I can't speak for him with any certainty, but I think he might be waiting for a few stragglers to arrive. I'm sure he'll have to mark a few days on the calendar, too. With their schedule it must be tough to find time for such an undertaking.
USMC 1997-2002. 6173 CH-53D Sea Stallion Helicopter Crew Chief and Flightline Mechanic. Semper Fi!