 By 1 August she was at Eniwetok, whence she continued on to the Philippines, performing her specialized services of laying and tending protective nets around ships arid across harbor entrances at Leyte until after the cessation of hostilities.Encoute to CONUS in October, she stopped at Kwajalein and Pearl Harbor, arriving at San Francisco, California, 1 December.On completion of an abbreviated tour in the Panama Canal Zone, "Naubus" reported at San Diego, California, 2 January 1946, for duty in the 11th Naval District.