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Naval History – June 12

By The Admiral | Published Sunday June 12th, 2011 @ 11:00 AM CDT

From the Navy News Service 1944 – Four U.S. Carrier Groups (15 carriers) begin attack on Japanese positions in the Marianas. 1948 – The Women’s Armed Forces Integration Act provides for enlistment and appointment of women in the Naval Reserve. 1970 – After earthquake in Peru, USS Guam (LPH 9) begins 11 days of relief [...]