Battle of the Java Sea

Order of battle

 * Allied Forces
 * ABDA Combined Striking Force, Rear Admiral Karel Doorman, Royal Netherlands Navy
 * USS Houston CA                   Capt. A.H. Rooks USN
 * HMS Exeter (1929)                    Capt. O.L. Gordon RN
 * HNLMS Java
 * HNLMS De Ruyter (1935) (F)          Cdr. E.E.B. Lacomblé RNN
 * HMAS Perth                      Capt. H.M.L. Waller RAN
 * Destroyer Division 58, Cdr. T.H. Binford USN
 * USS John D. Edwards,    Lt. Cdr. H.E. Eccles USN
 * USS Paul Jones,               Lt. Cdr. J.J. Hourihan USN
 * Destroyer Division 59, Cdr. E.N. Parker USN
 * USS John D. Ford           Cdr. Parker
 * USS Alden                        Lt. J.E. Cooper USN
 * USS Pope                         Lt. Cdr. W.C. Blinn USN
 * British Destroyers  Cdr. C.W. May, RN
 * HMS Electra                     Cdr. C.W. May
 * HMS Jupiter                      Lt. Cdr. N.V.J.T. Thew, RN
 * HMS Encounter                Lt.Cdr. E.V. St. J. Morgan, R
 * Destroyer Group 3. Evertsen                 Lt. Cdr. W.M. de Vries RNN
 * Destroyer Group 1, Lt. Cdr. F.J.E. Krips
 * Witte De With (F)   Lt. Cdr. P. Schotel RNN
 * Kortenaer                Lt. Cdr. A. Kroese, RNN


 * Imperial Japanese Navy
 * Eastern Attack Group, Rear Admiral Shoji Nishimura
 * Destroyer Squadron 4
 * CL Naka (F)
 * DesDiv 2, Capt. Masao Tachibana
 * IJN Yudachi
 * IJN Samidare
 * IJN Murasame
 * IJN Harusame
 * DesDiv 9, Capt. Yasuo Sato
 * IJN Minegumo
 * IJN Asagumo
 * Eastern Covering Group, Rear Admiral Takeo Takagi
 * Cruiser Division 5
 * IJN Nachi (F)
 * IJN Haguro
 * Desron 4, Desdiv 24
 * IJN Yamakaze            Lt. Comm. Shuichi Hamanaka
 * IJN Kawakaze


 * Desdiv 7
 * IJN Sazanami            Lt. Comm. Hiroshi Uwai
 * IJN Ushio                    Comm. Yoshitake Uesugi


 * Destroyer Squadron 2, Rear Admiral Raizo Tanaka
 * IJN Jintsu flagship, light cruiser
 * Desdiv 16, Capt. Shiro Shibuya
 * IJN Yukikaze—Comm. Kenjiro Tobita
 * IJN Tokitsukaze—Comm. Giichiro Nakahara
 * IJN Amatsukaze—Lt. Comm. Tameichi Hara
 * IJN Hatsukaze—Comm. Kameshirou Takahashi