Order of battle of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

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

  • Combined Fleet
  • First Air Fleet
    • Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo
  • 1st Carrier Division
    • Vice Admiral Nagumo
  • Akagi (flag)—Captain Kiichi Hasegawa
    • Air Officer—Commander Shogo Masuda
      • VTB Leader—Commander Mitsuo Fuchida
        • 1st Chutai (5x B5N2 "Kate")—Commander Fuchida
        • 2nd Chutai (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Goro Iwasaki
        • 3rd Chutai (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Izumi Furukawa
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Commander Shigeharu Murata
        • 1st Shotai (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Commander Murata
        • 2nd Shotai (3xB5N)
        • 3rd Shotai (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Asao Negishi
        • 4th Shotai (3xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Takehiko Chihaya
        • 21st Shotai (3xD3A1 "Val")—Lieutenant Chihaya
        • 22nd Shotai (3xD3A)
        • 23rd Shotai (3xD3A) (3 aircraft lost)
        • 25th Shotai (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Zenji Abe (one aircraft lost)
        • 26th Shotai (3xD3A)
        • 27th Shotai (3xD3A)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Commander Shigeru Itaya
        • 1st FCU Wave 1 (9xA6M2 "Zero")—Lieutenant Commander Itaya (one aircraft lost)
        • 1st FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Saburo Shindo
        • CAP (3xA6M)
  • Kaga—Captain Jisaku Okada
    • Air Officer—Commander Naohito Sato
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Takashi Hashiguchi
        • 1st Chutai (5xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Hashiguchi
        • 2nd Chutai (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Hideo Maki
        • 3rd Chutai (4xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshitaka Mikami
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Ichiro Kitajima
        • 1st Shotai (3xB5N)—Lieutenant Kitajima (one aircraft lost)
        • 2nd Shotai (3xB5N) (one aircraft lost)
        • 3rd Shotai (3xB5N)-Lieutenant Mimori Suzuki  (two aircraft lost)
        • 4th Shotai (3xB5N) (one aircraft lost)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Saburo Makino 
        • 21st Shotai (2 D3A)—Lieutenant Makino (one aircraft lost)
        • 22nd Shotai (3 D3A)
        • 23rd Shotai (3 D3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 24th Shotai (3 D3A)-Lieutenant Shoichi Ogawa (two aircraft lost)
        • 25th Shotai (3 D3A)
        • 26th Shotai (3 D3A)
        • 27th Shotai (3 D3A)-Lieutenant Shoichi Ibuki (one aircraft lost)
        • 28th Shotai (3 D3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 29th Shotai (3 D3A)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Yoshio Shiga
        • 2nd FCU Wave 1 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Shiga (two aircraft lost)
        • 2nd FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Yasushi Nikaido (two aircraft lost)
        • CAP (3xA6M)
  • 2nd Carrier Division
    • Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
    • Sōryū—Captain Ryusaku Yanagimoto
    • Air Officer—Commander Ikuto Kusumoto
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Heijiro Abe
        • 1st Chutai (5xB5N)—Lieutenant Abe
        • 2nd Chutai (5xB5N)-Lieutenant Sadao Yamamoto
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Tsuyoshi Nagai
        • 1st Shotai (2xB5N)—Lieutenant Nagai
        • 2nd Shotai (2xB5N)
        • 3rd Shotai (2xB5N)-Lieutenant Tatsumi Nakajima
        • 4th Shotai (2xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Takashige Egusa
        • 21st Shotai (3xD3A)—Lieutenant Commander Egusa (one aircraft lost)
        • 22nd Shotai (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 23rd Shotai (3xD3A)
        • 24th Shotai (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Masai Ikeda
        • 25th Shotai (2xD3A)
        • 26th Shotai (3xD3A)
      • VF-Leader—Lieutenant Masaji Suganami
        • 3rd FCU Wave 1 (8xA6M)—Lieutenant Suganami
        • 3rd FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Fusata Iida  (three aircraft lost)
        • CAP (3xA6M)
  • Hiryū—Captain Tomeo Kaku
    • Air Officer—Commander Takahisa Amagai
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Tadashi Kusumi
        • 1st Chutai (5xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Kusumi
        • 2nd Chutai (5xB5N2 "Kate")-Lieutenant Toshio Hashimoto
      • VT Leader—Lieutenant Heita Matsumura
        • 1st Shotai (2xB5N)—Lieutenant Matsumura
        • 2nd Shotai (2xB5N)
        • 3rd Shotai (2xB5N)-Lieutenant Hiroharu Sumino
        • 4th Shotai (2xB5N)
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Michio Kobayashi (not present - aborted)
        • 21st Shotai (2xD3A)—Lieutenant Kobayashi
        • 22nd Shotai (3xD3A)
        • 23rd Shotai (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
        • 24th Shotai (3xD3A)-Lieutenant Shun Nakagawa
        • 25th Shotai (3xD3A)
        • 26th Shotai (3xD3A) (one aircraft lost)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Sumio Nono
        • 4th FCU Wave 1 (6xA6M)—Lieutenant Kiyokuma Okajima
        • 4th FCU Wave 2 (9xA6M)—Lieutenant Nono (one aircraft lost)
        • CAP (3xA6M)
  • 5th Carrier Division
    • Rear Admiral Chuichi Hara
    • Shōkaku (Shōkaku-class)—Captain Takatsugu Jōjima
    • Air Officer—Commander Tetsujiro Wada
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Tatsuo Ichihara
        • 1st Chutai (9xB5N)—Lieutenant Ichihara
        • 2nd Chutai (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Tsutomu Hagiwara
        • 3rd Chutai (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshiaki Ikuin
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Kakuichi Takahashi
        • 1st Chutai (9xD3A)—Lieutenant Commander Takahashi
        • 2nd Chutai (8xD3A)-Lieutenant Masao Yamaguchi
        • 3rd Chutai (9xD3A)-Lieutenant Hisayoshi Fujita (one aircraft lost)
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Tadashi Kaneko
        • 5th FCU Wave 1 (6xA6M)—Lieutenant Kaneko
        • CAP (12xA6M)
    • Zuikaku (Shōkaku-class)—Captain Ichibei Yokokawa
    • Air Officer—Commander Hisao Shimoda
      • VTB Leader—Lieutenant Commander Shigekazu Shimazaki
        • 1st Chutai (9xB5N)—Lieutenant Commander Shimazaki
        • 2nd Chutai (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Takemi Iwami
        • 3rd Chutai (9xB5N)-Lieutenant Yoshiaki Tsubota
      • VB Leader—Lieutenant Akira Sakamoto
        • 1st Chutai (9xD3A)—Lieutenant Sakamoto
        • 2nd Chutai (8xD3A)-Lieutenant Tamotsu Ema
        • 3rd Chutai (8xD3A)-Lieutenant Chikahiro Hayashi
      • VF Leader—Lieutenant Masao Sato
        • 6th FCU Wave 1 (5xA6M)—Lieutenant Sato
        • CAP (12xA6M)
  • DD Akigumo (Kagero-class)
  • 3rd Battleship Division
  • 8th Cruiser Division
  • 1st Destroyer Squadron
  • 17th Destroyer Division
  • 18th Destroyer Division
  • 7th Destroyer Division (Midway Attack Unit)
    • Captain Ohishi Kaname
  • 2nd Submarine Division
    • Captain Kijiro Imaizumi
      • I-19 (I-15-class {Type B1})
      • I-21 (I-15-class/Type B1)
      • I-23 (I-15-class/Type B1)
  • 1st Supply Train
    • AO (fleet oiler) Kyokuto Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Kenyo Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Kokuyo Maru (impressed merchantman)
    • AO Shinkoku 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 Mitsumi Shimizu
      • 1st Submarine Squadron
      • Rear Admiral Tsutomu Sato
        • 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 Shigeaki Yamazaki
        • 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 Shigeyoshi Miwa
        • 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 Hankyu Sasaki ("mother" submarines commander)
        • Lieutenant Naoji Iwasa (midget submarines commander)
        • I-22 (flag) (I-16-class {Type C1})
          • I-22A (A type midget submarine)
        • I-16 (I-16-class {Type C1}) Lt. Cmdr. Hiroshi Hanabusa
        • 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

14th Naval District Marine Officer (Col. Harry K. Pickett)

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