DISA History Minute: DISA Provides Disaster Relief for Japan Tsunami, 2011

When Japan suffered a catastrophic tsunami in 2011, it created a state of emergency throughout the Pacific Rim and disrupted communications for our deployed warfighters.

Together with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, The Joint Staff and U.S. Forces Korea, we raced to repair and restore critical communications infrastructure. Within 24 hours, intelligence, logistics and command and control were able to continue without interruption.

Watch this month's #DISAHistoryMinute to learn more.

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DISA is the U.S. Department of Defense's premier IT agency, responsible for maintaining the DOD's global information technology infrastructure. As a combat support agency, DISA conducts operations for the U.S. military to enable lethality across all warfighting domains - on land, at sea, in the air, space, and cyberspace - in defense of the United States of America. DISA also provides communication services to the White House in support of the President of the United States.

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