John Akins, CSC, removes boards from the windows of Base Operations center Aug. 30, 2012, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., during base restoration following landfall of Hurricane Isaac. In an effort to ensure the safety of Keesler personnel and assets during Hurricane Isaac, the base was closed Aug. 28-29 and reopened Aug. 30 following minimal damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)