Commander Burk stood at the command table in CIC and watched the DRADIS as markers advanced on the target. Vipers and Raptors were all moving into place according to the plan.
“Main batteries have firing solutions locked, safeties on,” reported the tactical officer.
“Very good, Lieutenant. Relay the information up to Situation.” said Burk. He looked over to Colonel Masterson across from him at the table. “Now we wait.” They both understood that this was the Admiral’s show, they would stand by till they are needed.