Task Force 67
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Task Force 67 was a U.S. Navy surface combat group in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for its involvement in the Guadalcanal campaign and related naval battles.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Navy task force
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naval task force → |
| associatedWith |
Allied operations in the Solomon Islands
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United States Pacific Fleet → |
| branch |
United States Navy
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| campaign |
Guadalcanal campaign
NERFINISHED
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| composedOf |
cruisers
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destroyers → support vessels → |
| conflict |
World War II
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| country |
United States of America
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| locationOfOperation |
Solomon Islands
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waters around Guadalcanal → |
| notableFor |
night surface actions off Guadalcanal
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surface combat operations in the Pacific → |
| objective |
interdiction of Japanese reinforcement convoys
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protection of Allied positions on Guadalcanal → |
| operatedBy |
United States Navy
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| opponent |
Imperial Japanese Navy
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| participatedIn |
Battle of Tassafaronga
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Naval Battle of Guadalcanal NERFINISHED → Solomon Islands campaign NERFINISHED → |
| partOf |
Allied naval forces in the Pacific
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South Pacific Area → |
| role |
escort and support of amphibious forces
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surface combat group → |
| serviceBranch |
United States Navy
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| theater |
Pacific Theater of Operations
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| timePeriod |
1942
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World War II era → |
| typeOfEngagement |
surface naval battles
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Battle of Tassafaronga
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USForces |