THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, September 16, 1994             TAG: 9409160563
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A3   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   18 lines

PREPARING TO LEAVE FOR HAITI

Two crew members aboard the 2nd Fleet command ship Mount Whitney

wait Thursday for their ship to depart Norfolk for Haiti. The Mount

Whitney will be used as the command ship for the ships and troops

that will form the invasion force.

KEYWORDS: HAITI U.S. NAVY U.S.S MOUNT WHITNEY by CNB