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The Japanese were planning. With their superior navy, they would make a surprise assault on the island of Midway, then they would proceed on to take over two other smaller islands and set up an airbase.In this battle , the Allied forces main goal was to prevent the Japanese from taking control of the island, and maybe the ocean, as well as cripple their navy to prevent further attacks. Their plan was to surprise the surprise-rs and set up an ambush.