From left to right, Sgt. Robert Prigel and Staff Sgt. Tara McConnell put engine covers on their CH-47 Chinook helicopters in preparation of Hurricane Florence's arrival Sept. 13 at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina. The aircraft and crew will integrate with thousands of National Guard members and first responders that are prepositioning assets and supplies to be used in the response to Hurricane Florence. The storm is expected to hit large swaths of South Carolina later today and tomorrow.

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