Japanese Forces

 

1st Amphibious Brigade (-)

 

Brigade HQ

1 Command Stand

 

1st Mobile Battalion

BHQ

1 Command Stand

1 Rifle Company

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Infantry Stand

1 50mm “Knee Mortar” Stand

1 MMG Stand

1 “Tank Destruction” Kamikaze Stand

2 Rifle Companies

1 Command Infantry Stand

2 Infantry Stands

1 50mm “Knee Mortar” Stand

1 “Tank Destruction” Kamikaze Stand

1 Ad Hoc Rifle Company (from Brigade Elements)

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Infantry Stand

1 50mm “Knee Mortar” Stand

1 “Tank Destruction” Kamikaze Stand

Battalion Gun Company

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Type 41 Mountain Gun (bg)

1 20mm AA Gun – (to be substituted by a 37mm AT)

Battalion Mortar Company – any command stand can call single stand 1-5, 1-8 vs. targets on the beach

1 Command Infantry Stand

2 81mm Mortar Stands

1st Platoon Brigade Tank Company (attached)

1 Type 95 HaGo (self order)

 

Troop Quality: Regular 11

 

US Forces

 

22nd Marine Regiment

 

[USS Haily (off table) – call by BHQ 1-3 no H&I

2 127mm Guns]

 

1/22 Marine Battalion

BHQ

1 Command Stand

(In any LVT)

HQ Company – reinforcement turn 2

1 81mm Mortar Stand (call 1-7)

1 DUKW

A, B & C Infantry Companies (each) - C company is a reinforcement turn 2

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Infantry Flame Thrower Stand

1 60mm Mortar Stand (direct fire & H&I only)

1 MMG Stand

1 LVT

2nd Separate Tank Company (-) – reinforcement Turn 3

1 Command M4A2

1 M4A2

2 LCM

[104th Field Artillery Battalion (off table) – cmd call 1 gun 1-5, three guns 1-3 – no H&I

3 105mm Howitzers]

 

2/22 Marine Battalion

BHQ

1 Command Stand

(In any LVT)

HQ Company – reinforcement turn 2

1 81mm Mortar Stand (call 1-7)

1 DUKW

A, B & C Infantry Companies (each) - C company is a reinforcement turn 2

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Infantry Flame Thrower Stand

1 60mm Mortar Stand (direct fire & H&I only)

1 MMG Stand

1 LVT

3rd Platoon 2nd Separate Tank Company – reinforcement turn 3

1 M4A2 (self order)

1 LCM

A Company 708th Tractor Battalion

1 LVT(A)-1 (self Order)

Recon Company V Corps – reinforcement turn 3

1 Command Infantry Stand

1 Recce Infantry Stand

1 LVT

2nd Separate Engineer Company – reinforcement turn 3

1 Command Engineer Stand

1 Engineer Flame Thrower Stand

(in LVT with Recon Company)

[2nd Separate Pack Howitzer Battalion (off table) – cmd call 1 gun 1-5, three guns 1-3 – no H&I

3 75mm Howitzers]

 

Troop Quality: Regular 9

 

Note

 

The artillery call numbers are low as the guns were low on ammo.

 

The Haily’s call numbers are low as US commanders were reluctant to call due to the significant danger to own troops