Operation Taffy 9

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath influenced naval tactics
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:TBF_Avenger
gptkb:F6_F_Hellcat
S B2 C Helldiver
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Admiral_Clifton_Sprague
gptkbp:date October 25, 1944
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:goal defend against Japanese forces
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated effectiveness of smaller ships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Taffy 9
gptkbp:inspired subsequent naval operations
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in military historians
gptkbp:is_featured_in escort carriers
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:battle
gptkbp:legacy symbol of courage and determination
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Company
intelligence sharing
resource allocation
strategic planning
logistical support
training exercises
communication strategies
flanking maneuvers
strategic retreats
dispersed formations
surprise attacks
crew coordination
war games
concentration of firepower
joint operations planning
night operations
combat readiness assessments
interoperability training
battlefield communication
combat simulations
use of smoke screens
force multiplication techniques
post-battle analysis
aggressive engagement
use of radar
battlefield logistics
retreat and regrouping
deception maneuvers
enemy engagement strategies
damage control procedures
coordinated air support
crew morale management
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_off_Samar
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USS_Hoel
gptkb:USS_Johnston
gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts
gptkb:USS_Gambier_Bay
gptkbp:outcome successful defense
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resulted_in heavy Japanese losses
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Leyte Gulf
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run attacks
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Task_Force_38.4
gptkb:Task_Force_38.5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6