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Video: After Michael, Tyndall Rebuilds

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Hurricane Michael had Tyndall Air Force Base in its sights when it made landfall in Florida on Oct. 10. Now, the cleanup begins.

FEMA
A man puts a case of bottled water into the back of a pickup truck.
Volunteer Assistance
A volunteer helps load water into a vehicle at a distribution site in Blountstown, Fla., Oct. 13, 2018, while assisting community members affected by Hurricane Michael.
Photo By: Army Spc. Jacklyn Farias
VIRIN: 181013-A-MX629-0004Y
National Hurricane Center
A satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration taken at 3:30 p.m. EDT on Oct. 10, 2018, shows the position of Hurricane Michael over a map of the Florida panhandle.
Hurricane Michael Map
A satellite image taken at 3:30 p.m. EDT on Oct. 10, 2018, shows the position of Hurricane Michael over a map of the Florida panhandle.
Photo By: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
VIRIN: 181010-O-EE902-1001

National Guard Hurricane Response
An Air Force engineer saws through a felled tree using a chainsaw.
Tree Clearing
Air Force Staff Sgt. Colleen Curren saws through a fallen tree in the Bayou George area of Panama City, Fla., Oct. 14, 2018, while assisting with Hurricane Michael response efforts.
Photo By: Air Force Staff Sgt. Carlynne DeVine
VIRIN: 181014-Z-GJ639-1053A
DVIDS Hurricane Michael Feature Page
Two people look out from the open back door of an aircraft at a landscape dotted with damaged buildings and felled trees.
Air Force Assessment
John W. Henderson, left, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, and Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson look out from a CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft at damage from Hurricane Michael in northwestern Florida, Oct. 14, 2018.
Photo By: Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Pick
VIRIN: 181014-F-UQ958-1128A

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