[Halsey has been ordered to take his Task Force to Wake Island to deliver a squadron of fighters]
Admiral Halsey:
Kim, level with me. I want a clear directive... If I run into a Jap ship, what action do I take?
Admiral Kimmel:
Use your common sense.
Admiral Halsey:
That's the best damn order I ever had.
[Halsey walks away, then turns around]
Admiral Halsey:
If I see so much as a sampan near it, I'll blow it out of the water.
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05/03/2025 alle ore 07:37