The transcript describes the readiness of the third fleet, supported by 1200 planes, as they head towards Tokyo. It outlines the strategy for occupying Japan, highlighting the role of the Missouri and Admiral Halsey. The naval power amassed, consisting of 400 ships and half a million men, signifies the final push towards Japan's defeat and the subsequent occupation.

What did the array of naval might signify for Japan?

• A new alliance

• Final defeat

• A peace treaty

• A strategic withdrawal

What was the size of the naval force ready for occupation?

• 300 ships and 400,000 men

• 400 ships and 500,000 men

• 500 ships and 600,000 men

• 600 ships and 700,000 men