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During World War II, two operations in the Pacific theater were called Operation Coronet.

  • An early planning name for Operation Chronicle, which was executed in June 1943
  • Part of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan in March 1946, made unnecessary by the Japanese surrender in August 1945

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Operation Coronet

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During World War II, two operations in the Pacific theater were called Operation Coronet. An early planning name for Operation Chronicle, which was executed...

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Operation Downfall

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invasion of Manchuria. The operation had two parts: Operation Olympic and Operation Coronet. Set to begin in November 1945, Operation Olympic was intended to...

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Orders of battle for Downfall

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1945, to be followed by Coronet in early 1946. If Downfall had taken place, it would have been the largest amphibious operation in history, surpassing...

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Operation Coronet Nighthawk

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Operation Coronet Nighthawk (1990–2001) was one of many operations that took place in the early 1990s to stop the drugs coming into the United States from...

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List of amphibious assault operations

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landings Operation Olympic – planned for 1 November 1945 Operation Coronet – planned for 1 March 1946 Chinese Civil War and its aftermath Landing Operation on...

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Operation Chronicle

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part of the wider Operation Cartwheel, the advance towards Rabaul. An early planning name for this operation was Operation Coronet. Preliminary actions...

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Military designation of days and hours

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Operation Downfall (the invasion of Japan) was to begin. The term also generically means "attack day". Y-Day 1 March 1946, the day Operation Coronet (the...

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Commonwealth Corps

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assembled in India, and that they be introduced to the campaign in Operation Coronet – landings on Honshu, near Tokyo Bay, during March 1946. By the time...

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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Japanese island, Kyūshū. This was to be followed in March 1946 by Operation Coronet, the capture of the Kantō Plain, near Tokyo on the main Japanese island...

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193rd Special Operations Wing

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Royal Thai Air Force Base as Operation Coronet Cobra. The task force arrived at Korat on 31 July, where it began Operation Commando Buzz, retransmitting...

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Victory over Japan Day

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commencement of Operation Olympic, the planned Allied invasion of Kyushu. March 1, 1946: Scheduled commencement of Operation Coronet, the planned Allied...

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USS Requin

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bombarding Japan during Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Kyūshū (Operation Olympic) and Honshū (Operation Coronet). Following shakedown off...

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Tenth United States Army

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take part in during World War II. It was earmarked to take part in Operation Coronet, the second phase of the invasion of Japan, but the dropping of the...

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115th Fighter Wing

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1997, Operation Southern Watch, Al Jaber AB, Kuwait 1997–98, Operation Southern Watch, Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia 1999, Operation Coronet Nighthawk...

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176th Fighter Squadron

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1997, Operation Southern Watch, Al Jaber AB, Kuwait 1997–98, Operation Southern Watch, Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia 1999, Operation Coronet Nighthawk...

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United States Southern Command

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portal Caribbean Regional Maritime Agreement Manta Air Base Operation Coronet Nighthawk Operation Enduring Freedom - Caribbean and Central America Partnership...

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Air National Guard

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units initiated similar rotational service for Operation Coronet Nighthawk, the successor to Operation Volant Oak, out of Howard Air Force Base, Panama...

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114th Fighter Wing

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June 1977. In 1979, the unit began a 12-year era of participation in Operation Coronet Cove at Howard AFB providing for defense of the Panama Canal. Both...

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Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Army Air Forces's mining operation, Operation Starvation, had effectively cut off Japan's imports. A complementary operation against Japan's railways...

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115th Operations Group

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Operation Southern Watch, Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait 1997-98, Operation Southern Watch, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia 1999, Operation Coronet Nighthawk...

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Chiba Prefecture

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destroyed. Operation Coronet, one of two parts of Operation Downfall, was the planned land invasion of Tokyo in March 1946 by the United States. Coronet planned...

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Second Australian Imperial Force

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A planned invasion of the Japanese home island of Honshū in 1946, Operation Coronet, would almost certainly have included an "Australian 10th Division"...

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517th Parachute Infantry Regiment

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attached to the 17th Airborne Division, was slated to take part in Operation Coronet, the airborne invasion of the Japanese Home Islands, which was also...

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