<prompt> Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mutakuri akabva Eniwetok musi wa 29 Nyamavhuvhu ndokuenda neTF 38, pasi pekutungamira kwaAdmiral William F. Halsey kwekurwiswa kwemhepo paPeleliu nenhandare dzendege muPhilippines senhanho dzekutanga mukupinda kwePalau kubva musi wa 15 kusvika 20 Gunyana 1944. Mumwedzi waOctober, akafamba achibva kuFormosa nePescadores Islands. Gare gare mumwedzi wacho, TF 38 yakatsigira kumhara paLeyte  <response>: . Kuedza kweJapan kumisa kufambira mberi kweU.S. kwaisanganisira kurwisa neakawanda emayuniti makuru echikepe Operation Sho-Go. Musi wa24 Gumiguru, ndege dze Langley dzakatora chikamu muHondo yeGungwa reSibuyan. Ndege dzeTF 38 dzakarwisa Center Force yeJapan, sezvo yakanga ichifamba yakananga kuSan Bernardino Strait uye kuAmerican beachhead paTacloban. Zvikamu zveJapan zvakasiya basa kwenguva pfupi. Zuva rakatevera racho, pashure pokuudzwa nezvengarava dzendege dzeJapan dzaiva kuchamhembe kweLeyte, TF 38 yakamhanyira kunodzibata. Muhondo yakazotevera paCape Engaño, vaJapan vakarasikirwa nengarava ina dzinotakura zvinhu, ngarava mbiri dzehondo, ngarava ina dzinotakura zvinhu zvinorema, ngarava imwe inotakura zvinhu zvakareruka, uye ngarava shanu dzinoparadza. Ndege dzaLangley dzakabatsira mukuparadzwa kwevatakuri Zuihō uye Zuikaku, iyo yekupedzisira ndiyo chete mutakuri akasara wevatakuri vatanhatu vakanga vapinda mukurwiswa kwePearl Harbor. 