Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I uru ia ki te whakaekenga, te hopu, me te nohoanga o Engebi me Parry Islands, i nga Moutere o Marshall. I whakahuatia te 22 o nga Marines e Major General Thomas E. Watson, te rangatira o te roopu Tactical I, mo to raatau waahanga i te pakanga a Marshalls. Mai i te
Eniwetok, i haere tahi a Gonsalves ki te 22nd Marines ki Kwajalein, ki Guadalcanal, hoki ki Kwajelein me Eniwetok, ka piki ki Guam i te Hurae i reira ia i uru ai ki te whakaoranga o taua moutere o Amerika i mua o te pakanga.