World War II Database

David Dickson, a retired US Navy officer and a foremost expert of Imperial Japanese Navy doctrine, has Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II (Monograph 116) in his vast collection of historical documents. It details naval organization and provides insight into other related topics. He has reproduced the document in digital form and WW2DB.com is honored to host this information for him. For more information on David and to see his research work on Japanese naval doctrine, please visit http://david.ijn.googlepages.com.

Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II (Monograph 116)

Part 00 Index and Introduction (7 pages)
Part 01 Organization of the Fleets (30 pages)
Part 02 Organization of the Area Fleets (22 pages)
Part 03 Organization of the Naval Air Fleets (12 pages)
Part 04 Organization of the General Escort Command (8 pages)
Part 05 Organization of the Submarine Forces (35 pages)
Part 06 Organization of Naval Ship Divisions (24 pages)
Part 07 Organization of the Naval Air Groups (51 pages)
Part 08 Monthly Losses of Combatant and Non-Combatant Vessels (71 pages)
Part 09 Chronological Summation of Japanese Submarine Losses (5 pages)
Part 10a Appendix A - Alphabetical list of Combatant Vessels (15 pages)
Part 10b Appendix B - Alphabetical List of Non-Combatant and Converted Vessels (25 pages)

To see the document, you will need software that can open PDF files. If you do not have one already installed, consider downloading the free Google Pack with the link below. It contains a PDF reader along with other very useful pieces of software for your computer.

Share this article with your friends:   Facebook   Reddit   Twitter   Digg   StumbleUpon   Delicious Stay updated with WW2DB:   RSS Feeds

Advertisement                    Close

Advertise on ww2db.com

Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Michael S. Conway says:
   29 Nov 2007 12:01:12 PM
   
   This is brilliant I have been looking for Mono 116 for years but living in UK not daring to hope that I would find a copy.
   Well done

Posting Your Comments on this Topic

Your Name
Your Email
	Your email will not be published
Your Comments
Security Code

Note: Please refrain from using strong language. HTML tags are not allowed. Your IP address will be tracked even if you remain anonymous. WW2DB site administrators reserve the right to moderate, censor, and/or remove any comment.