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  The National Museum of the Pacific War http://www.nimitz-museum.org/
Dedicated to telling the story of the Pacific Theater battles of World War II. Includes a list of exhibits, membership information, a calendar of events, and a bookstore.
  Battleship North Carolina http://www.battleshipnc.com/
North Carolina's WWII memorial. Museum is opened daily. Information on the museum, memorial, activities, and a calendar of events.
  Destroyer Escort Sailors Association http://www.desausa.org/
History of all 563 Navy and Coast Guard Destroyer-Escorts built for WW2 anti-sub warfare.
  USS Knox (APA-46) http://people.bu.edu/dcm/USS_Knox/
A photographic history of the USS Knox, a World War II Bayfield Class Attack Transport.
  USS Cavalla http://www.cavalla.org/
Information about the history and restoration of the USS Cavalla (SSK-244).
  USS Enterprise CV-6 http://www.cv6.org/
History and information about the only carrier to fight from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa.
  WW II PT Boats, Bases, Tenders http://www.ptboats.org/
An extensive site of U.S. Navy PT Boats of World War Two. Featuring the history and development, photos, drawings, stories, memorial and action reports
  FleetSubmarine.com http://www.fleetsubmarine.com
Dedicated to the American submarine fleet of World War 2 including the leaders, technology, forum and other related merchandise.
  Air Group 4 : Casablanca to Tokyo http://www.airgroup4.com/
Dedicated to those who served in Torpedo Squadron 4 (VT-4), Bombing Squadron 4 (VB-4), Fighting Squadron 4 (VF-4), and Marine Fighting Squadrons VMF-124 and VMF-213.
  USS Drexler DD741 http://www.ussdrexler.net/
This site is dedicated to the fallen USS Drexler DD741, lost 28 May, 1945, at Okinawa. History of the ship, her lost crew and survivors are featured.
  The Rock - USS Rocky Mount (AGC-3) http://web.nmsu.edu/~pauberve/
The illustrated history of the WWII amphibious assault command ship, USS Rocky Mount. She was the flagship for the Fifth and Sixth Amphibious Assault Groups and later the Seventh Fleet.
  Black Cats http://www.daveswarbirds.com/blackcat/
History of U.S. Navy PBY squadrons in the WWII Pacific that painted their Catalina flying boats flat black and attacked Japanese ships at night. Provides articles, war stories, photos, history, resources, and links.
  The USS Serpens Commemorative Website http://www.uss-serpens.org
A United States Coast Guard manned World War II cargo [liberty] ship that exploded and sank on January 29, 1945 off Lunga Beach, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, and contains photos and documents.
  USS Abbot (DD 629) http://abbot.us
History and crew rosters of U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyer, 1943-1965. Includes photos, videos, and diagrams.
  U.S. World War II Battleships and Battlecruisers http://battleships.freewebsitehosting.com/
General information and pictures/illustrations.
  USS Frost DE-144 http://ussfrost.homestead.com/HOMEindex.html
History of the destroyer USS Frost in WWII, sinking 5 German U-boats, awarded Presidential Unit Citation, 7 battle stars.
  U.S.S. Kearny DD-432 http://users.erols.com/sepulcher/USSKearny.htm
Well researched account of the attack on the USS Kearny, torpedoed by U-568 in October 1941.
  U.S. 6th Naval Beach Battalion http://www.6thbeachbattalion.org/
An account of the June 6, 1944 Normandy invasion, personal stories, link to National Geographic story, and photographs,
  USS Pivot (AM-276) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Pivot
Brief article on the life of the vessel.
  Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron.html
Revised version (1999) of 'The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II' by Robert J. Cressman, Contemporary History Branch, Naval Historical Center.
  Fourth Marines Band - Last China Band http://www.fourthmarinesband.com/
Photo gallery of the Fourth Marines Band's last day in China just before the United States entered World War II.
  USS Bangust DE739 http://www.bangust.com/
Destroyer Escort from WWII. Photos, history, stories, reunion info.
  USS Alaska CB-1 http://www.ussalaskacb-1.com/
USS Alaska Reunion association's website. Includes photographs, news, and reunion information.
  USS Marblehead & Dr. Wassell Information Center http://www.ussmarblehead.com
History of the USS Marblehead, the Battle of Makassar Strait, and the efforts of Dr. Wassell to treat and evacuate the wounded sailors from Java.
  Amphibious Forces WWII http://www.rpadden.com/
Contains information on the USNTS Sampson Veterans Association.
  Welcome Aboard the USS Independence CVL-22 http://cvl-22.com
History of the aircraft carrier. Includes picture gallery and personal account of a crew member.
  The Sinking of the S.S. Samuel Heintzelman http://www.heintzelman.info
The untold story of the loss of the Liberty Ship including a listing of the crew.
  U.S. Naval Beach Battalion http://www.4thbeachbattalion.com
Tells the story of the men of the U.S. Naval Beach Battalions who fought and died in World War II.
  The U.S.S. Neosho (AO-23) http://www.delsjourney.com/uss_neosho/neosho_home.htm
Dedicated to this oiler, attacked at Pearl Harbor, and sunk at Coral Sea in 1942. Includes video interviews from a surviving crewman describing those battles.
  The Lost American Aircraft Carriers http://members.tripod.com/~ffhiker/index-7.html
Descriptions and photographs of disasters.
  The Lost American Ammunition Ships http://members.tripod.com/~djkuba/index-9.html
Descriptions and photographs of disasters that occurred aboard US Navy Ammunition Ships during World War II.
  The Carriers http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/cv-hist2.html
A brief history of US Navy aircraft carriers in World War II.
  USS Guam Website CB-2 http://www.ussguam.com/cb2/
Site devoted to an Alaska Class battle cruiser of World War II.
  USS Aaron Ward (DM 34) Home Port http://ussaaronward.com/
Collection of photos, artifacts, and original documents about the AARON WARD. Photo and text intensive. Includes WWII and more recent photos along with crew listing.
  Destroyer Squadron 45 Ships http://bobrosssr.tripod.com/
History and photo gallery for USS Anthony DD515, Bennett DD473, Fullam DD474, Guest DD472, Halford DD480, Hudson DD475, Terry Dd513, Thatcher DD514, Wadsworth DD516.
  USS Sigsbee 502 http://www.billykrsigsbee502.com/
Tells the story of the USS Sigsbee DD 502, with photos of the crew, officers and the ship. Also included are links to an artifacts album of documents, photos and memorabilia.
  USS Worden (DD 352) http://dd352.us
History and crew roster of Farragut-class U.S. Navy destroyer that sank off Amchitka Island in the Aleutians in January 1943. Includes personal accounts and Pearl Harbor after-action report.
  USS Anzio Coral Sea CVE-57 http://ussanzio.tripod.com
Features a Casablanca Class Escort Carrier, and includes a roster of surviving members, specifications, excerpts from documents, and photo gallery.
  The Campbell House http://members.cox.net/campbell161/
Stories, history and photos.
  USS LSM-215 http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/ships/LSM/LSM-215.html
Detailed specifications of the vessel.
  http://lst705.bravehost.com/ http://lst705.bravehost.com/
Focuses on a combat landing ship in the Pacific theater, 1944-1945. Includes photos, deck logs, and letters home from crew members.
  The Pacific War: The U.S. Navy http://www.microworks.net/pacific/
Offers a complete history of the battles in the Pacific theatre 1941-1945. Includes sections on aviation, ships of the US fleet, biographies, bases, statistics, and armament.

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