Original sentence: Assaulted gun positions on Pantelleria, May-Jun 1943.Attacked enemy-held submarine pens, airfields, railroads, bridges, and other targets in western Europe, especially France.Bombed docks, shipping facilities, airdromes, and railroad yards in Tunisia, Sicily, and Sardinia, and attacked enemy shipping between Tunisia and Sicily.Earned a Distinguished Unit Citation (DUC) for a 6 Apr 1943 attack on an enemy ship convoy off Bizerte, in spite of heavy antiaircraft fire, thus depriving Axis forces of many supplies for their defense of Tunisia.Earned a second DUC for bombing aircraft production centers at Regensburg, Germany in spite of heavy enemy fighter opposition.Flew numerous missions to Italy, Jul-Oct 1943.Moved to Italy in Dec 1943 to direct its attacks against strategic targets such as oil centers, communications, and industrial areas in Italy, France, Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Rumania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Greece.Provided air support for Allied forces in the Anzio and Cassino areas of Italy.Reassigned to Fifteenth Air Force on 1 Nov 1943.Reassigned to Twelfth Air Force and moved to North Africa in Nov 1942.Returned to the United States in Jul 1945 and inactivated on 15 Oct.Supported the Allied invasion of southern France, the Soviet advance in the Balkans, and an Allied offensive in Italy's Po River Valley
Edited sentence: Assaulted gun positions on Pantelleria during May–June 1943.Assigned to Fifteenth Air Force in November 1943, moved to Italy in December, and afterward directed most of its attacks against European Theatre of World War II strategic targets such as oil centers, communications, and industrial areas.Attacked enemy shipping between Tunisia and Sicily.Began combat in September 1942, attacking submarine pens, airfields, railroads, bridges, and other targets on the Continent, primarily in France.Bombed docks, shipping facilities, airdromes, and railroad yards in Tunisia, Sicily, and Sardinia.Flew numerous missions to Italy, July–October 1943.In 1944-1945, supported ground forces in the Anzio and Cassino areas during the invasion of Southern France, knocked out targets to assist the Russian advance in the Balkans, and aided the Allied drive through the Po Valley.Inactivated on October 15, 1945.Reassigned to Twelfth Air Force and moved to North Africa in November 1942.Received a Distinguished Unit Citation for action on April 6, 1943 when the group withstood intense antiaircraft fire from shore defenses and nearby vessels to attack a convoy of merchant ships off Bizerte and thus destroy supplies essential to the Axis defense of Tunisia.Received another DUC for a mission to Germany on February 25, 1944 when, in spite of vicious encounters with enemy fighters, the group bombed aircraft production centers at Regensburg.Redesignated 301st Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) in August and prepared for transition to B-29 Superfortresses and a move to the Southwest Pacific.Returned to the US in July 1945