Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mauto eJapan ("Combined Fleet") chaizvoizvo aiva nezvikepe zviviri zvakasiyana zvakatsanangurwa kumabasa maviri akaparadzana, kureva Operation AL
(yeAleutians) uye Operation MI (yeMidway). Rondedzero iri pasi apa inoratidza ngarava dzose dzakapihwa Operation MI, zvisinei chete Nagumo's First Carrier Striking Force uye Kurita's Midway Support Force ndivo vaibatanidzwa muHondo yeMidway.