gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased US naval presence
Continued US offensive operations
Japanese retreat from the Mariana Islands
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:A6_M_Zero
gptkb:TBF_Avenger
gptkb:F6_F_Hellcat
Over 300 Japanese aircraft
Over 400 US aircraft
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gptkbp:casualties
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Significant Japanese losses
Fewer American losses
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Marc_Mitscher
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gptkbp:date
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June 19-20, 1944
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Boosted US morale
Diminished Japanese naval capabilities
Shift in naval air power
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in the Pacific War
Impact on Japanese strategy
Demonstrated effectiveness of US naval aviation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Marianas Turkey Shoot
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gptkbp:legacy
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Commemoration in military history
Study in military strategy
Influence on future naval battles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mariana_Islands
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Japanese_Combined_Fleet
gptkb:Task_Force_58
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gptkbp:outcome
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Loss of Japanese aircraft carriers
Destruction of Japanese carrier-based aircraft
Establishment of US dominance in the Pacific
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
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gptkbp:result
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Decisive American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Major air battle
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Air superiority for the US
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gptkbp:tactics
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Carrier-based aircraft
Dive bombing
Fighter escort
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gptkbp:type
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Aerial combat
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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