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| | Indian, Pacific, Ocean, WW2, Pearl Harbor, Singapore, Fall, ABDA, Japan, Marianas, Carolines, Marshalls, DEI, Fleet, USN |
 | | In the event of attack, the defenders are expected to hold out until relieved by the US Pacific Fleet fighting its way from the main base at Pearl Harbor, a distance of 4,500 miles. |
 | | The Pacific Fleet itself consists of eight battleships, three fleet carriers, 21 cruisers, 67 destroyers and 27 submarines. |
 | | Their main bases at Singapore and Pearl Harbor are 6,000 miles apart, and most of the strength is concentrated with the US Pacific Fleet. |
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