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Order of battle of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

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This is the attack on Pearl Harbor's order of battle for both the Empire of Japan and the United States.

Imperial Japanese Navy[]

Naval General Staff—Admiral Osami Nagano

  • Akagi (flag)—Captain Kiichi Hasegawa
    • Air Officer—Commander Masuda Shogo
      • VTB Leader—Commander Mitsuo Fuchida
        • 1st Squadron (5x B5N2 "Kate")—Commander Fuchida
        • 2nd Squadron (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Iwasaki Goro
        • 3rd Squadron (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Furukawa Izumi
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Commander Murata Shigeharu
        • 1st Squadron (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Commander Shigehara
        • 2nd Squadron (3xB5N)
        • 3rd Squadron (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Negishi Asao
        • 4th Squadron (3xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Takehiko Chihaya
        • 21st Squadron (3xD3A1 "Val")—Lieutenant Chihaya
        • 22nd Squadron (3xD3A) (1 aircraft lost)
        • 23rd Squadron (3xD3A) (1 aircraft lost)
        • 25th Squadron (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Zenji Abe
        • 26th Squadron (3xD3A) (2 aircraft lost)
        • 27th Squadron (3xD3A)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Commander Shigeru Itaya
        • 1st FCU Wave 1 (9xA6M2 "Zeke")—Lieutenant Commander Itaya (one aircraft lost)
        • 1st FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutanant Saburo Shindo
        • CAP (9xA6M)
  • Kaga—Captain Okada Jisaku
    • Air Officer—Commander Sata Naohito
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Kakuichi Hashiguchi
        • 1st Sqdn (5xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Hashiguchi
        • 2nd Squadron (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Hideo Maki
        • 3rd Squadron (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshitaka Mikami
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Kazuyoshi Kitajima
        • 1st Squadron (3xB5N)—Lieutenant Kitajima (one aircraft lost)
        • 2nd Squadron (3xB5N) (one aircraft lost)
        • 3rd Squadron (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Mimori Suzuki (Killed in Action) (two aircraft lost)
        • 4th Squadron (3xB5N) (one aircraft lost)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Saburo Makino (Killed in Action)
        • 21st Squadron (3 D3A)—Lieutenant Makino (one aircraft lost)
        • 22nd Squadron (3 D3A)
        • 23rd Squadron (3 D3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 24th Squadron (3 D3A)-Lieutenant Shoichi Ogawa (two aircraft lost)
        • 25th Squadron (3 D3A)
        • 26th Squadron (3 D3A)
        • 27th Squadron (3 D3A)-Lieutenant Shoichi Ibuki (one aircraft lost)
        • 28th Squadron (3 D3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 29th Squadron (3 D3A)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Yoshio Shiga
        • 2nd FCU Wave 1 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Shiga
        • 2nd FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Yaushi Nikaido (two aircraft lost)
        • CAP (9xA6M)
  • 2nd Carrier Division
    • Rear Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon
    • Sōryū—Captain Yanagimoto Ryusaku
    • Air Officer—Commander Kusumoto Ikuto
      • VTB Leader—Lieutanant Heijiro Abe
        • 1st Squadron (5xB5N)—Lieutanant Abe
        • 2nd Squadron (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Sadao Yamamoto
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Tsuyoshi Nagai
        • 1st Squadron (2xB5N)—Lieutenant Nagai
        • 2nd Squadron (2xB5N)
        • 3rd Squadron (2xB5N)-Lieutenant Tatsumi Nakajima
        • 4th Squadron (2xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Egusa Takeshige
        • 21st Squadron (3xD3A)—Lieutenant Commander Egusa (one aircraft lost)
        • 22nd Squadron (3xD3A)
        • 23rd Squadron (3xD3A)
        • 24th Squadron (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Masatake Ikeda
        • 25th Squadron (3xD3A)
        • 26th Squadron (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
      • VF-Leader—Lieutenant Masaji Suganami
        • 3rd FCU Wave 1 (9xA6M)—Lieutanant Suganami
        • 3rd FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Fusata Iida (Killed in Action) (three aircraft lost)
        • CAP (9xA6M)
  • Hiryū—Captain Kaku Tomeo
    • Air Officer—Commander Amagai Takahisa
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Tadashi Kosumi
        • 1st Squadron (5xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Kosumi
        • 2nd Squadron (5xB5N2 "Kate")-Lieutenant Toshio Hashimoto
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Heita Matsumura
        • 1st Squadron (2xB5N)—Lieutenant Matsumura
        • 2nd Squadron (2xB5N)
        • 3rd Squadron (2xB5N)-Lieutenant Hiroharu Sumino
        • 4th Squadron (2xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Michio Kobayashi (not present)
        • 21st Squadron (2xD3A)—Lieutenant Kobayashi
        • 22nd Squadron (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 23rd Squadron (3xD3A)
        • 24th Squadron (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Shun Nakagawa
        • 25th Squadron (3xD3A)
        • 26th Squadron (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Okajima
        • 4th FCU Wave 1 (6xA6M)—Lieutenant Kiyokima Okajima
        • 4th FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Sumio Nono (one aircraft lost)
        • CAP (9xA6M)
  • 5th Carrier Division
    • Rear Admiral Hara Chuichi
    • Shōkaku (Shōkaku-class)—Captain Jojima Takatsugu
    • Air Officer—Commander Wada Tetsujiro
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Tatsuo Ichihara
        • 1st Sqdn (9xB5N)—Lieutenant Ichihara
        • 2nd Squadron (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Tsutomu Hagiwara
        • 3rd Squadron (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshiaki Ikuin
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Takahashi Kakuichi
        • 1st Sqdn (9xD3A)—LCDR Takahashi
        • 2nd Squadron (9xD3A)-Lieutenant Masao Yamaguchi (one aircraft lost)
        • 3rd Squadron (9xD3A)-Lieutenant Hisayoshi Fujita
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Tadashi Kaneko
        • 5th FCU Wave 1 (6xA6M)—Lieutenant Kaneko
        • CAP (9xA6M)
    • Zuikaku (Shōkaku-class)—Captain Yokokawa Ichibei
    • Air Officer—Commander Shimoda Hisao
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Shigekazu Shimazaki
        • 1st Squadron (9xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Shimazaki
        • 2nd Squadron (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Takemi Iwami
        • 3rd Squadron (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshiaki Tsubota
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Sakamoto Akira
        • 1st Squadron (9xD3A)—Lieutenant Commander Akira Sakamoto
        • 2nd Squadron (9xD3A)-Lieutenant Tomatsu Ema
        • 3rd Squadron (9xD3A) Lieutenant C. Hayashi
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Masao Sato
        • 6th FCU Wave 1 (6xA6M)—Lieutenant Sato
        • CAP (9xA6M)
  • 18th Destroyer Division
  • Midway Destruction Unit
  • 2nd Submarine Division
    • Captain Imaizumi Kijiro
  • 1st Supply Train
    • AO (fleet oiler) Kyokuto Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Kenyo Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Kokuyo Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Shinkiku Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Akebono Maru (impressed merchantman)
  • 2nd Supply Train
    • AO Tōhō Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Toei Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Nippon Maru (impressed merchantman)
  • 6th Fleet
    • Vice Admiral Shimizu Mitsumi
      • 1st Submarine Squadron
      • Rear Admiral Sato Tsutomu
        • I-9 (I-9-class {Type A1})
        • I-15 (I-15 class/Type B1)
        • I-17 (I-15 class/Type B1)
        • I-25 (I-15 class/Type B1)
      • 2nd Submarine Squadron
      • Rear Admiral Yamazaki Shigeaki
        • I-7 (I-7 class/Type J3)
        • I-1 (I-1 class/Type J1)
        • I-2 (I-1 class/Type J1)
        • I-3 (I-1 class/Type J1)
        • I-4 (I-1 class/Type J1)
        • I-5 (I-5 class/Type J1M)
        • I-6 (I-6 class/Type J2)
      • 3rd Submarine Squadron
      • Rear Admiral Miwa Shigeyoshi
        • I-8 (I-7 class/Type J3)
        • I-68 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-69 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-70 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-71 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-72 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-73 (I-68 class/Type KD6A)
        • I-74 (I-74 class/Type KD6B)
        • I-75 (I-74 class/Type KD6B)
      • Special Attack Unit
      • Captain Sasaki Hanku ("mother" submarines commander)
        • Lt. Naoji Iwasa (mini-submarine commander)
        • I-22 (flag) (I-16-class {Type C1}))
        • I-22A (A type mini-submarine)
        • I-16 (I-16-class {Type C1})) Lt. Cmdr. Hiroshi Hanabusa
        • I-16A (A type)—Ensign Sakamaki Kazuo (USA's first POW)
        • I-18 (I-16-class {Type C1}))
        • I-18A (A type)
        • I-20 (I-16-class {Type C1}))
        • I-20A (A type)
        • I-24 (I-16-class {Type C1}))
        • I-24A (A type)
      • Submarine Reconnaissance Unit
      • Commander Kashihara Yasuchika
        • I-10 (I-9 class/Type A1)
        • I-26 (I-26 class/Type B1) Cmdr Minoru Yokota

United States[]

Afloat, United States Navy[]

Ashore, United States Army[]

Ashore, United States Marine Corps[]

References[]

  1. ↑ http://navalhistory.flixco.info/H/106082x19846/8330/a0.htm
  2. ↑ "2. The Day of Infamy – 7 December 1941". United States Army Pacific. United States Army. http://www.usarpac.army.mil/history2/histtr02.asp. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 James C. McNaughton (20 November 2001). "The Hawaiian Department, 7 December 1941". United States Army Pacific. United States Army. http://www.usarpac.army.mil/history/dec7_hawndept.asp. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Gudmens, Jeffrey J. (2005). Staff Ride Handbook for the Attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941: A Study of Defending America. DIANE Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 9781428916449. http://books.google.com/books?id=4MQ5rL0ThYUC&lpg=PA82&ots=28f7kKd1zP&dq=%22Hawaiian%20Coast%20Artillery%20Command%22&pg=PA82#v=onepage&q=%22Hawaiian%20Coast%20Artillery%20Command%22&f=false. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 Gudmens, Jeffrey J. (2005). Staff Ride Handbook for the Attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941: A Study of Defending America. DIANE Publishing. p. 83. ISBN 9781428916449. http://books.google.com/books?id=4MQ5rL0ThYUC&lpg=PA82&ots=28f7kKf2BS&dq=24th%20infantry%20Division%20Pearl%20Harbor&pg=PA83#v=onepage&q=24th%20infantry%20Division%20Pearl%20Harbor&f=false. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
  6. ↑ Stanton, Shelby L. (1984). Order of battle, U.S. Army, World War II. Presidio. p. 430. ISBN 9780891411956. 
  7. ↑ "California and the Second World War: A Short History of the California National Guard In World War II". California Military Museum. California state Military Department. http://www.militarymuseum.org/CNGWWII.html. Retrieved 1 October 2012. 
  8. ↑ James C. McNaughton (20 November 2001). "The Hawaiian Department, 7 December 1941". United States Army, Pacific. United States Army. http://www.usarpac.army.mil/history/dec7_hawndept.asp. Retrieved 1 October 2012. 
  9. ↑ Gudmens, Jeffrey J. (2005). Staff Ride Handbook for the Attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941: A Study of Defending America. DIANE Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 9781428916449. http://books.google.com/books?id=4MQ5rL0ThYUC&lpg=PA82&ots=28eghM8-tP&dq=Pearl%20Harbor%20251st%20Coastal%20Artillery&pg=PA82#v=onepage&q=Pearl%20Harbor%20251st%20Coastal%20Artillery&f=false. Retrieved 1 October 2012. 
  10. ↑ Koker, Hubert L. (1991). "Air Raid Pearl Harbor! This is No Drill!". United States Army ADA School. pp. 14–17. http://www.airdefenseartillery.com/online/2010/ADA%20In%20Action/WWII/WWII/Air%20Raid.pdf. Retrieved 1 October 2012. 
  11. ↑ 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 11.15 11.16 11.17 11.18 11.19 11.20 11.21 Gudmens, Jeffrey J. (2005). Staff Ride Handbook for the Attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941: A Study of Defending America. DIANE Publishing. p. 84. ISBN 9781428916449. http://books.google.com/books?id=4MQ5rL0ThYUC&lpg=PA82&ots=28f7kKf2BS&dq=24th%20infantry%20Division%20Pearl%20Harbor&pg=PA84#v=onepage&q=24th%20infantry%20Division%20Pearl%20Harbor&f=false. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Arakaki, Leatrice R.; Kuborn, John R. (1991). 7 December 1941: The Air Force Story. Hickam: United States Air Force. p. 7. ISBN 0-912799-73-0. http://www.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-061205-065.pdf. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  13. ↑ Arakaki, Leatrice R.; Kuborn, John R. (1991). 7 December 1941: The Air Force Story. Hickam: United States Air Force. p. 41. ISBN 0-912799-73-0. http://www.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-061205-065.pdf. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Arakaki, Leatrice R.; Kuborn, John R. (1991). 7 December 1941: The Air Force Story. Hickam: United States Air Force. p. 21. ISBN 0-912799-73-0. http://www.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-061205-065.pdf. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Hough, Liuetenant Colonel Frank O.; Ludwig, Major Verle E.; Shaw, Jr., Henry I. (1989). Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal History of U. S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. p. 67. LCCN 58-60002. http://www.scribd.com/doc/48117208/History-of-the-U-S-Marine-Corps-in-WWII-Vol-I-Pearl-Harbor-to-Guadacanal#page=76. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  16. ↑ Hough, Liuetenant Colonel Frank O.; Ludwig, Major Verle E.; Shaw, Jr., Henry I. (1989). Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal History of U. S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. p. 69. LCCN 58-60002. http://www.scribd.com/doc/48117208/History-of-the-U-S-Marine-Corps-in-WWII-Vol-I-Pearl-Harbor-to-Guadacanal#page=78. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 Hough, Liuetenant Colonel Frank O.; Ludwig, Major Verle E.; Shaw, Jr., Henry I. (1989). Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal History of U. S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. p. 68. LCCN 58-60002. http://www.scribd.com/doc/48117208/History-of-the-U-S-Marine-Corps-in-WWII-Vol-I-Pearl-Harbor-to-Guadacanal#page=77. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 

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