my @validInputs;
				foreach my $key ( keys %p1ships ) {
					my $shipHref = $p1ships{$key};
					my $moveCounter = ${$shipHref}{mc};
					if ( ! defined $p1ships{$key} ) {
						next;
					} elsif ( $moveCounter == 1 ) {
						next;
					} else {
						push(@validInputs,$key);
					}
				}