 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Nemhaka yokuti zvikamu zveNational Guard zvakanga zvaitwa kuti zviite basa racho kwerinopfuura gore muna December 1941, zvaiva pakati pevokutanga kupinda muhondo mumwedzi yakatevera. Californias 251st Coast Artillery Regiment neHawaiis 298th Infantry Regiment vakatora chikamu mukudzivirira kweOahu musi wa7 Zvita 1941, panguva yekurwiswa kweJapan kuPearl Harbor. New Mexicos 200th Coast Artillery Regiment uye battalion mbiri dzematangi dzakaumbwa nezvikamu zveNational Guard kubva kumatunhu anoverengeka dzaiva rutivi rwokudzivirira kwePhilippines, vanopfuura hafu yavarume ava vachifa sevasungwa vehondo veJapan. 