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• Battle of Iwo Jima [r]: An exceptionally vicious battle, fought in February 1945, which solidified the U.S. strategic bombing of Japan by providing a closer island base, which both could support P-51 escort fighters and provide an emergency landing field for damage B-29 bombers ^[e]
• Destroyer escort [r]: Primarily a Second World War U.S. designation for an ocean escort or light destroyer, optimized for anti-submarine warfare with limited capability for anti-air warfare and anti-surface warfare ^[e]
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• Joseph Warren Stilwell [r]: American general in World War II; commander of American forces in the China-Burma-India theater. ^[e]
• Naval warfare [r]: The military history of the organized navies of the world from 300 BCE to the present. ^[e]
• Okinawa (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Okinawa Islands [r]: (沖縄諸島 Okinawa-shotoo) group of Japanese islands including Okinawa Island in the Ryukyu Islands chain; many are uninhabited. ^[e]
• Okinawa Island [r]: (沖縄本島 Okinawa-hontoo) largest island of Okinawa prefecture in the Japanese Ryukyu Islands chain, with Naha (那覇市 Naha-shi) its capital. ^[e]
• Okinawa prefecture [r]: (沖縄県 Okinawa-ken) Area of Japan consisting of many southerly islands of the Ryukyu Islands chain, with Okinawa Island the largest; population about 1,300,000. ^[e]
• Precision-guided munition [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Algorab (AKA-8) [r]: Arcturus class attack cargo ship named after Algorab, a star in the constellation Corvus. ^[e]
• USS Alhena (AKA-9) [r]: WWII U.S. attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Alshain (AKA-55) [r]: An Andromeda class attack cargo ship that was deployed during World War II and the Korean War; it could carry heavy equipments, supplies, and troops, and deploy landing crafts in amphibious assaults. ^[e]
• USS Andromeda (AKA-15) [r]: An Andromeda class attack cargo ship. ^[e]
• USS Aquarius (AKA-16) [r]: Manned by United States Coast Guard personnel, a WWII U.S. Arcturus-class attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Arcturus (AKA-1) [r]: WWII U.S. Arcturus-class attack cargo ship. ^[e]
• USS Aurelia (AKA-23) [r]: Artemis-class attack cargo ship of the Second World War ^[e]
• USS Betelgeuse (AKA-11) [r]: U.S. Navy WWII Arcturus-class attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Capricornus (AKA-57) [r]: WWII U.S. Achernar-class attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Centaurus (AKA-17) [r]: WWII U.S. Andromeda-class attack cargo ship, manned by the United States Coast Guard ^[e]
• USS Cepheus (AKA-18) [r]: A WWII attack cargo ship of the Andromeda-class, crewed by the United States Coast Guard ^[e]
• USS Circe (AKA-25) [r]: WWII Artemis-class attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Corvus (AKA-26) [r]: U.S. Navy WWII Artemis-class attack cargo ship ^[e]
• USS Devosa (AKA-27) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Diphda (AKA-59) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Hydrus (AKA-28) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Lacerta (AKA-29) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Lumen (AKA-30) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Muliphen (AKA-61) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Oberon (AKA-14) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Pamina (AKA-34) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Panamint (AGC-13) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Procyon (AKA-2) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Rankin (AKA-103) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Sheliak (AKA-62) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Theenim (AKA-63) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Uvalde (AKA-88) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Virgo (AKA-20) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Whiteside (AKA-90) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Wyandot (AKA-92) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• USS Yancey (AKA-93) [r]: Add brief definition or description