02666nam 22003853 450 991015879940332120230807220300.01-78625-197-3(CKB)3810000000099145(MiAaPQ)EBC4807813(Au-PeEL)EBL4807813(CaPaEBR)ebr11354486(OCoLC)975223567(EXLCZ)99381000000009914520210901d2015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdmiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN; A Study In CommandSan Francisco :Verdun Press,2015.©2015.1 online resource (329 pages)Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- A FOREWORD -- Introduction -- Preface -- Illustrations -- List of Charts -- Abbreviations and Ship Symbols -- Aircraft Designations -- UNITED STATES: -- JAPANESE: -- Code Names for Operations -- CHAPTER 1 - The Road to Flag Rank -- CHAPTER 2 - ComTen and ComCaribSeaFron -- CHAPTER 3 - ComCruDiv Five -- CHAPTER 4 - The Battle of Midway -- CHAPTER 5 - Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet -- CHAPTER 6 - Preparing for the Gilberts -- CHAPTER 7 - Planned Support -- CHAPTER 8 - Movement to the Objective -- CHAPTER 9 - The Gilberts Secured -- CHAPTER 10 - The Marshall Islands Operation -- MAJURO -- ROI-NAMUR -- KWAJALEIN -- TRUK, CAROLINE ISLANDS -- CHAPTER 11 - The Mariana Islands Operation Opens -- CHAPTER 12 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea -- CHAPTER 13 - The Mariana Islands Secured -- TINIAN -- GUAM -- CHAPTER 14 - The Iwo Jima Operation -- Iwo Jima. -- CHAPTER 15 - The Okinawa Operation -- CHAPTER 16 - The War Ends -- CHAPTER 17 - Completion of a Naval Career -- CHAPTER 18 - Ambassador to the Philippine Republic -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX I - Decorations and Awards - Admiral Raymond A. Spruance -- APPENDIX II - Battle of Midway -- JAPANESE -- UNITED STATES -- APPENDIX III - Gilbert Islands Operation -- APPENDIX IV - Marshall Islands Operation -- Appendix v - Strike on Truk, 17-18 February, 1944 -- APPENDIX VI - Mariana Islands Operation -- APPENDIX VII - Battle of the Philippine Sea -- UNITED STATES -- JAPANESE -- APPENDIX VIII - Iwo Jima Operation -- APPENDIX IX - Okinawa Operation.Forrestel USN Vice Admiral E. P1375649Nimitz USN Fleet Admiral C. W1375650Eller USN Rear Admiral E. M1375651MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910158799403321Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN; A Study In Command3410393UNINA