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Consulting very, very closely with our japanese colleagues. we also have assembled reactor experts and experts on emergency response. we are in consultation with them and we will make sure that any requirement that they have, we are prepared to meet and we are talking with them even on a real-time basis as that proceeds. so we have technical expertise already there on the ground. we have additional capabilities, if and as needed. of course the japanese government has tremendous capabilities on t...

Water in other resources to ensure the reacters continue to be cooled. >> we also have dispatched subject matter experts both reactor experts and expert on emergency response and we are in consultation with them and we will make sure that any requirement they have we are prepared to meet. >> we heard early about concerns about radiation exposure, 17 helicopter members were found today to have very, very low levels of radiation on their bodies and their clothes and they were scrubbed down and giv...

Spent the weekend packing humanitarian supplies. in all, eight u.s. ships, including the aircraft carrier uss ronald reagan are responding to requests for help from japanese officials and so are technicians from a variety of u.s. agencies. >> we have dispatched to two technical experts to japan and are continuing to assemble a team of experts that would be dispatched in the near future. in particular, they have asked for additional types of equipment that will help provide water and other resour...

We also have dispatched subject matter experts, both reactor experts and an expert on emergency response. we are in consultation with them and we will make sure that any requirement they have we are prepared to meet and we are talking to them even on a realtime basis as that proceeds. so we have -- >> so there you can see at the white house reporters getting a briefing from officials of the department of energy and the nuclear regulatory commission on u.s. cooperation with the japanese as they t...

Minister kan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. >> already that assistance spans the full range of the u.s. government asset and capabilities. officials from the department of energy and the nuclear regulatory commission are working on site with the japanese counterparts. >> in particular, they have asked for additional types of equipment that will help provide water in other re sources to ensure that the reactors contin...

Minister kan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. >> already that assistance spans the full range of the u.s. government asset and capabilities. officials from the department of energy and the nuclear regulatory commission are working on site with the japanese counterparts. >> in particular, they have asked for additional types of equipment that will help provide water in other re sources to ensure that the reactors contin...