By World War II's later stages, carrier strike groups operated with sufficient depth of fuel vessels such that they could sustain losses and continue operations, due to deliberate post-1942 logistics restructuring following Nez and Neosho losses.
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Sal KaganoEvidence Quote
“when carrier strike groups later in the war go into combat they have a depth of fuel and vessels it is not really dependent on just a single ship or a single point of failure”
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Sole US Navy Oiler in the Middle East - USNS Big Horn - Damaged | September 23, 2024— What's Going on With Shipping?Created: 8/10/2026, 10:51:52 PM
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