ational ▁land ings ▁there , ▁deb ark ing ▁the ▁Army ' s ▁ 8 1 st ▁( W ild cat ) ▁Division . ▁ ▁Getting ▁U . S . ▁troops ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁States ▁Land ing ▁the ▁ 8 1 st ▁at ▁H ons h ū ▁was ▁Ol m sted ’ s ▁last ▁full ▁dress ▁am ph ib ious ▁operation ▁before ▁post ▁war ▁“ Operation ▁Magic ▁Car pet ” ▁duty . ▁Ol m sted ▁made ▁three ▁voy ages ▁from ▁the ▁states ▁to ▁the ▁war ▁torn ▁Western ▁Pacific ▁to ▁return ▁veter ans ▁and ▁materials ▁until ▁she ▁was ▁ordered ▁to ▁the ▁U . S . ▁East ▁Coast ▁for ▁de activ ation . ▁ ▁React iv ated ▁during ▁Korean ▁War ▁▁ ▁On ▁ 2 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 7 , ▁Ol m sted ▁was ▁placed ▁out ▁of ▁commission ▁in ▁reserve ▁at ▁Nor folk , ▁Virginia . ▁Due ▁to ▁d eter ior ating ▁international ▁conditions , ▁Ol m sted ▁was ▁re called ▁to ▁active ▁service ▁and ▁commission ed ▁ 2 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁under ▁command ▁of ▁Captain ▁R . ▁C . ▁Leonard , ▁and ▁assigned ▁to ▁the ▁Am ph ib ious ▁Force , ▁Atlantic ▁Fle et . ▁▁ ▁After ▁sh aked own , ▁operating ▁out ▁of ▁Nor folk , ▁Ol m sted ▁participated ▁in ▁training ▁exer cis es ▁along ▁the ▁U . S . ▁East ▁Coast , ▁at ▁Gu ant án amo ▁Bay ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁Mediter rane an ▁conduct ing ▁am ph ib ious ▁assault ▁land ings . ▁Her ▁primary ▁mission