Tyndall Air Force Base

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BEFORE: This picture illustrates the east end of Tyndall’s airfield prior to the insertion of a $130.5 thousand drainage culvert funded by the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Tyndall received $23.3 million in Recovery Act money in April. The act was part of the stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb. 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: A $130,500 drainage culvert was added near Taxiway Juliet to produce a gradual slope in the clear zone. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $138,100 installing concrete support pads for aircraft arresting chains. This installation allowed the removal of an airfield waiver. The money was part of President Barack Obama’s Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery Act. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER:Tyndall spent $138,100 installing concrete support pads for aircraft arresting chains. This installation allowed the removal of an airfield waiver. The money was part of President Barack Obama’s Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery Act. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE:The asphalt slurry seal on the inside of the runway, shown here, along with the rubber removal from both touchdown zones, cost $291,500 and was completed May 31. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in April as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The act was part of the stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb. 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER:The asphalt slurry seal on the inside of the runway, shown here, along with the rubber removal from both touchdown zones, cost $291,500 and was completed May 31. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in April as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The act was part of the stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb. 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Faded red lines and illegible print caused safety hazards on the flight line. Tyndall dedicated $318,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to routine airfield maintenance. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER:Faded red lines and illegible print caused safety hazards on the flight line. Tyndall dedicated $318,000 of the money to performing routine airfield maintenance. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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A plan to install $636,600 worth in outdoor lighting at the end of the runway will provide crew chiefs the necessary lighting to arm and de-arm the aircrafts during nighttime operations. The current portable lighting poses a hazard to taxiing aircraft. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. AIr Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall will spend $304,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money adding a two-inch asphalt layer to the end of Drone runway 18’s overrun to comply with the Unified Facility Criteria. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. AIr Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall will spend $713,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on a two-inch asphalt overlay layer on both Drone runway overruns. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. AIr Force courtesy photo)

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The two upgrade phases necessary to create proper area lighting to the aircraft parking aprons and surrounding area, for nighttime operations, maintenance and security will cost approximately $6 million. The project is scheduled to be completed in mid-2010. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. AIr Force courtesy photo)

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The two upgrade phases necessary to create proper area lighting to the aircraft parking aprons and surrounding area, for nighttime operations, maintenance and security will cost approximately $6 million. The project is scheduled to be completed in mid-2010. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. AIr Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Refueling units, weighing approximately 70,000 pounds, necessitated the $189,900 removal and replacement of existing asphalt. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: The completed project had the existing asphalt removed and replaced by milling and overlay of new pavement material with a cost of $189,900. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $234,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money repairing a faulty drain pipe and sink holes that run from the aircraft run-up pad to west of the paint barn. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER:Tyndall spent $234,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money repairing a faulty drain pipe and sink holes that run from the aircraft run-up pad to west of the paint barn. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $261,800 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to improve roads on base. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: This completed project had the existing asphalt removed and replaced by milling and overlay of new pavement material with a cost of $261,800. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: The running track on Beacon Beach needed to be resurfaced to provide a newer and more resilient athletic surface. The two-mile stretch cost $573,300 to update. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: Updates to Beacon Beach running track provide users with a more resilient athletic surface. The improvements cost $573,300 of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall will spend $629,100 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money replacing well water lines with city water which will increase quality and reduce maintenance. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall will spend $629,100 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money replacing well water lines with city water which will increase quality and reduce maintenance. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $736,200 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money replacing the drill pad at the NCO Academy. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: The NCO Academy marching pad was replaced and the tennis court was repaired at a cost of $736,200. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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The Flight Simulator building and Aerospace Physiology received $300,000 of Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to paint the interior and exterior of their facilities. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: Tyndall spent $9.3 million of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money replacing overhead electrical wires with new underground electrical infrastructure to protect electrical systems from hurricane winds and severe weather. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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The Flight Simulator building and Aerospace Physiology received $300,000 of Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to paint the interior and exterior of their facilities. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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The Flight Simulator building and Aerospace Physiology received $300,000 of Recovery and Reinvestment Act money to paint the interior and exterior of their facilities. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall will spend $138,800 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on an approved fire detection system for the telephone switch facility. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Approximately 700 base dormitory doors were repainted and repaired at a cost of $123,300. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: Approximately 700 base dormitory doors were repainted and repaired at a cost of $123,300. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $305,400 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money replacing 20-year-old roofs on four base dormitories. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: Four base dormitories received new, energy efficient, shingle roofing systems at a cost of $305,400. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: Tyndall spent $562,000 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money repairing a leaky roof at the Child Development Center. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: A leaking roof at the Child Development Center was replaced with standing seam metal roofing. Fascia and soffit panels were also demolished. The project cost $562,000 of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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The exterior the Chapel Annex including walls, fascia trim, doors and downspouts was repainted at a cost of $34,900. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: The exterior the Chapel Annex including walls, fascia trim, doors and downspouts was repainted at a cost of $34,900. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall spent $65,300 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on repainting the munitions building. Both exterior and interior surfaces were painted including walls, fascia trim, roll-up/regular doors, downspouts and the interior bays. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall spent $65,300 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on repainting the munitions building. Both exterior and interior surfaces were painted including walls, fascia trim, roll-up/regular doors, downspouts and the interior bays. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall spent $64,100 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money combating soil erosion at one of the ammunition bunkers on base. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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A new, energy-efficient fitness center is being be constructed at a cost of $623,100. The fitness center is scheduled to open in spring 2010. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Numerous facilities on base will receive energy-efficient insulation to drop ceilings and light fixtures at a cost of $119,100. The money is part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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BEFORE: The base’s Natural Resources building had all interior and exterior surfaces repainted at a cost of $55,100. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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AFTER: The base’s Natural Resources building had all interior and exterior surfaces repainted at a cost of $55,100. The money was part of the $23.3 million Tyndall received in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall is spending $369,500 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on various base facilities to provide new lighting fixtures, lamps, wiring, conduit, occupancy sensors and controllers. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Tyndall is spending $369,500 of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act money on various base facilities to provide new lighting fixtures, lamps, wiring, conduit, occupancy sensors and controllers. Tyndall received $23.3 million in 2009 as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package signed by President Barack Obama on Feb 17 to jumpstart the American economy. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

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Published Nov. 18, 2009