The Destroyer That Took On the Impossible, USS Johnston At Leyte Gulf, USS Johnston charged a fleet it had no hope of defeating. Outgunned by battleships and cruisers, Commander Ernest E. Evans led his crew straight into the fight, crippling enemy ships and shielding the carriers of Taffy 3. Struck again and again, Johnston fought until she broke apart and slipped beneath the waves. Evans went down with her—a warrior who met the impossible head-on. #USSJohnston #LeyteGulf #WWII #PacificWar #Erne
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On October 27, 1943, at the commissioning ceremony for the Fletcher-class destroyer USS Johnston, the new skipper, CDR Ernest Evans, declared, “This is going to be a fighting ship. I intend to go into harm’s way, and if anyone doesn’t want to go he had better get off right now. Now that I have a fighting ship, I will never retreat from an enemy force.” Three hundred and sixty-three days later, at the Battle off Samar, CDR Evans died living up to those words. Learn about the sacrifice of both USS
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