 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Linscott akagadzwa kuva mukuru mukuru weOperations and training pazvikwata zveAmphibious Force, Atlantic Fleet pasi paMajor General Holland Smith uye akasimudzirwa pachinzvimbo checolonel muna October 1941. Kutevera kupinda kweUnited States muHondo Yenyika II, Linscott akarayirwa basa kuSouth Pacific munaJune 1942 uye akabatanidzwa nevashandi vemukuru, Amphibious Force South Pacific pasi peVice Admiral Richmond K. Turner. Linscott akagadzwa kuva mutevedzeri wemukuru wevashandi uye akatora chikamu mumakambani makuru akawanda muSolomon Islands, New Georgia, Bougainville uye Gilbert neMarshall Islands. Akaramba ari pabasa raTurner zvichitevera kugadziriswazve kweAmphibious Force South Pacific kuTatu Amphibious Force uye akazviratidza pachake mune izvozvi. Gare gare akagamuchira mibairo miviri yeLegion of Merit nokuda kwebasa rake. 