Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na 14 June, o so na bọmbụ nke Tinian Island, ma nweta obere mmebi site na obere caliber shell ma nọgide na-arụ ọrụ na Marianas ruo 23 June. Mgbe ọ nọsịrị ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ otu ọnwa na United States, o ji ụgbọ mmiri gaa Philippines, site na Pearl Harbor. "Brain" nyere nkwado ọkụ n'oge
Nkwụsị ụgbọ mmiri Leyte (Ọktoba 20), na-agbagha mwakpo ikuku nke ndị iro na Nọvemba 18.