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The roads so we have to clean it. Water, food, electricity and communications. Another need at that time to do that is Field Hospital generators, housing, sat coms, purifying Water Systems and mobile bridges. So the force was at the beginning just to distribute the aid and at the end start doing Law Enforcement when the government declared catastrophe and the president gave us the authority to do that. So we move the army inland, next the navy in the coastal communities and in san feir fernandes island and doing an airlift to the most affected area. Sanfernandes island is a very small island, ...

Meeting close to 500 people, 150 was because of the tsunami, 350 because of the earthquake. That is why, i show you why later. In certain areas over there just in 47 people died at once because they are on an island 100 meters off the coast and when the first wave came in, the island was completely flooded. People tried to escape so they cant so they climb into the trees and when the navy get in there just about at the top of the trees. Thats what we found. The cost was close to 30 billion u. S. Dollars. How we organize, well, we have something similar that you have. We have the National Emerg...

Slightly the configuration, it has an effect in the axis rotation of the globe. It moved 8 centimeters north pole to the east and that means rotation increased 1. 26 millions of seconds so you work less because of chili right now, but its an impact you have to take into account that happened because of that earthquake. Here i can show you a set of photographs of the destruction in the coastal villages, most of them was because of the tsunami. The waves came in there and destroy everything. It goes about 300 meters inland, so nothing was safe. In the port activities, the containers, its impress...

Say, if theres one guy in this room that is the unsung hero of fleet week, its lewis. He doesnt get a lot of recognition but he spends 16 hours a day this time of year working on fleet week and we went to him applause when we went to him with this admittedly somewhat crazy idea, we said, we want to partner with you and by that i mean i want you it raise some money. And he didnt even blink. He said, well, how much do you need and we calculated it out. Really in the world of corporate america, not that much. In the world of government, even less. And he said, yeah, we can do that. Let me make so...

Center is absolutely essential. And Hydrographic Survey prior to entering ports in affected areas is something that is mandatory. And the joint government inaudible of this exercise will be highly valued. So that conclude my presentation and we always face the glass plenty of water, so we think these are challenges, someone put it in our face and we have to look at an opportunity to grow up and be a better country. Thank you very much. applause . Thank you, admiral, that was fascinating. Next to come up and speak will be rob dudgeon, the director of the Emergency Services division. Good mornin...