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The United States Navy grew rapidly during its involvement in World War II from 1941–45, and played a central role in the Pacific War against Imperial Japan. It also assisted the British Royal Navy in the naval war against Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. The U.S. Navy grew slowly in the years prior to World War II, due in part to ...
25 lip 2016 · Place of Event. Recipient Name. United States Pacific Fleet Organization. 1 May 1945. Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas. Fleet Adm. C. W. Nimitz (3) Deputy Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas. Vice Admiral J. H. Towers (15) Chief of Joint Staff.
The United States Navy ships, tactics and operations during the second world war, in the pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters
History of the United States Navy in World War II. Includes lists by type and class, descriptions, histories, and photos of all USN vessels in commission during the war; source documents regarding various Navy facilities; HTML versions of various volumes of 'U.S. Navy Chronology of World War II', Office of Naval Intelligence Combat Narratives ...
The history of the administration of the U.S. Department of the Navy in WWII; includes chapters on SecNav, CNO, the various Bureaus, the Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
organization of united states naval forces in the atlantic-mediterranean United Stales Atlantic Fleet. —The U. S. Atlantic Fleet (Admiral Ingersoll, Commander in Chief, until 15 November 1944, when relieved by Admiral J. H. Ingram) consists of the forces operating in the United States area of strategic responsibility, which is, roughly, the ...
In the overall survey in Chapter I, the organization and distribution of the naval forces of the United States at the outbreak and at the end of World War II was given in broad outline.
