ɪn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː ˈæftɚ mˈɪdweɪ, pˈaʊɚ stɹˈʌɡəlz wɪðˌɪn ðə nˈeɪvi ɹɪzˈʌltᵻd ɪnðə sˈaɪdlaɪnɪŋ ʌv lˈɔːɹəns sˈæfɚd, wɪððə səpˈoːɹt ʌv ˈædmɜːɹəlz ˈɜːnɪst kˈɪŋ ænd ɹˈɪtʃmənd kˈeɪ. tˈɜːnɚ ænd dʒˈoʊsəf ɹˈɛdmən.
In October 1942 after Midway, power struggles within the Navy resulted in the sidelining of Laurance Safford, with the support of Admirals Ernest King and Richmond K. Turner (and Joseph Redman).