Word: cvs
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Dates: during 1944-1944
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More than 70 are now operating with the fleet. U.S. yards have turned out more than 100 (some of which have gone to the British). In Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher's fast-moving, hard-hitting Task Force 58 there are more CVEs than CVs (the big ones). Navy officials are now glad to defend the Casablancas, the last of which was delivered in July. Said one admiral: "Without them the U.S. Navy would not be fighting today west of the Marianas...