<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngemva kokufika e-Ulithi, i- Anzio kanye nabagibeli bayo baqokwa njenge-Task Group TG 30.7 ye-Third Fleet, futhi ngoNovemba 4 bahamba ukuze basebenze njengeqembu labazingeli nababulali oLwandle lwasePhilippine. Kamuva ngalolo suku zaqondiswa ukuba ziyolekelela umkhumbi-ngwenya omncane, owawudutshulwa umkhumbi-ngwenya waseJapane. Leli qembu eliphuthumayo lavikela umkhumbi wezikebhe omncane ngenkathi idonswa ibuyiselwa e-Ulithi kuze kube ngumhlaka-8 Novemba, lapho kwathiwa lihlole ama-oilers e-TG 30.8. ULawrence C. Taylor no Melvin R. Nawman bacwilisa umkhumbi ongaphansi kwamanzi waseJapane ngoNovemba 18, futhi iqembu lomsebenzi laphindela e-Ulithi ezinsukwini eziyishumi kamuva. Umkhuzi weCortDiv72 wadlulisela i-pennant yakhe ku- Oliver Mitchell ngoDisemba 3, ngaphambi kokuthi i-TG 30.7 isuke e-Ulithi ngoDisemba 10 ukuze ihlaziye i-anti-submarine ezungeze i-TG 30.8. Ezinsukwini ezintathu kamuva, i-TG 30.7 yashiya i-TG 30.8 ukuze ihlasele ama-anti-submarine enyakatho ye-Fast Carrier Task Force TF 38 njengoba izindiza zakamuva zisekela iMindoro  <response>: ukuhlasela izikhumulo zezindiza zaseJapane eLuzon. I-Oliver Mitchell yahlasela ngokuxhumana okungamanga ngomhlaka-14 Disemba futhi yasindisa abasebenzi be-Anzio Avenger eyayiphahlazekile ngomhlaka-17 Disemba. Lapho i-TG 30.7 nayo yonke i-Third Fleet ihlangana ne-Typhoon Cobra ngo-18 Disemba, yahlukaniswa ne- Anzio amahora ambalwa ngenkathi ibhekene nesiphepho. Ngo-December 21, Anzio, Oliver Mitchell, Robert F. Keller, kanye Lawrence C. Taylor bathunyelwa ukuyofuna abasindile abacekela phansi imikhumbi, kodwa Oliver Mitchell wathola izidumbu ezintathu kuphela. I-TG 30.7 yabuyela e-Ulithi ngoKhisimusi ekuseni, futhi yahamba ngomhlaka 29 kuDisemba ukuyohlola ama-anti-submarine ngaphambi kwe-TG 30.8, nomshayeli wemikhumbi esikhundleni se- Tabberer kanye ne- Melvin R. Nawman, eyalimala esiphephweni. 