The Allied garrison at Port Moresby numbered around 5,333 men, but only half of these were infantry and all were badly equipped and undertrained.
Garnisun Sekutu di Port Moresby berjumlah sekitar 5.333 prajurit, namun jumlah pasukan infanteri hanya setengah dari jumlah total, dan semuanya dilengkapi persenjataan yang buruk dan kurang latihan.