Battle of Santa Cruz

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Lessons learned for future battles
Impact on naval tactics
Increased focus on carrier warfare
Shift in US strategy
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:A6_M_Zero
gptkb:TBF_Avenger
gptkb:SBD_Dauntless
gptkbp:casualties Japanese losses
US Navy losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Frank_J._Fletcher
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:Documentaries
Books and articles
Memorials and monuments
Military history studies
Veteran associations
gptkbp:date October 26-27, 1942
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in naval engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Santa Cruz
gptkbp:legacy Study in military strategy
Development of naval aviation
Importance of intelligence
Influence on future naval battles
Evolution of aircraft carrier design
gptkbp:location gptkb:Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:notable_ships Submarines
Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
gptkbp:outcome Impact on morale
Japanese naval dominance
US naval losses
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Eastern_Solomons
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:significance Naval air power
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of the Solomon Islands
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:tactics_used Air superiority
Surprise attacks
Combined arms operations
Carrier strike groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stephen_W._Kearny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5