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...September]] for [[Canton Island]], [[Espiritu Santo]], [[Eniwetok]], and [[Wake Island]]. On arrival at Wake on [[11 October]], she reported for "Magic Carpet" du

...he saw her initial combat operations in the [[Battle of Tarawa]] and at [[Wake Island]]. In November and December 1943, Lexington participated in campaigns in th

...shalls]]. After fueling at [[Eniwetok]], she continued on and arrived at [[Wake Island]] on [[6 October]]. The following day, she discharged her cargo and passeng

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.... She steamed via [[Eniwetok]] and delivered her cargo and passengers at [[Wake Island]] early in October.

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...American bases at such places as Pearl Harbor, [[Midway Atoll|Midway]], [[Wake Island]], Kwajalein, Guam, and Saipan. In September and October of 1949, the attac

...June 1961. Her special duty on the outbound voyage was to carry cargo to [[Wake Island]]. After unloading there, ''Tulare'' continued on to Japan. Following two w

...e 8]], returning to Hawaii after delivering fighter planes to marines on [[Wake Island]]. Even before the attack, Halsey had been operating under full wartime con ...ed a letter of commendation. Later in that month, Salt Lake City shelled [[Wake Island]]

...l [[Frank Fletcher]] had turned back from the attempted reinforcement of [[Wake Island]]; while he started as senior officer at the [[Battle of Midway]], when his

...preparation, and Halsey attended a November 27 conference on reinforcing [[Wake Island]]. His carrier force was ordered to deliver them, and was thus safely out o

...nd U.S. islands of Hawaii, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Island, Howland and Baker Islands, Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll,

...ajalein Atoll]] on February 1. Next, they escorted carrier raids against [[Wake Island]] and [[Marcus Island]], and the New Guinea bases, Lae and Salamaua. [[ USS

...Malaya. [[Hong Kong]] fell on December 25 and U.S. bases on [[Guam]] and [[Wake Island]] were lost at around the same time.

###[[Battle of Wake Island]]

...the Philippines and back in 13 days, by hopping from Honolulu to Midway to Wake Island to Guam to Manila. The feat brought its Pan Am pilot, Ed Musick, great fame

* [[Wake Island]]

..."a bald attempt to blackmail the UN". On October 15, 1950, Truman went to Wake Island in mid-Pacific for a short, highly publicized meeting with MacArthur. The C

...not alert either President Truman or MacArthur, who were about to meet on Wake Island to discuss the conduct of the war.U S military and civilian leaders were ag