Airmen from the 822nd Base Defense Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, are always primed to deploy at a moment’s notice to secure and defend bases around the world. On October 11, 2018, that moment came.
However, they weren’t traveling to faraway lands to set up security in foreign territory—they were driving to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, to protect a base that had been ravaged by a category four hurricane one day prior.