Navy Admiral Patrick M. Walsh, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet

Moderator:

Wilbur Ross, Chairman & CEO, WL Ross & Co., LLC; Chairman, Japan Society

Agenda:
12-12:30 PM Registration & reception
12:30-1 Luncheon
1-2 Lecture and Q&A

Admission: Corporate members are entitled to a designated number of free admissions to this event, based on their company’s current membership level. These reservations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event. Additional corporate registrants and Japan Society individual members at the Patron Circle level and above pay the discounted corporate member rate of $45 for lunch and lecture, $10 for lecture only. Nonmember admission: $65 for lunch and lecture, $15 lecture only. The academic and government admission rate is $30 for the luncheon and $10 for lecture only. When payment is required, prepayment must be made, or registration secured, with a credit card. All registrations and cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event. Substitutions are welcome.

To register, please email [email protected].

For information only, please contact the Corporate Program at 212-715-1208.

 

  • Nov 15, 2011 at 12:00 pm