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United States
Southwest Pacific Area

General Douglas MacArthur in light cruiser Nashville

Ground forces
US Sixth Army Lieutenant General Walter Krueger Approx. 202,500 total officers and enlisted
 * Northern landing area
 * X_Corps_SSI.gif X Army Corps
 * Lieutenant General Franklin C. Sibert
 * Left: 24th Infantry ("Taro") Division
 * Right: 1st Cavalry Division
 * Southern landing area
 * XXIV Corps SSI.gif XXIV Army Corps
 * Lieutenant General John R. Hodge
 * Left: 7th Infantry ("Bayonet") Division
 * Right: 96th Infantry ("Deadeye") Division
 * Reserve: 11th Airborne ("Angels") Division
 * Reserves
 * Landed 14 Nov: 32nd Infantry ("Red Arrow") Division
 * Landed 23 Nov: 77th Infantry ("Statue of Liberty") Division

Naval and air forces
US Seventh Fleet

Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid in amphibious command ship Wasatch


 * Central Philippines Attack Force (Task Force 77)
 * Vice Admiral Kinkaid


 * Northern Attack Force (Task Force 78)
 * Rear Admiral Daniel E. Barbey in amphibious command ship Blue Ridge
 * Embarking Maj. Gen. Franklin C. Sibert's X Army Corps


 * Southern Attack Force (Task Force 79)
 * Vice Admiral Theodore S. Wilkinson in amphibious command ship Mount Olympus
 * Embarking Maj. Gen. John R. Hodge's XXIV Army Corps

Allied Air Forces

Lieutenant General George C. Kenney, USAAF
 * Fifth Air Force
 * Thirteenth Air Force

Japan
Southern Army (Southeast Asia)

Field Marshal Count Hisaichi Terauchi at Manila
 * Fourteenth Area Army
 * General Tomoyuki Yamashita


 * Thirty-Fifth Army
 * Lieutenant General Sosaku Suzuki


 * Leyte Defense Forces
 * 16th Division
 * Lieutenant General Shiro Makino


 * Air Forces
 * Fourth Air Army at Manila
 * IJN Fifth Base Air Force under on Formosa