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Military Servicemembers Based In Japan Now Have Link To Family Back Home

The Red Cross created a website to connect worried family members with their loved ones after a disaster. The Department of Defense is urging servicemembers based in Japan to use this website, called Safe and Well, to let their friends and family know they are OK:

To register for Safe and Well, people enter their name, contact information and then choose from a list of standard messages –- “I am safe and well,” “Family and I are safe and well,” or “Currently at shelter” –- or they can type a customized message. (Read more)

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