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    has media related to USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24). USS BELLEAU WOOD(CV-24)(later CVL-24) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24, originally CV-24), 1943–1960 Archived...
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    USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3), nicknamed "Devil Dog", was an amphibious assault ship and the second ship named after the World War I Battle of Belleau Wood...
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    Two U.S. Navy vessels have been named for the battle. The first USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) was a light aircraft carrier active during World War II in the...
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  • Marines in World War I USS Belleau Wood, two United States Navy ships that have been named after the Battle: USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), a light aircraft carrier...
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  • States Navy have been named Belleau Wood, after the Battle of Belleau Wood near Château-Thierry in France. USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), was a light aircraft...
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    aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) Huntington CL-77 17 November 1941 — — — Reordered as the light aircraft carrier USS Cowpens (CVL-25) Dayton CL-78...
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  • USS Apache (ATF-67) HMAS Arunta (I30) HMAS Australia (D84) USS Bache (DD-470) USS Barry (DD-248) USS Belknap (DD-251) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) USS Bennett...
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    War II, Pride served as first commanding officer of the carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24). He received promotion to rear admiral and became commandant of...
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  • renamed USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) USS New Haven (CL-109) was planned as a Fargo-class light cruiser, but her construction was canceled in August 1945 USS New...
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  • Independence (CVL-22) USN Task Group 38.1: USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Hancock (CV-19) USS Bennington (CV-20) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) USN...
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    was reorganized around the light aircraft carriers USS Princeton (CVL-23) and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) under Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee and supported landings...
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    while commanding Fighting Squadron THIRTY (VF-30), attached to the USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), on 21 March 1945. While on combat air patrol he directed his...
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    USS Bataan (CVL-29/AVT-4), originally planned as USS Buffalo (CL-99) and also classified as CV-29, was an 11,000 ton Independence-class light aircraft...
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  • USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Yorktown (CV-10), USS Lexington (CV-16), USS Monterey (CVL-26), USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)...
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    Assigned to Assigned on Notes USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) July 1945 USS Princeton (CV-37) 8 January 1946, U.S. Navy Letter FF12-5 Headquarters Squadron...
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    Philippines. Hawkins volunteered for a second tour of duty aboard USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) from June 1945 through October 1945, when VF-31 was dissolved...
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    attack marauding US Navy F6F Hellcats of VF-31 from the carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24). Kobayashi's unit had been ordered to stand down and wait for...
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  • and 426 wounded on the USS Birmingham. USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24): On 30 October 1944 off the Philippines, gunners on Belleau Wood shot down a kamikaze over...
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    included the aircraft carriers USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Franklin (CV-13), USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), and USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) — east of Leyte. While...
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    VF-31's "Flying Meataxers" aboard USS Cabot and USS Belleau Wood. The first of these tours set a record for kills by a CVL fighter squadron. Nooy was born...
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    Princeton (CV/CVL-23) – Destroyed as a result of Japanese air attack 24 October 1944 during Battle of Leyte Gulf. Belleau Wood (CV/CVL-24) – Decommissioned...
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    USS Essex (CV-9), USS Intrepid (CV-11), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Bennington (CV-20), and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)...
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  • 2023-01-24. Smiyh, Peter c. (2014). Kamikaze: To Die for the Emperor. Routledge. p. 172. ISBN 9781781593134. USS Aaron Ward was hit by 6 kamikazes USS Barry...
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    The USS Independence CVL-22 Official Site". www.cvl-22.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015. "USS Bataan (CVL-29)"...
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    USS Essex (CV-9), USS Intrepid (CV-11), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Bennington (CV-20), and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)...
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  • USS Essex (CV-9), USS Intrepid (CV-11), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Bennington (CV-20), and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)...
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    fighter-direction services to the Grumman F6F Hellcats from Belleau Wood (CVL-24) and Princeton (CVL-23). During the action, the destroyer directed the F6F's...
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    Champlain ‡ USS Tarawa ‡ USS Valley Forge ‡ USS Philippine Sea ‡ Independence class USS Belleau Wood USS Cowpens USS Monterey USS Langley USS Cabot USS Bataan...
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  • carrier USS Intrepid (CV-11) off Leyte. October 30 Kamikazes damage the aircraft carriers USS Franklin (CV-13) and USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) off Leyte...
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    30 October, when a Japanese airstrike damaged Enterprise (CV-6), Belleau Wood (CVL-24), and Franklin (CV-13). Mugford and other destroyers guarded the...
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