YELLOW OR ALTERNATING WHITE AND YELLOW -Proceed with caution. -Range operations are in progress but no torpedoes or testing is occurring. -Be prepared to shutdown engines when lights change to red. Red or alternating white and red -Range operations are in progress and submarine torpedo and/or sound testing are occurring. -Stop engines until red beacons have been shut off, showing test is completed. -Follow the advice of Naval Guard Boats when in or near the range area. OPERATIONAL PERIODS -Typically, boat passage is permitted between tests when the yellow beacons are operating. -Normally, tests and torpedo runs are confined to periods of less than 30 minute durations. -Submarine operations can occur for longer periods.