Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Panguva imwecheteyo, vatengesi vatanhatu vePacific vaishanda muSolomon Islands (uko "Ellet" akarairwa kunyudza cruiser inorema yeAustralia mushure meHondo yeSavo Island), uye vaive varipo nokuda kweHondo yeNaval yeGuadalcanal, 13-15 November 1942, umo "Sterett" yakakuvadzwa zvikuru uye "Benham" yakanyura. "Lang", "Sterett", uye "Stack" vakaumba divi "A-2" paHondo yeVella Gulf muna 1943 uye, pashure pacho, ngarava shanu dzasara dzakaperekedza kufambira mberi kuburikidza neMarshall neMarianas. Yakagoverwazve seDesDiv 4 yeDesRon 2, ngarava dzekare dzeDesDiv 15 dzakanga dziri pa
Leyte uye gare gare Okinawa; "Ellet" akanga ari paIwo Jima. Muna April 1945, "Sterett" uye "Wilson" vose vakakuvadzwa mu"kamikaze" kurwisa apo vari pane radar picket basa; "Wilson" akaramba ari mubasa apo "Sterett" akadzokera kubasa sezvo hondo yakapera. "Sterett", "Ellet", uye "Lang" zvakabviswa muna 1947. Mamwe, akasvibiswa sezvinangwa muOperation Crossroads bvunzo dzebhomba reatomu, akaparadzwa ndokunyudzwa mumvura yakadzika kure neKwajalein muna 1948.