USS Kwajalein (CVE-98) was the forty-fourth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named...
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The Battle of Kwajalein was fought as part of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It took place 31 January – 3 February 1944, on Kwajalein Atoll in the...
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Kwajalein Atoll (/ˈkwɑːdʒəlɪn/; Marshallese: Kuwajleen [kʷuwɑzʲ(ɛ)lʲɛːnʲ]) is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The southernmost and...
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Jicarilla: damaged USS Kwajalein: lost steering control USS Langley: damaged USS Maddox: damaged USS Melvin R. Nawman: required major repair USS Miami: required...
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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...
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USS Bucareli Bay (CVE-98) was also a Casablanca-class escort carrier, renamed USS Kwajalein. This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of...
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USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to...
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Kwajalein Missile Range was built Marshall Islands during the Cold War. Consolidated B-24 Liberator on Kwajalein in June 1944 USS LST-29 at Kwajalein...
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Oregon. Christening of USS Kwajalein (CVE-98) with daughter Susan Ann, 4 May 1944 Newell; Smith, Gordon; Allen (1969). Mighty Mo: The USS Missouri: A Biography...
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USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name...
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