110825-N-YF306-020 NORFOLK (Aug. 25, 2011) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) supervise as a crane pulls up the brow of the ship in preparation for its departure from Naval Station Norfolk ahead of Hurricane Irene. Vice Adm. Daniel Holloway, commander of 2nd Fleet, ordered all ships in the Hampton Roads area to set Sortie Condition Alpha. Ships in the area are departing early Thursday morning, Aug. 25. Irene's current track indicates it will pass off the North Carolina and Virginia coasts late Saturday as a Category 3 hurricane. ( Navy photo by Mass Communi
110825-N-YF306-020 NORFOLK (Aug. 25, 2011) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) supervise as a crane pulls up the brow of the ship in preparation for its departure from Naval Station Norfolk ahead of Hurricane Irene. Vice Adm. Daniel Holloway, commander of 2nd Fleet, ordered all ships in the Hampton Roads area to set Sortie Condition Alpha. Ships in the area are departing early Thursday morning, Aug. 25. Irene's current track indicates it will pass off the North Carolina and Virginia coasts late Saturday as a Category 3 hurricane. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Chase/Released) US Navy 110825-N-YF306-020 Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) supervise as a crane pulls up the brow of the ship in pre
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