War on a Shoestring: The Fight for Guadalcanal
网页The official name for the Guadalcanal landing was “Operation Watchtower,” but the Marines, with their sardonic sense of humor, had a better name: “Operation Shoestring.” Just six months after Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Navy suffered a shocking defeat at the battle of Midway in June 1942.
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网页The Marines nicknamed it Operation Shoestring due to its hasty planning and logistical difficulties. Supply shortages, disease, and climate all added to the ordeal. The two forces battered at each other with all they could muster until the Japanese finally quit the fight.
Shoestring Logistics Lessons from Guadalcanal
网页Relative to U.S. efforts, Japanese resupply operations using destroyer transports were highly successful in reaching Guadalcanal, but deliveries to shore were more haphazard.
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网页2024年8月15日 · Private businessmen funded the shoestring operation, which was overseen by a top general; President Zelensky approved the plan, then tried unsuccessfully to call it off.
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网页The invasion of Guadalcanal in August 1942 triggered a six-month struggle for control of the seas, skies, and jungles surrounding the island. Frequently derided as “Operation Shoestring” because of inadequate preparations and sparse logistical support, the campaign was a significant test of the Navy’s combat doctrine.
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网页2024年7月9日 · Operation Shoestring was founded in 1968 in response to growing racial and political divisions in our city and state as a place to keep children and families safe while creating greater equity and opportunity in our community.
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网页2019年5月6日 · For those who participated in Operation Watchtower, the Allied landing and occupation of Guadalcanal, the hastily planned and executed operation was more commonly known as “Operation...
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