The 1944 clash off the coast of the Philippines was the “culminating naval battle” in the Pacific of World War II and taught the U.S. Since then the danger to surface warships today has “only gotten worse,” the former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs said on Friday. Lo (CVE-63) was the first naval vessel to be sunk by a single precision-guided weapon, a Japanese kamikaze attack, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Japanese battleship Yamashiro under attack in the Sulu Sea on Oct.
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