Dne of the most influential leaders of American naval aviation, Mark Andrew Mitscher did much to establish the carrier task group as the dominant combat element in the U.S. Navy's line of battle. He also served as a successful fleet commander in the Pacific during World War Ⅱ. But not all his contributions to naval aviation were successful. His proposal to use amphibious assault gliders to land Marines on hostile beachheads was one that fortunately never gained traction.
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机译：马克·安德鲁·米切尔（Mark Andrew Mitscher）是美国海军航空界最有影响力的领导人的领袖，他为建立航母任务组做了许多工作，将其作为美国海军战线中的主要作战要素。在第二次世界大战期间，他还曾在太平洋地区担任过成功的舰队司令。但并非他对海军航空事业的所有贡献都是成功的。他提出的使用两栖攻击滑翔机将海军陆战队降落在敌对的滩头上的提议是幸运的，但从未得到过关注。
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