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To: neverdem
As a token of its seriousness, in May 1940 it moved the home port of the Seventh Fleet from San Diego to Pearl Harbor ...

Not sure it was actually called that back then, but it probably doesn't matter ...

8 posted on 03/25/2014 3:11:48 PM PDT by x
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To: x; neverdem

CINCPAC Admiral Richardson strongly objected to moving the Battle Fleet to the forward operating base at Pearl Harbor so our banana republic El Presidente for life FDR fired him and he was replaced by a more malleable Husband Kimmel.


16 posted on 03/25/2014 4:56:29 PM PDT by Rockpile
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