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On 26 August, "Tomahawk" departed Eniwetok for Manus with a logistics task unit for the 3rd Fleet. Steaming from Seeadler Harbor on the 31st, she relieved oilers and which had collided. Through September and October, "Tomahawk" continued fueling duties for the 3rd Fleet, operating out of Seeadler Harbor. On 18 October, she rendezvoused with the damaged cruisers and as they returned from a successful Fast Carrier Task Force strike on Formosa. After refueling the battle-scarred ships and their escort, "Tomahawk" continued on to her assigned area where she provided support for units active in the battle for Leyte Gulf.