Original sentence: A Marine landing was scheduled on the north shore of New Georgia on 10 July and would require further support.Ainsworth, and consisting of light cruisers USS Helena, USS Honolulu, and USS St.Louis, plus four destroyers, had received word of another Tokyo Express run down "the Slot", and proceeded northwest past New Georgia.On 5 July, Task Group 36.1, commanded by Rear Admiral Walden L.The Allies were in the process of launching their next offensive in the Solomon Islands, having just landed troops on the island of Rendova as a preliminary step in seizing the major Japanese airstrip at Munda on New Georgia.troops across Blanche Channel to New Georgia, Ainsworth had the night before conducted a cruiser bombardment of Vila on Kolombangara and Bairoko on New Georgia and, short on fuel and ammunition, was in the process of retiring to the Coral Sea to replenish
Edited sentence: A U.Ainsworth had the night before conducted a cruiser bombardment of Vila on Kolombangara Island and Bairoko on New Georgia and, short on fuel and ammunition, was in the process of retiring to the Coral Sea to replenish.Ainsworth, and consisting of the light cruisers USS Helena, USS Honolulu, and USS St.Louis, plus four destroyers, had received word of another "Tokyo Express" mission down "the Slot" in the Solomon Islands, and the task group proceeded northwestardly past New Georgia Island.Marine Corps landing was scheduled on the northern shore of New Georgia on 10 July, and that would require further naval support.Navy Task Group 36.1, commanded by Rear Admiral Walden L.On 5 July, the U.The Allies were in the process of launching their next offensive in the Solomon Islands, having just landed troops on the island of Rendova as a preliminary step in seizing the major Japanese airstrip at "Munda" on New Georgia Island.troops across Blanche Channel to New Georgia, Adm