Rest Stop

Two of more than 20 Army helicopters prepare to leave the Maxwell flight line after an overnight stay at the base Jan. 9. The aircraft were en route from Fort Bragg, N.C., to the Army’s Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La. Maxwell Air Force Base is used on a regular basis by aircrews not assigned to the base for a variety of purposes to include re-fueling and lodging. (Air Force photo by Jamie Pitcher)

Maxwell shelters Navy Seahawks from Tropical Storm Fay

SH-60B Seahawks line up on the Maxwell Air Force Base flightline Aug. 20. Based at Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, Fla., nearly three dozen Seahawks and 157 personnel flew to Maxwell for shelter from Tropical Storm Fay. (Air Force photo by Donna Burnett)