4 Dec 1941

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi arrived at Majuro, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Majuro | CPC]
11 Dec 1941

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi departed Majuro, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Majuro | CPC]
31 Jan 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Portland bombarded Djarrit Island, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands for 30 minutes before receiving word that there were no Japanese on the island. ww2dbase [Marshall Islands Campaign | Portland | Majuro | DS]
4 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
9 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Minneapolis, San Francisco, New Orleans, and Bailey arrived at Majuro Lagoon, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Bailey | Majuro | DS]
10 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • Captain Ralph Jennings relieved Captain J. J. Clark as captain of the USS Yorktown (Essex-class) at Majuro; J. J. Clark was promoted to Rear Admiral. ww2dbase [J. J. Clark | Majuro | DS]
12 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) sortied from Majuro, Marshall Islands to conduct air strikes on the main Japanese anchorage at Truk Atoll, Caroline Islands. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
23 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS New Mexico arrived at Majuro, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [New Mexico | Majuro | CPC]
26 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Alabama arrived at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) arrived at Majuro lagoon, Marshall Islands for rest and replenishing. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
3 Mar 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Alabama became the flagship of Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher of the US Navy Fast Carrier Task Force at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
7 Mar 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Hoel arrived at the Majuro anchorage for five days of tender availability alongside USS Prairie. ww2dbase [Hoel | Majuro | DS]
8 Mar 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Alabama was relieved as the flagship of Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher of the US Navy Fast Carrier Task Force at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) stood out of Majuro, Marshall Islands for Espiritu Santo in the New Hebrides. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
22 Mar 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Alabama departed Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
6 Apr 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) entered Majuro, Marshall Islands for a week of replenishment and recreation. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
11 Apr 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Flying Fish arrived at Majuro, Marshall Islands, ending her ninth war patrol. ww2dbase [Flying Fish | Majuro | CPC]
13 Apr 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Alabama departed Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) departed Majuro, Marshall Islands for the northern coast of New Guinea. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) departed Majuro, Marshall Islands for the northern coast of New Guinea. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
16 Apr 1944

Marshall Islands
  • Submarine USS Growler arrived at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands after her eighth war patrol in the East China sea, a patrol that was hampered throughout by bad weather and rough seas. ww2dbase [Growler | Majuro | DS]
23 Apr 1944

Marshall Islands
  • Lt. Cmdr. Thomas B. Oakley, Jr. relieved Lt. Cmdr. Arnold F. Schlade as commanding officer of submarine USS Growler at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Growler | Majuro | DS]
3 May 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Whale arrived at Majuro, Marshall Islands, ending her seventh war patrol. ww2dbase [Whale | Majuro | CPC]
4 May 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Flying Fish departed Majuro, Marshall Islands for her tenth war patrol. ww2dbase [Flying Fish | Majuro | CPC]
  • USS Alabama arrived at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Alabama | Majuro | CPC]
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) returned to Majuro, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
6 May 1944

Marshall Islands
14 May 1944

Marshall Islands
  • Submarine USS Growler departed Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands on her ninth war patrol to take up patrol in the Marianas-Eastern Philippines-Luzon area. ww2dbase [Growler | Majuro | DS]
28 May 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Whale departed Majuro, Marshall Islands for her eighth war patrol; destroyer USS Cassin escorted her out to sea. ww2dbase [Whale | Majuro | CPC]
3 Jun 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) entered Majuro lagoon, Marshall Islands and began preparations for her next major amphibious support operation, the assault on the Mariana Islands. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
6 Jun 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Yorktown (Essex-class) stood out of Majuro, Marshall Islands with Task Force 58 bound for the Mariana Islands. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Majuro | DS]
30 Jun 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Permit departed Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, starting her thirteenth war patrol. ww2dbase [Permit | Majuro | CPC]
16 Nov 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Segundo departed Majuro, Marshall Islands for her second war patrol. ww2dbase [Segundo | Majuro | CPC]
19 Dec 1944

Marshall Islands
15 Jan 1945

Marshall Islands
20 Mar 1945

Marshall Islands
  • USS Corregidor arrived at Majuro, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Corregidor | Majuro | CPC]

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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