Ka kammala wannan magana: A watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 1944, "Mitchell" ya kai ziyara ta farko a sansanin sojan ruwa da ke Ulithi Atoll, a tsibirin Caroline. A wancan lokacin, Ulithi ya kasance tushen aiki na gaba don Ayyukan Pacific na Amurka; tashar jiragen ruwa na iya ɗaukar jiragen ruwa 700 a lokaci guda, ƙarfin da ya wuce Pearl Harbor da Majuro. Jiragen ruwa masu gyaran kaya da masu sarrafa giya da masu sayar da kankara da kuma jiragen ruwa da ke kan ruwa suna cika tashar jiragen ruwa. Tsibirin Mog Mog, a arewacin tsibirin, ya zama cibiyar nishaɗi ga maza a tsibirin; an gina filayen wasan ƙwallon baseball, gidan wasan kwaikwayo na waje, ɗakin sujada mai wurin zama 500, da kuma wasu wurare. Bayan da aka kama
Leyte Gulf a watan Oktoba na 1944, Sojojin Ruwa sun fara motsa sansanin aikinsa na gaba zuwa Philippines kuma Ulithi a hankali Sojojin Ruwa suka watsar da shi kuma ba da daɗewa ba aka manta da shi. Kodayake 'yan fararen hula da yawa sun taɓa jin labarin Ulithi ko muhimmiyar rawar da ta taka, kimanin watanni 7 Ulithi ya kasance mafi yawan tashar jiragen ruwa a duniya kuma yana da mahimmanci a nasarar Amurka a cikin Pacific.