Late in February, she proceeded via Hollandia to Guadalcanal and held training exercises off Guadalcanal until sailing for Ulithi on 15 March. On 27 March she sortied with Transport Division 36 for the assault on Okinawa.
In late February, she traveled via Hollandia to Guadalcanal and conducted training exercises off Guadalcanal until sailing for Ulithi on 15 March. On 27 March, she embarked with Transport Division 36 for the assault on Okinawa.