December 6, 1941.
"Okay girls, you have your given berths, does anyone want to speak up for a switch?" Arizona called out with a clipboard in her hand as Oklahoma slowly raised her hand.
"I-I'd like to challenge Maryland to be inboard tonight, If that's ok? I'm a little tired from today's exercise." The large group of Battleship girls looked over at the shy, blonde-haired dreadnought as Arizona glanced at Maryland.
"Well Mary? You wanna flip for it?" Arizona pulled a gold coin from her breast pocket with a smirk and lifted it up.
Maryland looked over at Oklahoma with a smirk and nodded with bored approval.
"No problem Okie, I'll be your Huckleberry." Arizona nodded back and flipped the coin as every ship girl watched it sail through the air.
"Call it!"

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Return to the fleet
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