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US Marine Corps - The Black Vault

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342 Amphibians Came To Conqaer<br />

further attacked by naval dive bombers from Rear Admiral Noyes’s Task<br />

Group 61.1 at 15 minutes before sunrise, occurring at 0633.’2<br />

<strong>The</strong> locations of these anti-aircraft and coast defense guns were not accu-<br />

rately known to the fire support ships primarily because of the absence of<br />

good photographs and secondarily because the dissemination of photographic<br />

interpretation had not been developed in the amphibious forces to the neces-<br />

sary extent. So all that the ships were told was that there were ‘

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