Vice Adm. Chuichi Nagumo commanded the Carrier Striking Force (First Mobile Force). Carrier Division 1 (IJN Akagi and IJN Kaga) was commanded by Nagumo. Carrier Division 2 (IJN Hiryu and IJN Soryu) was commanded by Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi. Nagumo
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