<prompt> Tlatša polelo ye e latelago: Bjalo ka yuniti ya Southern Attack Force, TF 79, Luce e ile ya tšwa Manus, Admiralty Islands, ka 11 October. Nakong ya  <response>: Ka morago ga tlhaselo ya Leyte ka 20 go ya go 23 October, o ile a paterola ka ntle ga mafelo a go rwala LST go nea tšhireletšo ya moyeng. Magareng ga November 1 le December 12, Luce e ile ya sesa go tloga Manus go ya New Guinea go ya go hlahla le go dira maeto a ASW, gomme go tloga ka December 12 go ya go 27 e ile ya thekga Huon Gulf, New Guinea, go ya go nametša dikepe. Ka 27 Desemere o ile a thoma go hlahloba dinamelwa bakeng sa tlhaselo ya Lingayen Gulf le go kotama. 