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MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT SQUADRONS
Squadron Insignias/Patches are available for purchase at the Ship's Store
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- MTB RON 36
- Commissioned: 3,April 1944 - LCDR Francis D. Tappan USNR
- Decommissioned: 29,October 1945 - LT Ralph O. Amsden Jr. USNR
- PT Boats: Elco 80' PT's 522-532
- Assigned To: Southwest Pacific
- Postscript: The squadron saw action in the New Guinea, Borneo and Philippine waters.
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- MTB RON 37
- Commissioned: 5,June 1944 - LCDR Clark W. Faulkner USNR
- Decommissioned: 7,December 1945 - LT James J. Cross Jr. USNR
- PT Boats: Elco 80' PT's 533-544
- Assigned To: Assigned Pacific Fleet
- Postscript: The squadron saw action in the Solomons.
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- MTB RON 38
- Commissioned: 20,December 1944 - LCDR Charles A. Mills Jr. USNR
- Decommissioned: 24,October 1945
- PT Boats: Elco 80' PT's 565-576
- Assigned To: Southwest Pacific
- Postscript: The squadron arrived in the Philippines in mid 1945, but saw no action except for some strafing of shore installations in Borneo in August 1945.
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- MTB RON 39
- Commissioned: 6,March 1945 - LT Russell E. Hamachek USNR
- Decommissioned: 24,December 1945 - LT Charles A. Bernier Jr. USNR
- PT Boats: Elco 80' PT's 575-588
- Assigned To: Pacific Fleet, Southwest Pacific
- Postscript: The squadron arrived in the Philippines in mid 1945, but saw no action.
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- MTB RON 40
- Commissioned: 26,April 1945 - LCDR George E. Cox Jr USNR
- Decommissioned: 21,December 1945
- PT Boats: Elco 80' PT's 589-600
- Assigned To: Pacific Fleet, Southwest Pacific
- Postscript: The squadron arrived in the Philippines in mid 1945, but saw no action.
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