UNITED STATES FLEET
PACIFIC COAST MANOEUVRES. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) SAN DIEGO (Cal.), March 3. (Received March 3, 11.40 p.m.) The Annada of 110 vessels of the United States Navy has now embarked on the first step in the greatest series of peace-time manoeuvres ever held in the Pacific, extending through March and April. The Naval forces stationed on the Pacific coast fill the role of an enemy fleet intent upon the invasion of the Pacific coast. The speedy craft of the scouting fleet based on the Atlantic, but en route for the beginning, in April, of the cruise to the Hawaiian Islands and Australia and New Zealand, will be the defensive forces.
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Southland Times, Issue 19492, 5 March 1925, Page 5
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