V_Amphibious_Corps
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The V Amphibious Corps (VAC) was a formation of the United States Marine Corps which was composed of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions in World War II. The three divisions were the amphibious landing force for the United States Fifth Fleet with two goals, removal of Japanese forces from islands so U.S. Seabees could build advance bases to project US power. In doing this VAC was notably involve
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| V Amphibious Corps | |
|---|---|
| Active | 25 August 1943 – 15 February 1946 |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| Type | Marine Air-Ground Task Force |
| Role | Expeditionary combat force |
| Size | Corp |
| Part of | Inactive |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Harry Schmidt Holland Smith |
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- Military units and formations established in 1943
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1946
- Military units and formations of the United States Marine Corps in World War II
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