Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Bishii Abriil, "U.S. Grant" waxay dib u bilawday safarada dekedaha Alaska ee ay ciidamada ka qaadaan Seattle ilaa saldhigyada Mareykanka ee dhulka Alaska iyo Aleutians waxayna sii wadeen nidaamkan muhiimka ah ilaa guga 1942. Waxyaabaha
Dagaalkii Badda Coral ee bishii May 1942 wuxuu Japan ku qanciyay in weerarkii Midway Island uu ahaa mid lama huraan ah, si ay isku dayaan inay u soo jiitaan ciidamada Mareykanka - gaar ahaan tirada sii yaraaneysa ee diyaaradaha muhiimka ah. Sidaa awgeed, ciidamada xoogga badan ee Japan waxay u dhoofeen Midway, halka ciidamada xooga yar ay u dhoofeen waqooyiga Aleutians si ay u weeraraan. Diyaaradaha diyaaradaha xambaara ee diyaaradaha xambaara waxay ku dhufteen Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Juun 3, ciidamada Japan waxay qabsadeen Attu iyo Kiska jasiiradaha 7-dii.