| ARCADIA |
U.S.-British conference held in Washington, December 1941—January 1942. |
| BLACKLIST |
General Douglas MacArthur’s plan for occupation of Japan. |
| BOBCAT |
U.S. Navy fueling station in Society Islands; first advance base to be established in Pacific after
Pearl Harbor. |
| BOSTON |
The Abau-Mullins Harbor area in southeast New Guinea. |
| CARTWHEEL |
Converging drive on Rabaul, New Britain, by force of South Pacific and Southwest Pacific Areas. |
| CORONET |
Assault planned for the island of Honshu, Japan, to take place in March 1946. |
| CYCLONE |
Task force for Noemfoor. |
| DEXTERITY |
Allied operations against Cape Gloucester and Arawe, New Britain, and Saidor, northeast New
Guinea. |
| ELKTON |
Plan for seizure of New Britain, New Guinea, and New Ireland area. |
| FORAGER |
U.S. operation to capture Mariana Islands. |
| GALVANIC |
U.S. invasion of Gilbert Islands. |
| GLOBETROTTER |
Allied operation against Sansapor area, Netherlands New Guinea. |
| HURRICANE |
Assault force for Biak, New Guinea. |
| ICEBERG |
Allied invasion of Ryukyu Islands. |
| INTERLUDE |
Allied operation against Morotai Island, Netherlands East Indies. |
| KING |
Plans for U.S. operations to secure initial lodgment in southern and central Philippines and establish
bases to support subsequent operations. |
| MAPLE |
Port Moresby, New Guinea. |
| MATTERHORN |
Plan for operating B-29’s from Chengtu against Japan. |
| MICHAELMAS |
Task force for seizure of Saidor, New Guinea. |
| MIKE |
Plans covering operations for recapture of Luzon. |
| OCTAGON |
U.S.-British conference at Quebec, September 1944. |
| OLYMPIC |
Projected Allied operation to invade island of Kyushu, Japan, in fall of 1945. |
| ORANGE |
Prewar plan of operation in event of war with Japan. |
| PERSECUTION |
Allied task force that carried out operations against Aitape area, New Guinea, to seize and
rehabilitate Japanese airstrips. |
| QUADRANT |
First Anglo-American conference, 14–24 August 1943, at Quebec, Canada, attended by President
Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill |
| RAINBOW |
Various plans prepared between 1939 and 1941 to meet Axis aggression |
| SUNDANCE |
Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. |
| TABLETENNIS |
Allied operation against Noemfoor Island, carried out by CYCLONE Task Force, 2 July–31 August
1944 |
| TEACUP |
Manus Island, Bismarck Archipelago. |
| TORNADO |
Allied task force under HURRICANE Task Force which carried out operation against Wake
Island–Toem, New Guinea, area, 17 May–2 September 1944. |
| TRADEWIND |
Allied task force under ALAMO which carried out Operation INTERLUDE against Morotai Island,
Netherlands New Guinea. |
| TRIDENT |
U.S.-British conference held at Washington, May 1943. |
| TULSA |
Early plans for General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area, for operations directed at capture of
Rabaul, New Britain. |
| TYPHOON |
Task force for Sansapor, New Guinea, operation. |
| VICTOR |
Eighth Army’s operations in central and southern Philippines. |