This report covers the naval phases of the amphibious operations in connection with the mounting, movement, and landing of the Tenth Corps assigned to the occupation of the Kure-Hiroshima and Matasuyama areas of Japan, following the termination of hostilities. It covers the time period of 5 September 1945 to 31 October 1945. Report includes summary, preliminaries, list of directives, chronological record of events, and special comments and information.

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