San Pedro Bay
"Tatum" underwent temporary repairs and departed the Okinawa area on 11 June to escort a convoy to Ulithi. From there, she screened to San Pedro Bay, Leyte, where her permanent repairs were completed; and "Tatum" conducted exercises with , , , and . On 18 August, she departed San Pedro Bay to escort and "Mississippi" to Okinawa, entering Buckner Bay on the 21st.