

The Yamato was sent on a one-way mission to Okinawa, to beach herself and fight until she was destroyed completely. In 1945, the Japanese fleet was suffering from multiple defeats. Evans, which was the captain of the USS Johnston (DD-557)

It should also be noted that TF77 only retaliated after observing the bravery of Ernst E. But she was then scared off by American aircraft from Task Force 77 under command of Clifton Sprague. She only fired her guns in one naval engagement at surface ships that were present during 1944 when firing at American troop transports. She was later in the Battle of the Philippine Sea, but did not actually take part in the battle. She spent some time protecting major Japanese naval bases in Truk and Kure.

The Musashi later took charge of the combined fleet. Throughout 1942, she served as the flagship for the combined fleet and the captain of the Yamato later commanded the Battle of Midway, which resulted in a devastating defeat for the Japanese. She was laid down in 1937 and commissioned in 1941, weeks after the Pearl Harbor attack. The IJN Yamato (大和, "Great Harmony") was a Yamato-class battleship, and the lead ship of her class as well as the soul of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
