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1 giorno fa · Spruance knew the U.S. had won a great victory, but he was unsure of what Japanese forces remained and was determined to safeguard both Midway and his carriers. To aid his aviators, who had launched at extreme range, he had continued to close with Nagumo during the day and persisted as night fell.
17 ore fa · Battle of Okinawa. / 26.5°N 128°E / 26.5; 128. The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [ 24]: 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. [ 25][ 26] The ...
5 giorni fa · While the Japanese were still resisting on Saipan, the Japanese Combined Fleet, under Admiral Ozawa Jisaburō, was approaching from Philippine and East Indian anchorages, in accordance with “Operation A,” to challenge the U.S. 5th Fleet, under Admiral Raymond Spruance.
2 giorni fa · The Japanese kamikazes were so relentless at Okinawa that United States Fifth Fleet commander Admiral Raymond A. Spruance's flagships were struck two separate times (Indianapolis was hit in March and had to retire for repairs which forced him to transfer to New Mexico which was also hit in May).
5 giorni fa · The Spruance-class was the only class of modern ship that was destroyed instead of being preserved in the mothball fleet, especially before most of them had even reached the perspective ends of their service lives.
5 giorni fa · CNMI Gov. Arnold Palacios and Lt. Gov. David Apatang welcomed the leadership and crew of the USS Spruance as they arrived to Saipan Monday morning. They greeted Commander Thomas ”Matt” Adams and the 329 crew onboard for a scheduled port call through Thursday.
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