Battle of the Pips

The Battle of the Pips is the name given to an incident on 27 July 1943, part of the Aleutian campaign of World War II. In preparation for the amphibious assault on the island of Kiska planned for August 1943, the U.S. Navy formed Task Group 16.22 (TG 16.22)sa under the command of Rear Admiral Robert M. Griffin, centered on the battleships Mississippi and Idaho.

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1943  Wikidata
military operation, battle, United States, 

Kasumi, 

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Location: 51.9642, 177.46, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1943-07-29T00:00:00Z

1943 Battle of the Pips

1942-07-05T00:00:00Z

1942-07-05T00:00:00Z

1942 Action of 5 July 1942

1943-08-15T00:00:00Z

1943-08-15T00:00:00Z

1943 Operation Cottage

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1942	Action of 5 July 1942	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1943	Battle of the Pips	battle, military operation	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1943	Operation Cottage	military campaign	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Kasumi	Asashio-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata