HUNTING THE ENEMY
AMERICAN PACIFIC FLEET HONOLULU, Feb. 2. (Rec. Feb. 3, 9 p.m.) Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the United States Pacific Fleet, broadcasting to the United States, declared thai, every ship and every man of the United States Pacific Fleet, afloat or ashore, were now being utilised to the fullest extent to bring the war to the enemy's front door. Admiral Nimitz added that the Fleet's spectacular assault on Japanese concentrations on the Gilbert.and Marshall Islands was in accordance with the tradition of the United States Navy—to seek out the enemy and destroy him—and provided the answer to the question uppermost in the minds of American people: 'Where is the Fleet? '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24832, 4 February 1942, Page 5
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