<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: Kusukela ngoDisemba 15, lesi siqephu sanikeza i-US ukuvikelwa emoyeni  <response>: ukufika eMindoro. Ama-Dawn dusk patrol kanye nokuhlinzeka ukuvikelwa kuma-convoys ahlangene kule ndawo kwaqhubeka kwaze kwaba ngoJanuwari 3, 1945 lapho indiza yaseJapane yakwazi ukuhlasela umgwaqo wokugibela eTacloban izikhathi eziningi. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuya phambili, i-VMF N - 541 yanikezwa umsebenzi wokuqapha ngokuqhubekayo ebusuku. Ngenkathi isePhilippines, leli qembu lindiza izindiza ezingama-312 ezilinganiselwa emahoreni angu-924 okulwa. Kwabhekelelwa ekudilizeni izindiza ezingamaJapane ezingu - 20 nasekubhubhiseni ezinye ezinhlanu ezisemhlabeni. I-VMF N - 541 yahamba ePhilippines ibuyela ePeleliu ngoJanuwari 11, 1945. Ngezenzo zokuxhasa i-United States Army ePhilippines, lesi sikhala saba ukuphela kweyunithi yezindiza yaseMelika ezanikezwa i-United States Armys Distinguished Unit Citation. 