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Which US Navy Fleet operated in the South China Sea in 1974?
Probably the 7th Fleet.
What was the immediate cause of the official US entry into World War 2?
Japan bombed the US Naval Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941. This caused the US to declare war on Japan the next day. This officially put the US into World War 2. The day after that, the United States declared war on Germany.
Who was the commander of Navel forces 7th fleet stationed in Pearl Harbor in 1962 and 1963?
Admiral John H.Sides until September '63. Admiral Sharp took over in September '63.
When and why did the US enter World War 2?
the US joined WWII because of the attack on pearl harbor which took place 7th of December, 1941, the US joined quickly after thatAmerica joined WW2 shortly after the Pearl Harbor bombing. Japan and the US were on hot ground, fighting over oil pipes in Japan.In December 1941, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor resulting in the loss of several ships and the deaths of 2,000 sailors, despite the fact the nations were not at war with each other. Japan was anticipating war with the US, especially after the Americans stopped supplying oil and moved their Pacific fleet to Hawaii.
When did the US government get involved in World War 2?
The USA entered the war on December 7th 1941 with the bombing of Pearl harbour in Hawaii.
Were was the pasific fleet of the u.s.a navy sunk?
The entire Pacific Fleet of the US Navy has never been sunk. When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1942, just over 50% of the ships assigned to the Pacific Command were sunk. Throughout WWII, many ships were sunk, some the original ships from the Pacific, some that came over from the Atlantic. The US, so far, has not suffered true defeat at the hands of any foe.
How many ships are there in one Navy fleet?
Hi there, My research shows that the US Military is ranked #1 for its Navy Ship quantity, it is also ranked #1 for the overall strength. Currently the US Military own 1,599 Navy Ships. Hope this helped!
How big is the navy?
As of 2021, the United States has the largest navy in the world, with approximately 296 ships in active service. The size of a navy can vary depending on the country, with some countries having much smaller navies consisting of a few dozen ships or less.
What fleet is responsible for 52 million square miles of pacific and indian oceans?
7th Fleet
Which US Navy Fleet operated in the South China Sea in 1974?
Probably the 7th Fleet.
What event marked the turning point in the war in the pacific?
The turning point was on the 7th December 1941. On the 7th of December the Japanese bombed the American fleet of ships at Pearl harbour in Hawaii. It was supposed to prevent the U.S fleet in the pacific from stopping the upcoming Japanese actions. Around 200 U.S. aircraft were destroyed, almost 2,500 Americans were killed and around 1,300 wounded.
Which US Navy Fleet operates in the Southeast pacific?
The 7th Fleet did most of the gunline work along the coast.
What made US join World War 2?
Japan attacked the US Naval Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941.
Which famous fleet was commanded by the 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia?
The Spanish Armada
Why the us involved in world war 2?
The US got officially involved in the war when the Japanese bombed their Naval Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941.
Where were the us seventh fleet in the pacific in World War 2?
The 7th Fleet operated in the zone known as the Southwest Pacific Area (SoWesPac), which was under the command of General Douglas MacArthur. The area encompassed Australia, New Guinea, the Netherlands East Indies, Borneo, French Indo-China, the Philippines, and the South China Sea. The main strength of the 7th Fleet was concentrated in battleships, escort carriers, and submarines to support MacArthur's campaigns in the area.
Who did the USfight in World War 2?
On 7th December 1941, Japanese carrier borne aircraft attacked the US fleet anchored in Pearl Harbour resulting in a considerable loss of American lives, ships and aircraft. One hour after the attack, Japan declared war on the US. On 11th December 1941, Germany also declared war on the US. Therefore Japan and Germany were the main opponents of the US during World War 2.
