Matsa formed east of and then moved into the Philippine area of responsibility.

Tropical Storm 15W entered the Philippine area of responsibility on September 7.

Seekonk operated in the Philippine area until the cessation of hostilities in August.

It is a reference point for all typhoons that enter the Philippine area.

After loading ammunition, West Virginia commenced training in the Philippine area, an activity she carried out through the end of July.

The destroyer then remained in the Philippine area, screening the fast carriers and standing by on plane guard duties, through mid-November.

As it moved westward it continued to gain in strength, reaching category three status as it entered the Philippine area of responsibility.

Returning to the Philippine area again 2 November, she operated with the logistic support group.

As the storm began turning to the north, it entered the Philippine area of responsibility on September 3, where it earned the name Jolina.

In 1956, her operating schedule was expanded and into the 1960s included operations in the Philippine area out of Subic Bay.