Admiral Mitscher and Staff
Admiral Marc Mitscher and his staff, in a photo dated 21 March 1945. Mitscher is seated at the center of the first row. His Chief of Staff, Arleigh Burke, is seated to his right. From early 1944 through the war's end, Mitscher commanded the Fast Carrier Force - also known as Task Force 38 and Task Force 58 - which included most of the US Navy's fleet carriers, including Enterprise.