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The toughest to destroy of the above cargo ships, troop transports can still be sent to the bottom via machine gun fire. Like other ships, this only applies to their decks. This makes them immune to machine gun fire from sea level, as well as anti-aircraft. They can easily be sunk by a PT boat's twin torpedoes, however. Enemy invasion fleets, most notably in [[Battlestations: Midway/Defence of the Phillipines|Defence of the Phillipines]], contain a few troop transports coupled with LCP landing craft and the larger LSTs for landing armoured units. Troop transports are never a threat to any kind of warship, however. | |||
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Two notable troop transports are the ''Miharu Maru'' and the ''Nikkoku Maru'', which are the final two mission objectives in the campaign's second mission "[[Battlestations: Midway/Defence of the Phillipines|Defence of the Philippines]]". | Two notable troop transports are the ''Miharu Maru'' and the ''Nikkoku Maru'', which are the final two mission objectives in the campaign's second mission "[[Battlestations: Midway/Defence of the Phillipines|Defence of the Philippines]]". |