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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 16, 451 S& G4 w) M6 B
, @* @1 G S% H8 a' E盟军一支小型舰队突袭土鲁克,在能见度低下的情况下利用雷达重创日军驻留舰队。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Truk at 112,108, Range 6,000 Yards
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# o* G: O) |. @& p" b% LJapanese Ships+ _3 j) v- l* O9 w8 A! d$ ^* V5 t
CL Agano, Shell hits 2
* i8 c' T7 |) T( y7 Y. G* @3 e5 A CL Jintsu, Shell hits 1
7 X+ G" }- a7 D$ c* K# f4 T DD Yudachi, Shell hits 1
3 K" U8 { t- r3 C) o. f8 O DD Samidare, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage7 D- w6 Q4 {* g/ U9 Y3 i
DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage4 |1 q- f2 g6 m) @' a' x
DD Suzukaze, Shell hits 1, on fire
/ j4 @; j5 o# k. f0 A2 K) N K DD Hatsuharu- K* q- U/ A0 ?" s$ G
DD Wakaba
7 w, a4 I- Y" R5 _ DD Tadeshiwa, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
! M8 ]* `( L6 V& v6 w% x$ O: m CL Achilles, Shell hits 54 X2 a8 Q8 _! R- Z
DD Hyman
# R" w3 ?. z7 W3 A: p/ W$ v8 i! P; A DD Samuel Moore- L4 I* a- W0 e
DD Taussig
) ~5 C" r) |& ^! Y P3 G6 V4 G- a DD Dortch% _9 o8 R. t6 `, S- D e
DD Marshall7 ~9 z" F3 t2 Z$ s3 U6 U6 L
DD Prichett
3 N3 u$ b# w; G7 M DD Ross0 e1 g7 U% P1 @: Y# y
DD Wedderburn
V# {2 p% `8 {% B5 T DD Wickes" ^4 I$ N' c# L, b, l9 g" P
DD Wren
, ~7 f" P( L) [% b8 G DD Yarnall, Shell hits 2, on fire
" x1 S' k4 L, j0 u DD Cassin Young, Shell hits 22 Z6 |0 S) Y- y! p
DD Blue II, Shell hits 1, on fire0 w" w& R2 |* B! H+ D3 s
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Reduced sighting due to 10% moonlight' p1 N0 }7 ?$ r2 o
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ASW attack near Truk at 112,108
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SS I-54, hits 18, heavy damage
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Allied Ships
9 u. m; J, E7 d' A! M& \7 g CL Achilles, H6 d2 h% h1 Q' m" u% r7 \, c1 I
DD Wickes9 l* `, v4 g. P
DD Wedderburn
* ^0 p; v* w0 E DD Ross
+ X! @ }8 ^- l1 P! U DD Prichett
( K. D$ r; _0 J9 g DD Marshall: e1 D/ A' G; W) P3 W- h7 N% d
DD Dortch
( O' _ z1 h3 D. n0 m J5 P DD Taussig2 G# b! o4 b7 p; z
DD Samuel Moore. l& T# A0 u# ^' C+ `' t2 Y) F/ J8 @
DD Hyman
6 d& S# o5 m; W3 l2 C! ^0 J9 u0 A DD Blue II, on fire
( F' E0 p7 {9 m9 v* z* w' V8 O. w DD Cassin Young* G) M0 H5 w% O0 q% {& b3 m( u
DD Yarnall, on fire
" ^- i# _1 z2 K& o: _3 D. s DD Wren9 i7 l' S+ ]! I( @$ F
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Truk at 112,108, Range 8,000 Yards3 C# l5 d2 d; O- h: C2 E
J$ x8 w2 e0 I, z5 HJapanese Ships! V9 ^" z! c6 g/ I
PB Kamitsu Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires* y0 M3 P2 `' Z6 D' g5 q- h" j( q
PB Kiso Maru, Shell hits 1
1 U( E0 F3 o- \& M" t/ ?$ F xAK Tamashima Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
' ], U' S6 r3 e7 Z1 D6 f xAK Ikoma Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage3 u" ?6 p0 c; }; E$ r
xAK Maya Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage, W7 |( C4 {; o2 H+ I! L; j# ]6 d
PB Tokotsu Maru# a0 {5 Y- j* E. y, c: u; O1 N
9 j) O- a8 w( L7 R# P; D! JAllied Ships
% C5 g- C: F" s3 d; `- s CL Achilles
+ M# g/ n, M" B' Q DD Hyman3 e$ T7 G, s( q; Z
DD Samuel Moore3 T1 q7 l3 G J" Q/ o% O: A7 j; m3 b
DD Taussig
# w6 o5 @ P" P4 R DD Dortch" J' S9 Y3 t" z8 Q1 m; T
DD Marshall
6 j& i" f* p6 j. ]$ t DD Prichett+ r! ~1 t* K& a B. V' N* k+ T
DD Ross
' _2 x& z! A8 x9 ?+ E6 H DD Wedderburn7 ^, n8 ^0 L' S1 R& M: q8 W
DD Wickes
, o7 o3 U6 S4 f( N DD Wren
0 t0 q4 X: d8 a) j, i DD Yarnall
0 z$ t2 f5 X+ A i+ a9 M$ F0 ~ DD Cassin Young1 a, ^9 h3 b: ]( f* J- e
DD Blue II0 b$ F$ |3 B% i8 u% ]* M' Y7 Z4 v
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- {) q0 C/ v7 q6 d! wNight Time Surface Combat, near Truk at 112,108, Range 30,000 Yards$ l# o, D% ^1 t( J
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PB Kamitsu Maru, heavy fires n8 \* l; d* b6 l- Y- v
PB Kiso Maru- G6 V0 s" R& i1 |1 m% H# p
xAK Ikoma Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 ~$ I$ h$ c3 } V5 `) y- j4 U xAK Maya Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage1 o e, ?+ q# A8 |' T
/ j- Y) U4 ?4 I$ X( I! l8 M$ RAllied Ships
8 K. ~) g# x! Y* |# Z( U5 d CL Achilles0 P1 V/ Q9 l4 c. @1 k. a% N, z
DD Hyman
4 @2 V, T$ t- J) _. t4 x DD Samuel Moore
* s: y/ m5 |. M; Q+ p: k2 S DD Taussig
7 z% y4 p1 w4 N) ` DD Dortch5 i' y8 Y9 S5 t: `' J1 a+ D
DD Marshall' g/ ~5 G8 H. X. S
DD Prichett7 G+ k, q0 X+ O, I# i- C" E
DD Ross$ \2 d. O- M1 J# t, A
DD Wedderburn
+ Y# \6 X4 U. K+ h DD Wickes
( m/ U/ Q5 J u DD Wren! q( E" j$ p$ Z
DD Yarnall
1 U. ]. \/ V' e1 _! X DD Cassin Young
% d/ s2 G& K5 x/ ^+ O5 W/ J& F DD Blue II
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* E: R4 S" F0 x5 n' Y% \& Z! }) Z& Z日军在米尔恩湾凭借地利首日打出1:2,不过盟军的火力优势明显,给予日军重大杀伤,日军显然在米尔恩湾坚持不了几天。
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4 u) n# U* m. ~* e1 H8 G' Y# W AGround combat at Milne Bay (101,133)
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8 |% D) E6 o/ a0 }/ OAllied Deliberate attack0 n% P$ h$ k8 a/ f; [& D
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Attacking force 22644 troops, 391 guns, 565 vehicles, Assault Value = 9120 j, d- j0 t# P* v5 I2 ^/ u
7 J9 _! A* A9 Q# q% D! R8 DDefending force 10168 troops, 114 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 335
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/ T+ {* E' E/ y$ y( K: zAllied adjusted assault: 389 & m; T# {0 Q. u) b9 ~
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Japanese adjusted defense: 1157
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Allied assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 6) $ w5 H: u7 m( G, R: [3 q4 e
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Combat modifiers! e: _* l( ]( U0 W9 G1 H# |
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), experience(-)/ M% O0 [+ \4 G2 v0 C, I* O5 s! h
Attacker: ; c. `. ?0 \, E4 ~, |: W: f; h
6 R5 e9 x( o2 d) t- bJapanese ground losses:
* o- e3 ~) e; m. g 1806 casualties reported
! G4 @- F8 O4 `, @2 c+ D Squads: 17 destroyed, 135 disabled
( c% C8 J/ F8 e! o Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 24 disabled" I. j! p; \$ q; {
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled$ c! Y4 i' F/ c5 G2 I2 `+ ~
Guns lost 26 (3 destroyed, 23 disabled)4 M& _5 Z3 u- u1 {
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Allied ground losses:
7 D9 C1 {) m$ [; j" r/ j 421 casualties reported
3 F3 ?! f7 e( w, T Squads: 1 destroyed, 19 disabled
2 Q- y2 Q% e, t: E$ o: ]+ b Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 13 disabled
* B n* @4 M6 a: u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled! `- M" W; v G# e* L
Vehicles lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
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3rd Marine Division! ]4 D0 M& T9 y3 S/ P0 H
766th Tank Battalion
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5th USMC Tank Battalion+ } W: ^. E3 H; p- U; E6 A% L
608th Coast AA Regiment. d0 I, y8 j& b
Tenth US Army
8 E; z2 o$ K2 K8 q5 l' }* P 544th Field Artillery Battalion
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6 x* v0 [) o/ u" t" LDefending units:
4 x5 L5 E0 C! o' }# d( F# ` 23rd Ind.Mixed Brigade+ |) P& C) i% S4 t" r" i6 p2 G [
48th Naval Guard Unit
* D: _0 v4 ?3 f/ |8 {' e I% K 62nd Naval Guard Unit
t3 M& d; w- v- F 11th RF Gun Battalion+ l: K0 M; J# j8 R* g' F( s8 j! u
14th JAAF AF Coy 4 I6 G6 F" W" Y
35th JNAF AF Unit
$ `+ _. p2 `2 ]6 d3 Z& q 39th Field AA Battalion
9 l- ^; b) ?3 ]# d( G 3rd Fleet /2
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0 \4 @5 P/ ~, D% A, H; @Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130). h( g9 u, y1 W; ~7 j w: p: a
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Japanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 15435 troops, 128 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6145 j5 w% k# E% C. e, T3 ?8 e
: ?- q6 A! @# `3 E- XDefending force 61916 troops, 1105 guns, 1257 vehicles, Assault Value = 2065
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Japanese ground losses:
2 p' k( i: d `" s8 k 72 casualties reported5 p: Y2 E6 `. T2 ?2 u; @
Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
1 `! K1 |4 b, r5 ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: d; Z4 k0 A; e* u( B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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13 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ j" ]5 _: h& Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 W. g* K% Q2 p6 G4 ^9 P
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Assaulting units:
* @5 o7 t' W4 ?+ S 67th Naval Guard Unit2 E: ^/ t0 y" K$ a
41st Naval Guard Unit
% `( y/ E6 Q9 V; Y3 {, t 47th/B Division: h3 F' V) c3 i) S, C
47th/A Division1 O& f7 {9 d. e; Y; U- h
47th/C Division9 C3 @+ a5 N9 e' R
42nd JNAF AF Unit + E, ?$ `& ]& Y0 |
23rd AA Regiment7 F* K1 z6 _: U# |/ ^& ^
44th Fld AA Bn /1
5 K( ^) j& T1 u( [) N2 Y" O 30th JNAF AF Unit
; l+ |' T0 B9 P2 I0 Q 16th AA Regiment; b8 b6 `% w8 c# C4 t
144th JAAF AF Bn /18 m( x K; T/ N1 c3 F' ?
1st Air Defense AA Battalion" S! S: ^9 m: V, c
31st Field AA Battalion
/ F5 X- v, X! }% z$ C* J 37th JNAF AF Unit
5 B" p& k- R* ^2 G+ J6 C4 j# ? 40th Field AA Battalion
+ |, j1 a i$ L/ A+ q" R 25th Air Defense AA Rgt /2
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32nd Infantry Div /1
2 U7 F. U b' Z 9th Australian Div /1; d7 w. n7 u/ w- e" P& z. ~
6th Australian Div /1
" B* S) F6 i! m8 ^$ E 3rd NZ Bde /1; N) T5 C4 V5 j" z
2nd Australian Division
; [) _. R- I% e 12th NZ Bde /1
7 t, l1 A* M w p" e7 B! E 694th Field Artillery Battalion4 o4 ?. t, w4 m+ \- @8 b8 N2 I- \
IX Corps Artillery 2 k, v5 [% t% r& g$ ^( i! N M4 v
223rd Field Artillery Battalion* p8 j c, g0 @8 W
293 Wing /1: }3 s2 [6 v+ G
2/1st Heavy AA Regiment! n3 l3 I: k, W$ s) @
10 RAAF Av Rgt /1
% t7 @9 n. j# | 70/100th Coast AA Regiment4 {" O& p6 w& b8 I: E
167 Wing /1& o4 ~7 F2 ^# f
2/2nd Heavy AA Regiment* Q( y* N* \& |4 Q" n2 W
22nd USN Naval Construction Regiment
* a ?0 n5 L" C- d9 U& C7 e- M 81st RAAF Wing /1
u& p) _$ [2 Z/ V/ u1 ~ D 71st RAAF Wing /1
4 g7 S" x% C5 V* x Seventh USAAF EAB /6 |
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