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Air Strikes

Participating in air strikes against Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and Luzon.
Captain Allan R. McCann is Commanding Officer from Aug – Nov

Captain Allan R. McCann is Commanding Officer from Aug – Nov

In 1941-44, Captain McCann led two submarine squadrons, served in important positions at the Navy Department and was commanding officer of the battleship Iowa (BB-61) from August – November 1944. After promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral, he was Chief of Staff...