 Thach's 1st Division splashed some of these snoopers but ran through its fuel reserves and was forced to land back aboard "Lexington".Lovejoy's 2nd Division (of which Vorse was a section leader) went up as relief, but had yet to meet the enemy by the time Gayler's 3rd Division—launched early on a hunch—went skyward.What transpired next would give the Navy its first ace of World War II as well as its first Medal of Honor recipient for the war.