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Battle Order Number One
US Navy Battle Order Number One, issued 28 November 1941 to men of Enterprise CV-6.
Source: William T. Barr

Admiral William F. Halsey's famous Battle Order Number One, issued aboard Enterprise CV-6, 28 November 1941. Enterprise had just left Pearl Harbor when this order was issued; she would deliver Marine Fighter Squadron 211 to Wake Island and was originally scheduled to return to Pearl Harbor 6 December 1941.


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