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'''Mariana Islands campaign'''

...n 5, ''Theenim'' loaded troops and equipment and headed for the [[Northern Mariana Islands]] on [[15 March]]. She sortied from the [[Saipan]] staging area on [[27 Mar ...next day, ''Theenim'' joined a convoy that was retiring to the [[Northern Mariana Islands]], and she arrived at [[Saipan]] on [[19 April]]. On [[4 June]], she stood

The [[Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands|Mariana Islands]], captured in June 1944, provided a much better airbase within range of al ...rained for the nuclear delivery missions, which were flown from [[Northern Mariana Islands#Tinian|Tinian]].

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...]] and [[17 May]] before heading back, via [[Eniwetok]], to the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. Reaching [[Guam]] on [[4 June]], she disembarked the marines and dischar

...sing amphibious landings in preparation for the invasion of the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. The task force sortied on 29 May, refueled at [[Eniwetok]], and arrived ...ssage]]. She was there from the 25th to the 28th when she headed for the [[Mariana Islands]].

...t at KANOYA, and, subsequently, when 1st Air Fleet moved to the [[Northern Mariana Islands]], at [[Tinian]]. In April 1944, he transferred to ''IJN Oyodo'' as Staff O

...[[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] [[6 April]], she operated in the [[Northern Mariana Islands]] for the next 2 months, before embarking troops for [[Okinawa Island|Okina

...[[U.S. Representative]], [[Democratic Party (United States)|D-]][[Northern Mariana Islands), [[U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor]]

...n the 28th and later visited [[Saipan]] whence she departed the [[Northern Mariana Islands]] on 22 January 1946. Steaming via the [[Panama Canal]], the ship arrived i

...e on the 21st and remained for a week prior to departing for [[Saipan]], [[Mariana Islands]].

...art of the reserve force standing by during the invasion of the [[Northern Mariana Islands]], and then returned to [[Eniwetok]] to prepare for the return of U.S. forc

...p (TG) 53.2, Assault Group Four, for the amphibious assault on [[Guam]], [[Mariana Islands]]. The task group sortied on the 17th and, four days later, landed the assa

...nder of Japan|Japan’s surrender]], she ferried cargo among the Solomon and Mariana Islands before arriving at [[Manila]] on 22 August. Loading troops and equipment th

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...d]], she again got underway on [[3 November]], steaming for the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. On the 19th, ''Turandot'' arrived at [[Saipan]]. This time, she was to s

...ls with the 3d Marine Division for the projected assault on the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. On [[4 June]], she departed Guadalcanal with TF 53 and proceeded to

...[Pearl Harbor]] 9 April 1944 to prepare for the invasion of the [[Northern Mariana Islands]], and sailed 1 June to land troops and their equipment on Charan Kanoa Bea

...ious training exercises. On [[1 September]], she sailed for the [[Northern Mariana Islands]] where she joined a convoy transporting occupation forces to [[Japan]]. Sh

...ipment; and sailed with the division to the staging area in the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. The ships stood out of [[Saipan]] on [[16 February]] for [[Iwo Jima]].