 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Panguva iyi, vaJapan vakasarudza kubvisa mauto anopfuura 12 000 kubva kuKolombangara sorutivi rwebasa guru rokudzokera shure muSolomon Islands. Kubviswa kwacho kwakaitwa usiku huzhinji nechikepe, kutanga musi wa28 na29 September uye kupfuurira kusvikira musi wa2 na3 October. MaJapan akabva abvisa Vella Lavella musi wa6 na7 Gumiguru, zvichiita kuti hondo yeNew Georgia ipere. Munguva yekubudiswa kwevanhu, US Navy yakataura kuti yakanyudza ngarava dzinokwana 46, ichiuraya zviuru zvevarwi vechiJapan, asi pakupedzisira mabasa ekubviswa kwevaJapan akabudirira. Kunonoka kwakakonzerwa nevanodzivirira paArundel kwakabvumira vaJapan kuvandudza kuzvidzivirira kwavo kumativi eRabaul uye paBougainville. Mauto mazhinji ayo akabudiswa muKolombangara akazotora rutivi mukurwisana paBougainville gare gare muhondo. Danho rinotevera rokukurumidzira kweVasonganiri nomugungwa rePacific raizovaona vachimhara paCape TorokinamunaNovember 1943 sechikamu chekuedza kuchengetedza Bougainville, nepo mamwe mabasa akaitwa neNew Zealanders muTreasury Islands uye US Marines paChoiseul. 