Tyndall Making Slow, Steady Progress

Things are starting to look up at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. It’s been 17 months since Category 5 Hurricane Michael flattened the Florida Panhandle installation that is home to F-22s and about 4,000 people. Restoring the base to a new-and-improved condition over the next several years is slated to cost up to $4.9 billion, all of which Congress has already appropriated for the Air Force to use. Meanwhile, Tyndall Airmen are accomplishing 90 percent of the missions they were doing before the storm, with 80 percent of the people and 50 percent of the facilities that were originally there.
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