Passage: Chirongwa cheAllied chekurwisa maSolomon Islands ekumaodzanyemba chakagadzirwa naU.S. Admiral Ernest King, Commander in Chief, United States Fleet. Akakurudzira kurwisa kuti arambe kushandiswa kweSouthern Solomon Islands neJapan sezvigaro zvekutyisidzira nzira dzekutengesa pakati peU.S. neAustralia, uye kuvashandisa senzvimbo dzekutanga dzekurwisa nechinangwa chekutora kana kubvisa nzvimbo huru yeJapan kuRabaul uku vachitsigirawo Allied New Guinea mushandirapamwe, nechinangwa chekupedzisira chekuvhura nzira yeU.S. kutora zvakare Philippines.
Operation Watchtower