SUBJECT INDEX

(NOTE: This index refers to entry numbers, rather than page numbers. In most cases, authors are not indexed, since they appear alphabetically in the checklist.)

A

Admiralty Islands, 246

Advanced Bases, 32, 151, 231, 255, 353, 386-88, 465, 486

Construction, 1, 100, 115, 407

Units, 228, 238, 407, 485

Advanced Base Unit 2, 228

Aircraft Carriers, 141, 347, 368-69, 380, 438, 449, 459, 533

Air Force, U. S. Army, 2-4, 27, 35, 216, 424, 487

Airships; see lighter-than-air

Air Stations, air facilities, and air bases, 13, 117, 142, 201, 257, 357, 390, 530

Brazil, 49, 156, 163, 213, 227, 370, 395

U.S.S. ALABAMA, 456

Alaska, 10, 11, 309, 514

Aleutian Islands, 106, 210, 285, 535

Attu Is., 10, 372, 514

Kiska Is., 11, 245, 308, 367, 514

Algiers, 450

Allied Commands, 63, 66, 109, 147, 148, 190, 226; see also Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force

Allied Commission, Austria, 34

Allied Commission, Italy, 148

Allied Force Headquarters, 66

Ambridge Pa., 350

American Bridge Company, 350

Ammunition Depots, Naval, 104, 127

Amphibious Forces, 248, 252-54, 353, 360, 511, 512

Combat operations, 2, 14-17, 197, 244-47, 249-51, 265, 418, 419, 467-77

Training, 18, 19, 139, 172, 218, 284, 313, 314, 466, 478-80

Anguar Is. (Carolines), 496, 498

Ani Jima (Bonins), 514

Annual Reports, 32, 82, 319

Discontinued commands, 33, 41, 43, 341, 403, 444, 513

Antiaircraft, 354, 356

Antisubmarine Warfare, 113, 129, 271, 275, 435, 449, 457; see also Submarines

Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Center, 113

Anzio, Italy, 139, 210

Armed Guards, 76, 198

Army-Navy Composite Task Force, Ascension Is., 485

Army, U.S., 28, 143, 160, 173, 217, 241, 265, 282, 401, 448, 485, 522, 523

Aviation, 2-4, 27, 35, 216, 424, 487

Intelligence activities, 10, 11, 24-26, 529

Aruba Is., 262

Ascension Is., 485

Atlantic Fleet, U.S., 32, 536

Atomic Test Site, Bikini Atoll, 95

Attachés, Naval, 54, 60, 149, 188, 310, 423

Attu Is. (Aleutians), 10, 372, 514

Australia, 151, 246, 266, 355

Austria, 34

Auxiliary Ships, 56, 185, 193, 234, 260, 291, 394, 404

AVALANCHE, Operation, 197; see also Salerno

Aviation, 35, 36, 51, 116, 117, 152, 216, 243, 352, 459, 461, 518; see also Aircraft Carriers

Combat operations, 2, 3, 5, 27, 152, 181, 233, 267-69, 347, 355, 464

Unit histories, 1, 7, 74, 110, 158, 159, 180-83, 201, 428, 454, 487

Aviation Units (scouting and observation)

Battleships, 8, 61, 209, 272, 280, 307, 427, 532

Cruisers, 9, 20, 30, 80, 92, 153, 184, 279, 294, 301, 340, 346, 348, 358, 365, 367, 372, 382, 391, 396, 484, 519, 520

Azores, Naval Forces, 37

B

Babcock and Wilcox Company, 40

Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, 134

Balikpapan, Borneo, 470

Balloons, Japanese, 529

Bandoeng, Java, 276

Base Depot, Russell Islands, 164

Bases and operating facilities, Naval,

Atlantic, 37, 38, 50, 67, 128, 208, 229, 275, 295, 306, 374, 375, 397, 448, 453, 512, 538

Pacific, 62, 134, 143, 214, 223, 224, 231, 232, 236, 239, 316, 339, 379, 383, 393, 464, 489

Batavia, Java, 276

Battle Narratives, 210, 298, 514, 515

Battleships, 8, 61, 137, 209, 272, 280, 307, 427, 532

Belgium, 147

U.S.S. BENHAM, 534

Bering Sea, 299

Bering Sea Patrol, 87

Berkeley, Calif., 300

Bermuda, 538

Bethlehem Steel Company, 366

Biak Is., New Guinea, 160, 294

Bikini Atoll (Marshalls), 95

Bilibid Prison, Philippines, 191, 225, 274, 398

Biscay, Bay of, 443

Bislig Bay, Philippines, 514

Bismark Archipelago, 290

New Britain Is., 56, 246, 266, 418, 458

Manus Is., 14, 472, 473, 476, 495

U.S.S. BLOCK ISLAND, 449

Boat Operating and Repair Unit, Guadalcanal, 255

Bonin Islands, 157, 500, 514

Bordeaux, France, 48

Borneo, 90, 294, 418, 470, 504

Boston, Mass., 119

Bougainville Is. (Solomons), 95, 96, 180, 210, 265, 496

Boulder, Colo., 300

Bowdoin College, 58

Brazil, 165

Bases and operating facilities, 38, 50, 67, 295, 374, 397

Air stations, facilities, and bases, 49, 156, 163, 213, 227, 370, 395

Bremen, Germany, 175

Bremerhaven, Germany, 175

Bridgeport, Conn., 189

British; see Great Britain

Brunei Bay, Borneo, 294

Buffalo, N.Y., 125

Bureau of Aeronautics, 152

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, 273, 274

Bureau of Navigation, 341; see also Bureau of Personnel

Bureau of Ordnance, 57

Bureau of Personnel, 342, 343; see also Bureau of Navigation

Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 446, 447

Bureau of Yards and Docks, 448

C

Cabanatuan, Philippines, 274

California, University of, 300

Camp Lejeune, N.C., 218

Canacao, Philippines, 108, 225

U.S.S. CANOPUS, 381

Caroline Islands, 488, 498, 514, 520

Peleliu Is., 14, 247, 266, 339, 458, 494, 496

Truk Is., 8, 279, 514

Ulithi Atoll, 477, 488, 489, 514, 521

Yap Is., 473, 488, 493

Casablanca, French Morocco, 450

Chemical Warfare, 342

Cherbourg, France, 525

Chicago Bridge and Iron Company, 81

Chichi Jima (Bonins), 514

Chief of Naval Operations, 82

Office of, 5, 35, 36, 47, 116, 198, 210-12, 240

China, 161, 418, 452, 455, 468, 536

China-Burma-India Theater, 27

Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic, 60

Civil Affairs, 143; see also Military Government

U.S.S. CLAXTON, 194

Cleveland Diesel Engine, General Motors Corporation, 83

Coast Guard, U.S., 13, 85-89

Colorado, University of, 300

Combat Information Centers, 31, 311, 351, 390, 530

Combat Narratives; see Battle Narratives

Combined Chiefs of Staff, 109

Commander (Komandorski) Islands, 299

Committee on Public Information, 22

Communications, 58, 203, 229, 261, 314, 403, 481; see also Loran, Radar

Activities, 72, 121, 264, 323-25, 522

Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 518, 255

Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 520, 255

Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 533, 255

Construction Battalions, 95-101, 448, 528, 537

Convoy and Escort Operations, 259, 271, 345, 377, 453

Coordinator of Research and Development, 171; see also Research and Development

Coral Sea Battle, 210, 298, 358

Coronado, Calif., 466

Corregidor Is., Philippines, 246, 282, 355, 381

Creel Committee, 22

Cruisers, 9, 184

Heavy, 80, 153, 279, 301, 340, 348, 358, 365, 391

Light, 20, 30, 92, 294, 346, 367, 372, 382, 396, 484, 519, 520

Cuba, 20, 194

Culebra Is., Puerto Rico, 172

Cutters, Coast Guard, 86

D

Dartmouth College V-12 Unit, 118

Defense, Department of, 315

U.S.S. DELTA, 193

Denmark, 88, 89, 147, 527

Destroyers, 79, 90, 112, 113, 194, 259, 534

Destroyer Squadron Fifty-Seven, 535

Dieppe Raid, 188

Distribution, Director of, Fifth Naval District, 128

District Material Office, Third Naval District, 123

Districts, Naval, 117-34, 242, 306

Dominican Republic, 60

Doolittle Raid; see Halsey-Doolittle Raid

DRAGOON, Operation, 197; see also Southern France Invasion

Drydocks, Naval, 196, 462

E

Eighth Fleet, U.S., 139, 375, 450

Emergency Management, Office of, 240

Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, 210

Engano, Cape, Philippines, 514

England; see Great Britain

Eniwetok Atoll (Marshalls), 200, 224, 472, 476, 477

Combat operations, 26, 247, 249, 250, 514

U.S.S. ENTERPRISE, 158

Esperance, Cape, Guadalcanal, 210

Espiritu Santo Is. (New Hebrides), 142, 143, 231, 428

Europe, Naval Forces, 34, 145-49

Ewa, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 201

F

Fairbanks, Morse and Company, 52

Fauripik Is. (Carolines), 488

Field Production Division, Third Naval District, 123

Fifteenth Naval District, 134

Fifth Marine Amphibious Corps, 265

Fifth Marine Division, 78, 157

Fifth Naval District, 128, 129, 306

Fighting Squadron Six, 183

Fiji Islands, 359

First Marine Aircraft Wing, 180

First Marine Division, 266, 458

First Naval District, 117-19

First Special U.S. Naval Construction Battalion, 528

Fleet Air Wing Seventeen, 110

Fleet Hospital 108, 255; see also Medical Services

Fleet Organization, 1919-1941, 237

Fleet Radio Unit, Pacific, 325

Flight Gridiron, Operation, 355

Fort Miflin Ammunition Depot, Fourth Naval District, 127

Fort Pierce, Fla., 509

Forward Area, Central Pacific, 68-74

Foster Wheeler Corporation, 65, 105

Fourteenth Naval District, 132, 133

Fourth Marine Division, 77

Fourth Naval District, 127, 242

France, 48, 55, 168-69, 188, 197, 257, 432, 525; see also Normandy Invasion, Southern France Invasion

France, Naval Forces, 168, 169

France, Naval Task Group, 168, 169

French Frigate Shoals, Hawaiian Islands, 13

French Morocco, 139

FRUPAC, 325

G

Gaeta, Italy, 210

General Motors, 83, 162

Germany, 67, 150, 175, 176

Armed Forces, 89, 129, 174, 176, 212, 262, 371, 378, 439, 457

Germany, Naval Forces, 174-76

Gilbert Islands, 8, 210, 270, 271, 454, 472, 514, 539

Tarawa Atoll, 26, 97, 281, 358, 490

Gloucester, Cape, New Britain, 246

Goodenough Is., New Guinea, 246

Great Britain, 86, 145, 188, 241, 276, 353, 377, 512

Allied cooperation, 109, 149, 226, 443, 448

S.S. GREATER BUFFALO, 380

Greenland, 88, 453

U.S.S. GREER, 453

U.S.S. GREGORY, 260

Group Pacific Twelve, 238

Guadalcanal Campaign, 177, 360; see also Solomon Islands

Combat operations, 14, 180, 182, 210, 247, 259, 266, 298, 458, 539

Logistic support operations, 98, 99, 101, 255, 472, 476

Guam, Battle of; see also Mariana Islands

Combat operations, 14, 247, 249, 250, 281, 492, 494

Logistic support operations, 56, 95, 402, 471, 472

Guam Is. (Marianas), 46, 221, 264

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 20

Guerrilla Warfare, 161, 420

H

Halsey-Doolittle Raid, 27, 210

Harbor Entrance Control Post, Boston, 119

Harvard University, 300

Havana, Cuba, 194

Hawaiian Islands, 13, 248-50, 433, 478, 480, 509; see also Pearl Harbor

Oahu Is., 132, 201, 311, 312

U.S.S. HELENA, 167

Hingham, Mass., 104

Hokadate, Japan, 506

Hokkaido, Japan, 532

Holland, 147; see also Netherlands

Hollandia, New Guinea, 56, 246

Honshu Raid, 9

Hoquiam, Wash., 318

Hospitals; see Medical Services

HUSKY, Operation, 197; see also Sicily

I

Iceland, 208, 453

Ie Shima (Ryukyus), 238

Indo-China, 293

Industrial Managers, 39, 130, 195, 304, 392, 405

Industry Cooperation Division, Procurement and Material Office, 362

Inspection District, Pittsburgh, Pa., 349

Inspectors of Machinery, 40, 52, 65, 83, 105, 144

Inspectors of Naval Material, 125, 189, 302, 349

Inspectors of Ordnance, 399

Intelligence, 10, 11, 25, 26, 148, 149, 157, 176, 267-69, 529

Activities, 5, 122, 131, 210-12, 308, 323, 325, 420, 425

Interviews, 59, 155, 438, 536

Ireland, Northern, 448

Ironton, Ohio, 350

Italy, 89, 94, 139, 148, 197, 210, 212, 445; see also Sicily

Iwo Jima, Battle of; see also Ryukyu Islands

Combat operations, 9, 30, 77, 78, 247, 256, 281, 499, 500, 501, 514, 519, 520

Logistic support operations, 256, 415, 467, 471, 472, 476

J

Japanese Home Islands Campaign 19, 211, 480, 514

Air operations, 5, 9, 30, 80, 464, 487, 519, 532

Surface-ship operations, 247, 250, 415, 467, 469, 471, 535

Underwater demolition operations, 491, 493, 495, 503, 504, 506, 508

Japan Sea, 211

Java, 276

Java Sea, 210

Jinsen, Korea, 497, 507

Johns Hopkins University, 222

Joint Army-Navy Board, 109

Joint Chiefs of Staff, 109, 190

Joint Overseas Operations, 296

K

U.S.S. KEARNY 453

Key West, Fla., 275

Kiriwina Is. (Trobriands), 246

Kiska Is. (Aleutians), 11, 245, 308, 367, 514

Kolombangara Is. (Solomons), 210

Komandorski Is. (Commanders), 299

Korea, 418, 497, 499, 507

Kwajelein Atoll (Marshalls), 8, 26, 77, 210, 232

L

L'Aber Vrach, France, 257

Lae, New Guinea, 210

Landing Craft, 234, 235, 244-54, 292, 516; see also Amphibious Forces

U.S.S. LCI-542, 516

U.S.S. LSM-36, 244

Lejeune, Camp, N.C., 218

Lend-Lease, 86, 199, 226, 421

U.S.S. LEXINGTON, 438

Leyte Gulf, Battle of, 207, 298, 514; see also Philippines Campaign

Combat operations, 2, 45, 112, 246, 279, 456, 516, 519

Logistic support operations, 402, 470-72, 476, 491, 492, 494, 496-98

Leyte Gulf, Philippines, 239, 252

Liaison Officer, Italy, Senior U.S., 148

Lighter-than-Air Craft, 6, 132, 426, 517

Lingayen Gulf, Philippines, 112, 244, 246, 402, 468, 496, 497, 501; see also Philippines Campaign

Loch Ryan, Scotland, 448

Logistic Support, 32, 68, 70, 120, 216, 323, 447, 450; see also Service Forces

Procurement, 173, 219, 446

Supply bases, 104, 164, 169, 239, 255, 305, 486

Units, 4, 28, 40, 240, 283, 326-32, 393, 402, 406-17, 422

Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 448

London, England, 145, 149, 188, 241

Loran, 13, 58; see also Communications, Radar

Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, 448

Luzon, Philippines, 8, 268, 281, 470, 473, 514; see also Philippines Campaign

M

Mail; see Postal Services

Majuro Atoll (Marshalls), 210

Makassar Straits, Battle of, 90

Makin Atoll (Gilberts), 472, 514

Maloelap Atoll (Marshalls), 279

Malta, 259

Manila Bay, Philippines, 282

Manila, Philippines, 192, 225, 398

Manus Is. (Bismark Arch.), 14, 472, 473, 476, 495

Maracaibo, Venezuela, 262

Marcus Is., 210, 493

Mare Is.; see Vallejo, Calif.

Mariana Islands, 46, 221, 264, 383, 463, 464; see also Guam Battle of, Saipan, Battle of

Tinian Is., 77, 247, 463, 464, 473, 493-95, 539

Marianas, Battle of, 210, 248, 333, 469, 491, 514

Air operations, 8, 233, 520

Marines, U.S., 93, 164, 204, 205, 218, 265, 460

Air units, 180-82, 201, 267-69, 454

Ground-combat units, 77, 78, 134, 157, 192, 266, 425, 437, 458, 539

Maritime Commission, 91

Mark 15 (Norden) Bomb Sight, 57

Marshall Islands, 26, 95, 97, 210, 270, 271, 279, 333, 454, 490, 493

Eniwetok Atoll, 26, 200, 224, 247, 249, 250, 472, 476, 477, 514

Kwajelein Atoll, 8, 26, 77, 210, 232

Maui, Hawaiian Islands, 509

Medical Services, 136, 146, 229, 273, 274, 330, 352

Facilities, 108, 132, 191, 192, 225, 241, 255, 303, 398, 412

Mediterranean, 66, 212, 286, 371, 375, 376

Landings, 193, 210, 450

Merchant Shipping, 76, 89, 129, 176, 377, 524; see also Convoy and Escort Operations

Merritt, Chapman, and Scott, 385

Miami, Fla., 130

Midway, Battle of, 210, 298, 369, 514

Unit histories, 158, 182, 183, 358

Miflin, Fort; see Fort Miflin Ammunition Depot

Military Government, 297

Activities, 46, 69, 143, 176, 221, 270, 330, 333

Milne Bay, New Guinea, 236

Mindanao, Philippines, 244, 470

Mindoro, Philippines, 110, 246, 470

Mine Assembly Depot Number Four, Tinian, 463

Mine Warfare, 242, 275, 277, 278, 452, 463, 487, 531

Morocco; see French Morocco

Motor Torpedo Boats, 21, 106, 285-90, 483

Mt. Vernon, Ohio, 350

Munda, New Guinea, 210

Munitions Board, Army-Navy, 217

N

Naples, Italy, 445

National Defense Advisory Commission and Office of Production Management, 91, 424

Nauru Is., 514

Naval Advisor, Military Government of Germany, 176

Naval Forces, U.S., 34, 37, 145-49, 174-76, 168, 169, 309, 450

Naval Group China, 161

Naval Landing Force Equipment Depot, Guadalcanal, 255

Naval Missions in Europe, 147, 150, 170, 310, 527

Naval Transportation Service, 12, 393

Navy, Department of, 361-64, 421

Navy Salvage Service, 385

Navy Yards; see Shipyards

Netherlands, 170; see also Holland

Neville Is., Pittsburgh, Pa., 350

New Britain (Bismark Arch.), 56, 180, 210, 266, 418, 458

New Caledonia, 100, 430, 432, 476

Newfoundland, 453

New Georgia Is. (Solomons), 180, 182, 210, 290

New Guinea, 56, 236, 246, 290, 418, 470, 472

New Hebrides Islands, 142, 143, 231, 428

New London, Conn., 229

New Orleans, La., 106

New York, N.Y., 123, 126, 302, 385

New Zealand, 276, 359, 429, 465

U.S.S. NOA, 56

Norden Bomb Sight, 57

Norfolk, Va., 128, 217, 304-306

Normandy Invasion, 136, 145, 146, 197, 378, 448, 514, 525; see also France

Participating units, 4, 111, 136, 146, 516, 537

North Africa, 66, 193, 197, 210, 368, 450; see also TORCH, Operation

Northern Force, U.S., 10

Northhampton, Mass., 436

North Pacific, Naval Forces, 309

Northwest African Waters, Naval Forces, 450

Norway, 147, 310

O

Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 132, 311, 312

Office of Emergency Management, 240

Ohio River, 215

Okinawa, Battle of, 96, 103, 281, 287, 535, 415

Air operations, 8, 255, 267, 279, 280, 514, 519, 520, 532

Amphibious operations, 14-18, 234, 235, 256, 266, 425, 458, 467, 469, 471, 473-75, 477

Underwater demolition operations, 492, 495, 499, 500-503, 505, 507

Okinawa Is. (Ryukus), 316, 505

Oran, Algeria, 450

Ordnance, 230, 526

Ammunition, 68, 104, 127, 217, 277

Research and development, 57, 152, 222, 352, 401, 531

OVERLORD, Operation, 4, 197; see also Normandy Invasion

P

Pacific Fleet, U.S., 319-37, 438

Subordinate commands, 41, 43, 113, 403, 406-13, 417, 442, 444

Palau Is. (Carolines), 514, 520

Palembang, Sumatra, 276

Panama Canal Zone, 134

U.S.S. PANAY, 455

Pasay School, Philippines, 274

Pearl Harbor, 113, 132, 338, 411, 412, 433; see also Hawaiian Islands

Attack, 167, 190, 201, 210, 382, 514

Peleliu Is. (Carolines), 14, 247, 266, 339, 458, 494, 496

Perth, Australia, 355

Philippine Coast Artillery Command, 282

Philippines, 239, 282, 290, 355, 381, 460

Japanese occupation, 108, 191, 192, 225, 274, 398, 420

Philippines Campaign, 160, 207, 298

Air operations, 2, 8, 30, 110, 185, 268, 269, 279, 519, 520

Amphibious operations, 14-16, 244, 246-250, 252, 281, 418

Surface-ship operations, 112, 185, 290, 402, 456, 468, 470-73, 476, 514

Underwater demolition operations, 491-94, 496-98, 501

Philippine Sea Frontier, 290, 345

Photographic and Reproduction Unit, 431

Physical Fitness, 186

Ponape Is. (Carolines), 514

Port Directors, 107, 126, 200

Portland, Me., 217

Port Operations, 48, 119, 126, 175, 238, 445

Ports and Bases France, (TF-125), 169, 376

Ports and Bases, Germany, (TF-126), 175

Postal Services, 71, 165, 283, 321, 523

Princeton University, 297

Prisoners of War, 274, 276, 293

Medical treatment, 108, 191, 192, 225, 273, 398

Public Information Offices, 22, 315, 335

Puerto Rico, 172

Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company, 81

R

Rabaul, New Britain, 180, 210

Radar, 58, 202, 204, 352, 408, 411, 481; see also Communications, Loran

Recife, Brazil, 67, 165

Research and Development, 171, 203, 204, 351, 352, 483

Ordnance, 57, 152, 222, 401, 531

Reserves, Naval, 118, 194, 205, 341, 436

Roi Namur Is. (Marshalls), 493

ROLL-UP, Operation, 413

Rosneath, Scotland, 448

Russell Islands, 164, 379

Russia; see Soviet Union

Ryukyu Islands 23, 238, 316, 500, 505; see also Okinawa, Battle of

S

Saigon Raid, 293

St. George, Cape, New Ireland Is., 514

Saipan, Battle of,

Combat operations, 8, 14, 77, 210, 247, 249, 281, 493-95, 539

Logistic support operations, 56, 402, 472, 473

Saipan Is. (Marianas), 383

Salamaua, New Guinea, 210

Salerno, 94, 139, 210; see also AVALANCHE, Operation

Salvage, 385, 445

Samar, Philippines, 239, 281, 460, 514

Samoa, 386-88

San Clemente Is., Calif., 172, 390

San Diego, Calif., 217, 480

San Francisco, Calif., 29, 76, 196, 392, 393, 481, 482

San Pedro, Calif., 107, 172, 195, 394

Santa Cruz Islands, 210, 358, 395

Sao Luiz, Brazil, 227

Satawan Atoll (Carolines), 514

Savo Is. Battle, 210, 298

Schools, Naval; see Training

Scotland, 448

Seabees; see Construction Battalions

Second Marine Aircraft Wing, 182

Second Marine Division, 539

Service Force, Pacific, 41, 283, 406-13, 422; see also Logistic Support

Service Force, U.S. Seventh Flee, 414

Seventh Fleet, U.S., 102, 290, 414, 420

Seventh Naval District, 130

Shipyards and Shipbuilding, 39, 42, 44, 75, 81, 84, 91, 114, 123, 130, 196, 206, 255, 263, 292, 304, 317, 338, 384, 405, 526; see also Supervisor of Shipbuilding

Sicily, 24, 25, 139, 210, 228; see also HUSKY, Operation, Italy

Singapore, 276

Sixth Army, U.S., 160

Sixth Marine Division, 425, 437

Smith College, 436

Society Islands, 55

Solomon Islands, 62, 177, 210, 514; see also Guadalcanal Campaign

Bougainville Is., 95, 96, 180, 210, 265, 496

New Georgia Is., 180, 182, 290

Tulagi Is., 210, 266, 458, 486

Sorol Is. (Carolines), 488

South Atlantic Campaign, 166

South China Sea, 514

U.S.S. SOUTH DAKOTA, 456

Southern France Invasion, 139; see also DRAGOON, Operation, France

Soviet Union, 315, 423

Special Naval Observer London, 145

Stations, Naval, 55, 275

U.S.S. STERETT, 259

Subic Bay, Philippines, 252, 282, 498

Submarines, 135, 151, 229, 439, 440, 444; see also Antisubmarine Warfare

Combat operations, 45, 53, 129, 210, 262, 371, 420, 434, 441-43

Sumatra, 276

Supervisor of Shipbuilding,

Eastern U.S., 21, 42, 44, 84, 114, 215, 344, 350, 366, 399, 400, 451

Western U.S., 81, 138, 317, 384

Supply Depot, Naval, Norfolk, Va., 305

Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force, 147, 170, 310, 527; see also Allied Commands

Surigao Straits Battle, 185, 514; see also Philippines Campaign

T

Tacoma, Wash., 384

Tampa Shipbuilding Company, 451

Tarawa Atoll (Gilberts), 26, 97, 281, 358, 490

Task Force 125, 169, 376

Task Force 126, 175

Task Group 96.3, 271

Task Unit 55.1.3, 103

Tassafaronga, Guadalcanal, 210

Terminal Is., San Francisco, Calif., 196

Third Amphibious Force, 360

Third Fleet, U.S., 9, 80, 514

Third Marine Division, 265

Third Naval Construction Brigade, 102

Third Naval District, 120-26

37th Division, U.S. Army, 265

Tinian Is. (Marianas), 77, 247, 463, 464, 473, 493-95, 539

Todd Pacific Shipyards, 384

Tokyo Bay, Japan, 504, 519

Tokyo Raid, 210; see also Halsey-Doolittle Raid

TORCH Operation, 197; see also North Africa

Torpedo Boats; see Motor Torpedo Boats

Training, 82, 93, 106, 118, 133, 140, 170, 229, 342, 343, 368, 394, 428, 531

Naval training centers, 31, 76, 113, 206, 311, 312, 318, 354, 356, 389, 462, 482, 530

Naval training schools, 58, 162, 202, 261, 297, 300, 306, 373, 404, 408, 411, 436, 481, 526

Transport Division Twenty, 472

Transport Division Twenty-One, 472

Transport Squadron Sixteen, 256, 474

Transport Squadron Twelve, 402

Treasure Is., San Francisco, Calif., 29, 76, 481, 482

U.S.S. Trepang, 434

Trident Conference, 190

Truk Is. (Carolines), 8, 279, 514

Tulagi Is. (Solomons), 210, 266, 458, 486

Tutuila, Samoa, 387

Twelfth Fleet, U.S., 145, 525

Twelfth Naval District, 131

U

Underwater Demolition Teams; see Guam, Iwo Jima, Japanese Home Islands Campaign, Okinawa, Philippines Campaign, Saipan

Ulithi Atoll (Carolines), 477, 488, 489, 514, 521

United Kingdom; see Great Britain

United States Fleet, 237, 513-15

United States Forces, European Theater, 147, 170

Upolu Is. (Samoa), 388

Utility Air Group, 74

V

V-12 Unit, Dartmouth College, 118

Vallejo, Calif., 217, 263

Vella Lavella Is. (Solomons), 210

Venezuela, 262

Vila-Stanmore, New Hebrides Islands, 210

VMB-613, 454

VMF-111, 454

VMSB-331, 454

VPB-144, 454

VS-66, 454

W

Wake Is., 182, 210, 220, 294, 514

War Plans, 226, 336

War Production Board, 75, 292

War Resources Administration, 240

Waterbury, Conn., 189

WAVES, 436

Welfare and Recreation, 12, 337

Western Naval Task Farce, 136, 525

Westinghouse Elect-tic Company, 144

Wisconsin, University of, 261

World War I, 22, 48, 144, 179, 257, 363, 377

Y

I.J.N. Yamato, 137

Yangtze R., China, 452, 455

Yap Is. (Carolines), 473, 488, 493

Yerba Buena Is., San Francisco, Calif., 29

Yokohama, Japan, 249, 508

Yokosuka, Japan, 508

U.S.S. Yorktown, 369

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