25 May 1935
- "The Tentative Landing Operations Manual, 1935" was approved by US Navy's Chief of Naval Operations, containing theories on amphibious landings. ww2dbase [CPC]
- Deutsche Werke Kiel AG in Germany began planning the construction of a third slip. ww2dbase [Deutsche Werke Kiel | Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein | AG]
- Captain Tadashige Daigo was named the commanding officer of Naka. ww2dbase [Naka | CPC]
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