Picnic tables and trash cans are secured to a gazebo Oct. 27, 2012, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., in preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy. Sandy formed in the western Caribbean Sea and affected Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti and The Bahamas before making landfall in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. David J. Murphy)