hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 29, 42
6 |: q3 ^6 U2 e4 j  b/ J
1 R9 u2 Z3 q# l# e" I  N! `巨港毫无怨念的易手，南洋最大的油田就这样几乎无损的落入了日军的魔爪
, j5 K3 U4 V2 e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
. f" C% @  ^1 g1 uTF 72 encounters mine field at Palembang (48,91)1 T5 L: B2 ~7 m+ i

* `; O% Z! K$ B# h9 f2 nJapanese Ships) ~  K, ?$ _; q" R* M# v% Q! r# j
      PB Fuji Maru #3
% t  a1 ?% S9 Z3 n" o# [      PB Chosa Maru) A$ V, K8 e3 S1 M" E% O" I4 f
      PB Choun Maru #18
5 F9 }% A2 E; A. a      SC Ch 23, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
& w7 V" h) M8 b* O9 V9 k3 m9 q      SC Ch 22# |$ u) _, W( S% L) G+ f6 H
      APD Aoi+ H* @8 T$ E0 n$ h# F
& W" [: t# Z4 R4 x( p0 N# E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  p, Q7 D* Z1 |

/ z- E1 Y- X! a8 U( oGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
% A* x& x( ^4 X7 O2 G1 E1 o0 C% b# v6 A) G) [" P5 E4 B5 h( A# N
Japanese Deliberate attack5 i' y* \% ]* ^" E6 d- y6 i8 P0 y( h4 A

) V1 C1 w7 q2 fAttacking force 37306 troops, 291 guns, 40 vehicles, Assault Value = 1278
0 N9 q/ \6 P5 F8 x
+ F" _/ Z$ U2 ]8 X1 ZDefending force 6233 troops, 15 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 2724 |7 y0 G: h. ]1 c/ [; z3 X+ b- E
' {7 [# S$ s1 a" k
Japanese adjusted assault: 568 2 e% @# {! s* r. A
' a5 q% V) h2 A4 \, g
Allied adjusted defense: 106 , w" k7 y; Z6 q- Z+ Q1 R1 u1 y( M

" A8 w2 G: X; d  v' jJapanese assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 2) 4 @6 r' y4 Q5 D$ u$ P! r

# Q1 G+ b7 L% qJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!6 r, ~9 |/ \. n& S* F+ Z

4 r: g; h7 F  X/ T: lAllied aircraft: F* K0 t& t" \* z+ t% E
      no flights
# r5 t  P7 U4 H% C# @
- S" h1 j$ \% r8 x, K# PAllied aircraft losses
3 h: r8 a" Q* P      Do-24K-1: 2 destroyed! z9 d5 R# D; f/ A7 w$ H
& q  m; t7 }/ b* S& A
Combat modifiers
( [6 D% T4 t$ G/ z% P  D/ tDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)* O5 g! h) I/ S; H% r
Attacker: $ s, A* ]4 O9 M; Y# d$ J3 R

# W+ ^4 E! ]/ w) \* n9 ZJapanese ground losses:
9 `2 m5 m( _( ^6 j! a' \0 k( A      899 casualties reported$ \" L- p3 Y/ _# ~9 E
         Squads: 6 destroyed, 103 disabled. ], r" N* c" }% r% w1 c
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled$ m& Q4 Z1 w5 U. E3 A
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 35 disabled
% r0 l' M( g7 P# e) l( Y9 H; u+ T( Q( I5 {
' t  e) x( }4 ^
Allied ground losses:
& |8 H9 j- j1 Z8 F4 G, U      1966 casualties reported
' E0 h: I! r, T& {; E1 N         Squads: 168 destroyed, 44 disabled
. H, W0 N6 P9 E2 n# A8 {         Non Combat: 105 destroyed, 19 disabled, R1 O+ `% `# k! n" k, B3 ^- U
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 g5 {( t1 |) }4 S6 J      Guns lost 17 (14 destroyed, 3 disabled)9 X: g5 _; R+ M4 f
      Vehicles lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
2 j2 l5 _$ o! O1 U- U* E& _+ _" n( x- z      Units retreated 7
  V6 F* D" L" `& z# e$ F+ v6 _      Units destroyed 2

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 31, 42
$ d$ Q. f4 H5 t; U0 i# @. E# U1 L1 w, M( j

4 ^$ S4 q/ U1 A6 ?3 V42年1月份的最后一天盟军居然运气不好，在爪哇南部洋面机动的58一部遭到潜艇攻击，列克星敦号不幸被一雷爆菊，sys 21，进水44， 保守估计需要修理3个月，一支护航编队将护送列克号前往锡兰的英国船坞抢修
8 J; x8 _7 a) F$ M0 f8 P  ]
8 C5 D! z+ P% [& j4 w5 u* }# j1 }3 E9 [, W* }, P5 B$ t
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
, B) W# q& i# p: USub attack near Denpasar  at 57,108
5 \+ p0 {" x, v9 B: }
: O% e2 L6 I* U& l6 U9 CJapanese Ships! \/ L. ^# t; g
      SS I-160, I8 p. D- m4 p$ s" x. s
; _: P0 {5 ]% D- J: q3 \
Allied Ships2 c% l* K% G; v: D6 p7 B9 n
      CV Lexington, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire$ q# S/ [- @( S; }; }
      CA Salt Lake City
* w. W) S' G3 Z0 C: I( B      CA Northampton* f2 z7 [( `2 `+ t+ i
      DD Ellet4 U) N; l# F7 R$ C- {8 G: Z# j
      DD Maury9 |$ }, ?0 T$ [5 k
      DD McCall. [1 x+ A( I7 O) M; B5 q: g% q
      DD Balch4 Z- N2 m) S4 n; _; I
      DD Porter" Q+ R) m  S" e" f* g$ T( q
      DD Flusser* e8 q1 J9 F& D3 c. w+ z
      DD Lamson! k1 d- F+ j; t
$ p1 D2 H; _* `8 V2 x
6 v* Q; G$ Q* u. r5 H* g" P
. ?# O% `- Q* K; t$ D7 x/ l
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 D4 b5 Q: y. Y3 Q- o5 P% `% r
Submarine attack near Palmyra  at 172,1234 c/ H( h& p. m7 n' w$ N
3 N) b" Q) l4 T* e
Japanese Ships, V( i6 R) {" {" |2 ^7 Z4 Z
      SS I-5' A$ q0 m( s7 q, H- I+ j" P

# \: @$ s+ O* ^+ x# SAllied Ships. u- i/ n" o+ v8 x+ Z
      xAP President Buchanan, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
, B- v0 G% i5 t; i9 h4 X5 A% k5 S/ k
+ Q# c: v8 t/ F& d( b' s
  i* M% ]7 J$ G9 @7 x4 V

1 _" W& H# A' }! q* n0 z3 W+ h6 B+ w- S& p" n- F
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ y0 r5 P/ @- Y3 |, T$ z
Submarine attack near Palmyra  at 172,123
& E: T% @, p9 Y- G5 k: T4 b, [1 P) h: @* b, Q* }
Japanese Ships: _/ C: v. E" L8 G8 _
      SS I-5
% r( O% H. E9 p) v0 f
1 S' L& c- G: H' x, mAllied Ships
1 ~- [0 o1 V) A( i, R1 n: J( l7 P      xAP Montoro, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage' v! F  N3 x; O/ ^; `: x( D

! R( }. o6 ^$ L+ f8 k
! T: E9 X, Z  v5 A. Z
( b" X8 ~8 ?. K# n8 U--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% p) @4 i' j$ f( P+ D( jDay Time Surface Combat, near Rossel Island at 104,139, Range 15,000 Yards
, _2 J( E! @2 U0 t- q  m9 d9 Y8 B7 \& Y5 K6 X4 b
Japanese Ships
2 b, c& l/ `% V% \3 U2 E8 P      xAKL Tsuneshima Maru, Shell hits 10, and is sunk; p. @- X& i3 T) _

0 |% Z4 v4 d2 d5 o: `Allied Ships
5 t0 \4 O! S. [7 ?4 Y) G6 J      CL Adelaide, Shell hits 19 M" K' q( O# Y3 e# {) e! x" t

0 t/ g. |; {: B" i, X& U; O- [/ i9 |1 o( ]; S8 ?
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 r! R, D. H9 X2 a
Sub attack near Manado  at 75,97% {4 d6 |5 @" W* m& m
+ [% L% l; e5 [% O% I! X
Japanese Ships, k& W' X) j) N" z! S% e! R# e
      xAKL Taiyu Maru, Shell hits 15,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) X9 ^2 [1 H0 d3 |: F3 ~3 k3 n! W; F6 g) q" N7 ]
Allied Ships; D. ^& {  t4 Y4 B8 K* Q& _
      SS S-36, hits 3
: @2 S8 h$ J/ o/ r+ v" f4 }2 S
# c& O" A  m# v) I( R$ X1 Z" ?% Q$ X$ _
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------% b' \% E" U5 K: E8 g
Sub attack near Palmyra  at 173,121! }( j% N+ f" N6 e; k' P8 h4 t! v

; x0 ^, ]( v3 PJapanese Ships
2 ]2 R  [! U$ t6 O      SS I-17
2 z- i4 z1 f' {2 w7 C" r$ h0 s$ }
" c: F; D! \; G/ S( r6 qAllied Ships' P. R* G5 M3 V& s' G
      xAP President Buchanan, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 02, 42
& @( K$ W+ c& P5 B2 g2 k. c# j0 y; D- E8 ]9 e3 d
% K. S, U* ]0 c6 i0 V
/ K$ h* p6 L/ |; v/ F( h5 w
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 @! H: d" ^1 o" _2 X, I7 M
Night Time Surface Combat, near Baker Island at 149,139, Range 10,000 Yards. r( ?2 G9 E( ~) M% Z( `9 z

' ?! \- l0 |- r. f2 [; FJapanese Ships; n% p3 u) v8 D) m
      xAK Kohoku Maru, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 l& k3 S4 s- K# F4 B  F  w7 [

5 R* ^4 I6 @0 l( W3 h1 vAllied Ships
2 }% E; a+ e3 b* F      CL St. Louis, m( p) \  ~, M5 M5 s+ f
      CL Phoenix- S! m$ W# P" C7 y
      DD Bagley0 M! L8 Z- J5 ?* Y& K, b
      DD Blue
$ d2 h5 k( h& q6 ?- w& t      DD Helm
' Z* ~1 [& q; o2 D2 ]# M# C      DD Mugford

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 03, 42
! Y8 k6 J# t! V! G$ D; `
& T4 b' Z0 ]$ k8 d/ `日军增援努美阿
, u6 a- e( @1 t+ }+ v4 Y--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 `2 L4 S! M  F* k
Night Time Surface Combat, near Baker Island at 144,136, Range 9,000 Yards  I5 `. c( M, C9 j2 P9 t6 o4 ~$ |
/ A  Y  d9 Q1 P5 M3 F' q
Japanese Ships
9 `, Q: n6 T% Q0 ~4 i6 `      xAKL Kaito Maru, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
3 k  f5 \% _5 B, q9 D9 ]  K& O5 x7 ?  e/ D3 o& ]+ Y1 F- m2 v
Allied Ships
! k8 d; w: m- N8 t3 `* i! K1 p      CL St. Louis
' X. l9 B, C9 B  H      CL Phoenix+ r& E5 q$ J. ?9 h$ w2 L
      DD Bagley; m# F- R. C2 H* y
      DD Blue! ~) D* c1 W7 a' @) @$ Q$ ]
      DD Helm4 n; }: }2 @- [: j) o
      DD Mugford
- r# e6 _+ F( E/ K* i1 r# n/ V1 y% q- p, y' |8 w/ w/ o
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 o6 B9 Z7 B# O5 W& L4 y
Submarine attack near Christmas Island IO  at 46,101( o* g/ s2 ]% V5 @: k

+ v; T/ H' I, a4 MJapanese Ships# z* {/ M0 W. J# m% w" V1 X. X
      SS I-15
( e/ D1 `$ G$ ]& C* v2 H
# ?, F# T9 S, p0 c& AAllied Ships. ]% L- r+ \" c" z& B. B3 y
      xAP Macdhui, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' l) u* J# ]' H
0 v) A2 D# b- R* ^
3 u7 W4 D& v9 C# ]; W--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 C# h' Z! A( E& z# K$ n- n: |ASW attack near Noumea  at 115,160
" [$ c, e% w: l, r3 b( i- F1 V8 |$ L  e- V1 w
Japanese Ships
( y/ Q8 w7 j  G1 X6 H2 s) K/ W  v      DD Oshio
- t5 U/ V' M7 h9 Y! o6 c. {      BB Kirishima
) v2 P$ o$ _: l% U. v  ?1 G      CA Kinugasa
( l7 a; [7 b5 F7 O9 H      CA Tone6 Q. s3 [& Y% P( G2 A9 W
      DD Kisaragi
5 c; x- c( u) V! N/ T/ y6 y      PB Tama Maru #5* [8 K0 T9 t6 J( `
      DD Kuri
7 F7 G* [5 c( [* L9 w      DD Ushio
* _) p; r  _/ F" r: y7 F6 ^* x% O" x
Allied Ships
" x# ]  d: V- S, u      SS Cachalot, hits 9,  heavy damage" q2 _7 |8 ?0 d/ d) O; _' b* k0 C
- D" G2 c/ Y5 o2 E
3 s9 f) \. V/ H( q. s  C
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------0 h+ }; I+ }: E

/ M% S. h% w7 i: yGround combat at Noumea (115,160)
  n) D3 D9 C% X/ ^% |
/ A6 f5 V+ z( Y+ N% Z! kAllied Bombardment attack
1 o; y( Y7 \+ l& [( Y! c! S3 Q$ @5 C  ?! @( {7 P
Attacking force 5440 troops, 126 guns, 79 vehicles, Assault Value = 214. @0 z' M7 Q4 ]- v
/ b. ?5 n- o9 y% L" R# I
Defending force 31172 troops, 299 guns, 230 vehicles, Assault Value = 9185 H8 W/ Y1 D3 A) O$ C- p

$ t" |: w) i3 N& W" ]( M% ]& h1 wJapanese ground losses:  i7 u6 l( c$ p% A" E
      13 casualties reported
. t2 ~3 ~: }' Z3 H+ C4 u9 t         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 J% o9 ]  h6 K% G  m& h. e
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# E/ O& g2 p, T: `, S+ J0 o
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 @2 p) E/ }+ e. W) [4 w3 c
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)5 q3 N- g9 {- r: ]/ g4 f

. f- f2 P6 x2 B! k7 s; G: m
3 d2 `, v" V9 E" ^! a3 r: W" xAllied ground losses:
) c. M5 H, I/ H; U# U7 L      8 casualties reported
  U! N5 v; C* `         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 [% @* _6 b# f- _( o7 j) a
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 H) k" _* K% t5 ?* g+ G# t" Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 K/ h- {0 L8 r) x3 G9 K* a9 d# R3 r

7 N4 |3 x- `; s" c5 M- a2 T$ }& ]) J
Assaulting units:& D& |1 U+ X3 r& n
    8th NZ Brigade
" t7 k( _2 q6 s! v6 J# e    New Caledonia Det / \3 c6 y  q: E, y3 \3 g& d' o
    115th USAAF Base Force( [3 f( H. O3 [3 m9 ^) @
    114th USAAF Base Force
4 s- g+ y0 d2 L! w' v    131st Field Artillery Battalion9 `6 m- n( \# o6 b& G
    147th Field Artillery Regiment
: q3 S! m$ `; v+ G2 _1 H; k    148th Field Artillery Battalion
/ \; Z# L) p; P7 G( r. z* G0 E1 ]5 \- ]& r7 ~. U- G
Defending units:
  p$ Q) u! B9 m& q" s; }# `6 o+ s    19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
) ?+ W3 I# J+ G+ H    20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
5 }2 q: G2 F" b: I. ^# u; {" x0 E' F& v    21st Division
* `5 T/ n% q) r: i6 z# J    38th Div /3
- [: W: N& V% `& Y( w    4th JAAF AF Bn /2
  t8 t2 C% c7 k* p    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
7 O$ p0 _' I4 t# T' J) l    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment7 R( H0 k5 k, Q# E8 n
    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion/ n6 @$ L  B: a, b( @
    48th JAAF AF Bn
0 S0 r' L. p2 A* r2 s  _# b' @$ v2 p5 C    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
) \$ t8 h& Q$ l2 |7 B1 c  [' z: s    16th Army /2
5 m! X6 I& N& ~' A    16th Army /3

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 04, 42
9 n* H; h& `1 Z. \+ C3 M, B% m# \6 k$ n2 ]% U! p& U% S( R
荷兰舰队突入吕宋海域，同敌登陆舰队激战，小有斩获
; A7 d. F* k; c& z--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
$ I0 D0 I, k- [4 _/ G! H$ ]) {4 m( {$ oSub attack near Ta'u  at 150,161( B7 N" \3 r2 Y6 w; r
. R# X! |9 C! n6 E/ K
Japanese Ships8 i* z) T, M  D% `
      SS I-1743 D( ~3 Y& i4 J! c: \( S; C. s
2 [( w& I( n* i
Allied Ships5 V) |: U! \- O( s6 ]
      DM Preble, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage0 b( H- A7 }# f6 w* o

, ?. z/ Z( W2 j& {" B$ p--------------------------------------------------------------------------------* i+ H9 v& K1 N! q; h* S3 M' ^" g
Night Time Surface Combat, near Cebu at 80,86, Range 8,000 Yards" |1 l* Q5 r/ D' k& k$ ]
8 T2 s; l6 `9 S& A: u$ T" J2 I; e3 m
Japanese Ships9 M# [" i6 K7 I& m
      CL Kuma, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire9 f0 n) |8 A2 s" a, H
      DD Asagumo, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 c* ~3 a1 N% o5 F! k8 R
      DD Samidare, Shell hits 3,  on fire
6 S4 O1 c5 [( C4 q: c      DD Matsukaze, Shell hits 1
( }# E1 l# T/ k      DD Hatakaze
# q( m6 w4 w. M* x      DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
& H% I( D: p# [      DD Kuretake& r8 m' J7 R9 c! M. |
      DD Yugao, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
. c9 [/ m- ?1 b; t! m      TB Kari
9 Q2 Y+ j  n- W( g6 ^/ l- y! B: X2 y3 ~' K& {% G
Allied Ships
4 p4 L/ _$ ~7 a) o) s, P      CL Java, Shell hits 3
/ F! W4 T) Z, ?      CL Tromp, Shell hits 1
! ]3 x" Q2 ]2 f6 c: _      DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2,  heavy fires1 V: d- I  `6 i: H
      DD John D. Ford, Shell hits 20, and is sunk7 C2 F! r  ^: d0 z$ s
      DD Stewart, Shell hits 5
0 u% I  q- N* g- F      DD Vampire, Shell hits 3,  on fire: B0 n- z% m* [; \" P
      DD Vendetta, Shell hits 37 I) Q7 s( m& U8 G( T0 j. o9 O3 ~
      DD Van Nes, Shell hits 2
6 D* e) I- S. r$ J4 U" t      DD Evertsen
) \- a& {5 I4 q/ z6 x% H      DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ J9 i+ H4 ]: g$ a; O; h
      DD Stronghold
$ q& f6 _4 W" J5 v; H      DD Tenedos" e) G7 m" U8 q# c! b% g) J
5 R4 Y0 p- U5 F" S, m- }8 k

$ \7 J/ w; X! I% @--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Y+ V. o8 |8 r& INight Time Surface Combat, near Cebu at 80,86, Range 8,000 Yards  k7 Q1 E' ^! E" i$ k
- G) {  p8 r" b1 @! j* E
Japanese Ships2 H, }8 w! J- f- B' h& l' s; T
      PB Hirotama Maru
6 ~  a0 C9 Z. V, i) p      PB Kantori Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire,  heavy damage* D( I. e5 o: l0 m3 N7 F
      PB Keijo Maru, Shell hits 3
' t0 J6 n7 w1 i: O5 Q& {5 H      xAK Nanman Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire
- @8 a9 h& |6 F/ @& |      xAK Nittai Maru/ j. ]8 @, M+ z
      xAK Shinwa Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, u, U5 f7 ^' a# K2 R
      xAP Hakusan Maru, Shell hits 36 f3 W! s! t; W) u4 @. G
      PB Yamahagi Maru #3, Shell hits 3,  on fire
& {6 }% _/ h0 ^. Z3 X3 h0 g      PB Hakata Maru #2, Shell hits 1
! b, J, p7 Y9 P) [
( T- z( c, c# T9 j3 a3 ~7 LAllied Ships1 ^% [6 }4 ?  J
      CL Java- `2 R  q2 G6 `: f
      CL Tromp
: I, Y% s; f" D      DD Bulmer,  on fire
" K7 ~$ r: C+ x& ]6 \      DD Stewart
3 r: G: D. t- \! J: K! r6 R! J" }      DD Vampire
; y$ H7 g" Q6 o1 q$ b' w+ \      DD Vendetta
8 j. U) n  I8 }4 k7 ~" j      DD Van Nes
2 }7 T' g& a' F9 t$ n5 @      DD Evertsen
+ n" z- P2 G& f8 K% D      DD Stronghold
% l$ K  c9 ~" i' M! c      DD Tenedos
& s9 N/ M4 B1 U+ @
' y; s* ~" u6 l* Z2 e9 e& M2 x: i
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 F7 N; F7 {. X6 Q; Z5 Q8 [Night Time Surface Combat, near Cebu at 80,86, Range 8,000 Yards3 i* E% i3 [* o1 F
4 h1 t  s( M" R% q% t& Q
Japanese Ships
! O! h% t: \1 F$ K1 N- n" s      PB Shinko Maru #3, Shell hits 1
# l& y( O# ?* G$ _, L      xAK Yasukawa Maru, Shell hits 11,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; D" k' J5 W, k8 n& V
      xAK Nikki Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires
( |4 R' a# b) w9 r: C- ~# B      xAP Hakone Maru
. p0 e$ r* l8 y      xAP Dairen Maru( L2 k- V7 Y/ e* b: ~6 F# q

" B+ K; h, l/ l$ m! \+ P! [4 YAllied Ships
" `  ^2 f; b3 {      CL Java$ ?1 H! o1 x. `- w
      CL Tromp  i3 Z4 V2 z+ C0 L4 N9 f6 D
      DD Stewart/ y- F5 E" o$ M
      DD Vendetta
4 D( k. H$ }( n      DD Van Nes8 x" ^/ M" w6 V4 O! c
      DD Evertsen0 s4 i4 B  B7 a* D2 ~8 |9 X9 t

! `+ d3 L: B  R1 x6 z- I: B% J3 |( @. U( w* p: Z5 {& z% i
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 ~; p, D5 @, ZDay Time Surface Combat, near Cebu at 80,87, Range 19,000 Yards
! \/ H6 A$ k/ _; l/ H+ e5 T+ s9 k, ]
- D4 m: ^6 Z4 j' p2 TJapanese Ships2 m2 |% o2 U8 ~( y4 j/ |
      PB Kantori Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 e( m: w6 q6 D( S, b
      PB Keijo Maru, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) ]: P9 Z* h5 L
      xAK Shinwa Maru, Shell hits 18, and is sunk, w7 A" V4 D) a' N9 g4 s
      PB Hakata Maru #2, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, m0 e4 M" \+ A. b; K) i# t! N
; U! [: s7 S' M# u
Allied Ships
" u, R1 R7 e" S7 B- M% _      CL Java' {$ t/ E: H. r" C9 S7 @! [: T
      CL Tromp9 P- b: \! M8 q9 S0 I. w8 v/ l
      DD Stewart: c" b0 s5 p( ?
      DD Vendetta; C; l3 ]7 n& m7 v
      DD Van Nes
- P2 ?4 \2 [4 Q* V      DD Evertsen7 @3 U; h6 X4 a5 r  H9 }
* p% M& t# u* M, ^6 j" X! g7 N) R/ v

- y- ~2 ^3 H8 }3 w5 B7 r' S--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 F% j. b1 t% g0 _$ Y, S7 O* \

/ `0 S& S. j4 `- F4 J+ |% ^8 h# }2 YGround combat at Noumea (115,160); p$ D: Q! s- P7 `) w* [+ V

6 u5 Q, A2 [& {2 j+ b4 Y/ ]0 zJapanese Deliberate attack% I2 T5 `" l9 Z3 l
( G! `  o+ f6 q% M* N5 A$ n
Attacking force 28681 troops, 298 guns, 164 vehicles, Assault Value = 924& m6 m% C4 y9 w+ Q# c9 b4 W

0 n1 o! U/ f& w5 d, z' C: e/ {4 R; qDefending force 8177 troops, 147 guns, 142 vehicles, Assault Value = 208
& N" }3 ?5 b7 }, n$ f& L" a! U- s2 y" V0 [) y! L# [. |( X
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
3 W! N5 L! ~3 A: Z" Z
4 c6 a1 @/ {2 vJapanese adjusted assault: 381 ' l$ d3 [* g; w6 e9 K0 K% i
/ B3 t- |% K% M) c. s) F
Allied adjusted defense: 256 6 T% c' ]) K5 V

! t3 D+ d) K5 L6 @Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)
2 U# n0 L. r' r4 M8 [
" d0 ^# j  w' P) t" C1 IJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2
8 A" v- }0 r$ R, t; x# A8 |
1 X( u0 a, z3 O+ pCombat modifiers+ p) X9 m* H% ^* |, p
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)$ X+ j' A7 l! `$ k& Y
experience(-)) T7 e8 P* C7 N* Y4 |- j6 `- A2 ]
Attacker:
: r) A% N1 |; L
9 G5 q* O' ]! u2 uJapanese ground losses:
$ b. g6 `. H8 d4 u5 a4 P% C" B      953 casualties reported
7 S# R9 P( R4 z         Squads: 5 destroyed, 65 disabled" d, D- w3 z2 f" L7 l" F
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled( _7 d; m4 f1 C5 G$ \2 s3 m; X7 P* B
         Engineers: 4 destroyed, 18 disabled
6 u$ K& A9 r7 Z/ k6 _! u* X% i2 o9 I% G, @* Z4 A
6 M9 Z1 E1 t1 u) g" n3 B! I# Y
Allied ground losses:: p6 V7 S+ A8 p+ z7 Z
      423 casualties reported
8 {, @: o! K8 u! }& W         Squads: 3 destroyed, 54 disabled, g- Z- _" [) J' a& N/ f
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled/ G  L! [9 L! ?3 \) \1 @- `* M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
5 J/ m, \" N) m, C' x3 g      Guns lost 27 (2 destroyed, 25 disabled)

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 05, 42  ~! K2 o, J8 ~( |6 |1 a6 z/ Z- I
% s1 V9 K  N' o! j4 ^/ _. U
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 ]" a$ B7 r1 v4 @1 ^. T9 ~7 KNight Time Surface Combat, near Arorae at 137,138, Range 12,000 Yards
  E; J! A' O8 O
4 E  \% Y/ e/ ]Japanese Ships- h" L5 A( Z  Q  c4 R0 ~/ V- i: K- Q
      BB Kongo
  w2 h5 D! Y8 O1 Q* v/ I      BB Haruna
7 P4 Z, d6 q5 X6 h7 r      CL Isuzu5 q; S! Q* n2 r$ E
      CL Natori
; T% |) @3 B& I9 Y0 I$ A' u- B3 F      DD Kawakaze
' m% J: d) M7 Y4 k- D      DD Umikaze, V' j' G: {) h" q/ p( x
      DD Suzukaze
6 O( c$ f8 M% h% Y      DD Fumizuki) I  H9 O) ]9 q6 J0 S. V( @0 {( c
      DD Tadeshiwa+ L: L$ p' Y/ g4 q% s9 b
      DD Katsutade7 w/ |- `! U# \
      DD Uruyuke, Shell hits 1+ B. {6 e& Y) r6 o2 g7 v

/ A$ a; \# e+ K/ V( }Allied Ships# w, U' {  _6 B8 n
      DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 3,  on fire% }2 y1 r0 @: a7 c, D2 y
      DD Henley, Shell hits 13 \, E* G9 A' z, @) O0 K
      DD Patterson, Shell hits 1
# _, e+ D2 U5 \, L6 I+ z. w      DD Jarvis, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 w5 J9 |: H1 d( U/ ^& \8 K, N/ q

/ S: Q) f, [* ?+ ?7 R--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 P' }% [; Z. _8 k& P5 ?
ASW attack near Noumea  at 115,160! p# w! l. D' h! q, q. r* m

: r! {- M9 I+ F" {6 l1 t# zJapanese Ships' X4 t. \* D8 X, \* z2 V, ?! G& P
      PB Kinsyo Maru #4
+ P- s$ x9 b, ?3 ?# d$ i
: z$ _9 c" ?# [% M' y4 K9 mAllied Ships5 B5 w$ Y% G1 A6 g1 l, p# x4 n
      SS S-18, hits 4,  heavy damage" k% B$ O( @, @4 }+ q, }

8 t3 K4 U4 y/ Q; c% A, q7 X' I9 V, I; ~$ H3 s5 {, r

( H& i/ f. ^: L8 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 n' r- W4 Z( k' R+ z  L2 J
1 O4 u/ P9 V& e9 h: C) r0 Y- gGround combat at Noumea (115,160)
& c5 ]6 c5 {/ L0 X) A; E: J$ C. f% S
Japanese Deliberate attack! g6 v9 a! a% k( l. t

8 _, g, I7 @9 ^2 i% \1 g0 u8 G$ iAttacking force 27872 troops, 298 guns, 164 vehicles, Assault Value = 8490 M! P0 A  @" `

4 A2 @4 h' ?0 \Defending force 7782 troops, 148 guns, 142 vehicles, Assault Value = 163) B! }, D4 m' o6 P' O- H. g

7 i+ M$ t4 p8 S$ q6 u) b$ E& aJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
* Z) C2 I% q+ J( z0 t, c3 Y- r# J8 I: D
Japanese adjusted assault: 226 . z- m5 O% [, p+ z1 g+ N
. S% d7 H1 l# }5 f. L' Q' c* o
Allied adjusted defense: 253
1 t, q# V+ E7 J) Z7 r/ U1 v  B- D
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)
" R9 i  d# J8 _, Z2 l/ y2 S+ h
& U6 K0 B7 G; J: H& t, p, B+ ?; b; bCombat modifiers
/ p4 w' g* Q. sDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
9 I3 a# ?1 l2 v! z. hAttacker:
! U% B0 x& T: Y9 Q# A2 @! |: X4 N# X* }( a& c
Japanese ground losses:
' j9 `' ?5 g. L* F      589 casualties reported
0 a0 A2 m$ \$ l; G         Squads: 2 destroyed, 38 disabled
; U$ V/ {% y  I* _9 \         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
, u5 \$ u7 R. U$ \9 a         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
" ^8 R; ~* E* }* B; a$ t1 M% }7 B
# A/ c7 B+ `5 l8 G- D
$ u* ]. B' k' Y) SAllied ground losses:
" p7 m: {- f. o0 C. l* n      367 casualties reported; C" p3 [3 \3 O
         Squads: 7 destroyed, 37 disabled  ?1 k& j' I$ M" O/ ^
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled2 {9 }' V: E' u( Q1 z$ T* H( }
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
( |2 D- T3 R( ]: T& u      Guns lost 11 (3 destroyed, 8 disabled)

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 06, 428 X5 E$ H: X. a: V* f2 D
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 h4 a: B+ c2 o. q' v5 B. j/ CNight Time Surface Combat, near Djailolo at 79,100, Range 10,000 Yards
3 G6 n- g, W3 e  t- e# Q' ]  e) X8 h. K4 w
Japanese Ships
8 W2 b! b( \* F; c# H      CL Kinu' o; u3 _5 @1 u& I) G
      CL Tama3 S. J$ k+ X2 i/ b$ V, c
      CL Oi+ \5 B1 d- L$ z& x7 x; z5 \
      DD Sagiri
/ B" I% i) y4 C$ C      DD Okikaze' G1 l/ e( E, A+ [: U9 y% m2 @# T/ H
      DD Yukaze
" b& R3 R: D  F; T      DD Tachikaze5 b, z* G* V& b' d0 j- q
      DD Nokaze$ c' ~6 @6 \: f9 ^
      DD Namikaze
" Q* V. c; r) @3 f# z# P$ k      DD Numakaze, X3 E7 g+ _. z9 |% H% [% G7 M0 f
- _% d& Q0 s& b1 B
Allied Ships$ F0 r% ~+ h/ p2 }' ~5 S$ L
      DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, and is sunk' w, @. i6 J. `' R0 K
      DD Vampire, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 b& s& F" O1 L0 Y# Q: f
! M* a6 \! A+ J& u0 t
$ F. x3 x  K0 ^$ A/ m3 M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
$ n. R( x/ Q- K1 K" y5 V- i7 a6 xNight Time Surface Combat, near Toboali at 50,93, Range 1,000 Yards9 e- {5 c! k( c  [" _
6 r: x8 L! b( Z5 h" b
Japanese Ships
$ o! R( B+ R! E8 g' O7 M" L      PB Tatsumiya Maru, Shell hits 15, and is sunk
3 K9 s3 K/ H) b' \+ d' M$ }% l      LB-125, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 Q8 |7 H& [* w, m      LB-130, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" K+ K. l2 x: W3 T7 V' `
      LB-131, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
1 ]! @& q2 Z- K* O4 [1 j8 Y; H      LB-132, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
- P$ g$ ]4 m3 S2 j/ o, c      LB-133, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' Z& `% a7 v7 n3 o      LB-134, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! \) ]5 Z: V9 U
      LB-135, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
4 u; B* @6 d5 H: L2 E; C' ]1 w      LB-501, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 w/ c# s$ V1 b% E1 M# A  e3 f
% P2 S" ]9 W* [6 }) O+ F: c. J2 K
Allied Ships
8 E5 F4 Y8 }: H: b: B# ]2 j; n      CL Enterprise
) `& S7 s. q* {' w      CL Mauritius% n) [. ^% J0 V
      CL Glasgow0 Q& d9 `7 O  [; K9 t+ t  D3 _
      CL Marblehead: i6 V: s) ?) w
      DD Alden
  ?4 b% ]* z0 F4 h* c3 z7 d      DD Barker( u/ K- f: a2 }; c& V& P

8 E8 K: n7 Y* ^- f% E
+ F1 z0 a4 V3 p/ w--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 `6 R: B) b- ?% C- _5 Z# y
TF 80 encounters mine field at Ta'u (150,161)
" ^5 s8 ]5 F2 _" b, j4 \( Q" q! _$ u. n; n- e2 ~0 Y! e0 ^
Japanese Ships4 `  f: ?6 b. p
      SS I-174, Mine hits 1,  heavy damage( X+ y8 s) c$ _/ V, [; w

- z# o1 e4 G7 y
4 t3 [; t# M7 F3 W* h+ r( n) ]$ M  _/ ]3 k9 x
0 q0 j/ ~2 h6 B# I
8 _+ H5 Q( q. ^. S) y
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  \! t9 G5 w! O; w# v- y& pTF 80 encounters mine field at Ta'u (150,161)0 A5 g% v$ `9 \1 z& F5 Y6 y0 x
  y: ?) @# A0 S2 @
Japanese Ships! ?/ m% B  G) {; j5 w4 [7 d6 A  O
      SS I-174, Mine hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 07, 42
  x/ D5 p4 W0 y, P4 u
  o$ h3 p) v& s6 ~2 P- fS-35艇队瑞鹤的齐射非常遗憾的木有命中，今天更是发生了天理不容的事，前几天被日军潜艇命中一雷中伤的列克星敦号进水连续保持40几天之后突然在今天跳到了79，航速下降到6节，没有意外的话非常可能很快沉没，盟军的损管这是坑爹呢？日本一条鱼雷就可以弄沉一艘了？
: x$ w  I6 Y6 ]4 R--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 w* T/ o' B0 |* Z
Sub attack near Isle of Pines  at 115,161
9 y* v( I9 U. `9 |' m( r( e
; \3 d& a1 B' f0 y: C4 v; |Japanese Ships# `5 \& o3 T( L' w- i7 y2 a
      CV Zuikaku
7 ?4 @. z& m5 Z/ g      DD Yayoi6 a: I/ i& M( ~. M/ g
      DD Shiranui
0 [1 q& D0 Z! c) Q% D      DD Wakaba
/ |( B  Y/ t6 e* U5 [& B, E) g      DD Hatsushima
6 @( ]* _& W( I      DD Nenohi. D% ^" ]1 @+ @: M! O
      DD Hatsuharu
" w) f$ O( ]2 C' E+ X
/ ^# ~3 l* N! S9 K: g* [Allied Ships% U- d, ]. ?. H' h3 D) ^/ W& i( m
      SS S-35
2 Q* g$ W" r( [- a1 j% q8 V* {1 Y" R  \3 u
" R, l2 y5 t8 i6 S- b- D% E

, {& w  r$ v# C& y- XSS S-35 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 08, 42
/ w* f# k4 y( B6 o3 f' S
" ?2 e" H! \# ^
7 U* x3 E6 \! P+ f. C0 y' ~5 w
日军在努美阿投入2个师团的重兵，南太外海最大的良港即将落入敌手
2 x9 b. m5 j0 ~( K! Q, M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------) b0 {3 ~/ s) J3 [, O' Q
Submarine attack near Denpasar  at 57,1087 P" f# A0 C7 {0 ^. R" [

% V5 v* i9 r; \8 i4 cJapanese Ships3 d! x% x4 O3 N' ~6 f, P
      SS I-1608 {9 T* H; U# E" N4 ?; h
1 `  _% n" G) o  A
Allied Ships# a7 n7 Z  m/ u- l* B* R
      xAK Admiral Chase, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
1 k1 r2 s1 K8 i2 s2 J
% B! u% s2 C6 P, J8 ^) X- p2 \. W6 k4 _1 W" M. I" F' ]
Allied ground losses:* E9 G: L; M0 |) F3 V# k
      11 casualties reported
; o- [* @& ~4 A. N; G1 c: {         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 a" r' h9 y# ~: L& m         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% l3 r! k: \- }9 @& I/ C         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled  \, _6 I5 L/ u& J, I1 X9 M1 O
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)+ N$ W( V/ a) R) X; E

# I) p) e* \$ l; g. I3 V- A9 p--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 t, s0 w+ {- H* F* v- ~9 D* R
% F, B/ D. d: l8 XGround combat at Noumea (115,160)9 f% a; Y, A$ e. \
: c0 @; R* g. r( ^3 T3 T: @
Japanese Deliberate attack' K! \& E0 d6 Y1 R3 ~7 Y0 U2 J
" j' `( L- \9 g+ E* f1 K. j
Attacking force 27416 troops, 293 guns, 164 vehicles, Assault Value = 8333 v4 s* t$ x  {4 a. x  q
" l/ {6 V" z4 W: M( ^# g1 E
Defending force 7496 troops, 145 guns, 139 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
1 i) m2 m9 C  y% r0 N
3 V! C" k0 D4 V. QJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 03 ], d+ n& i8 G4 f0 x$ E

; U7 W, a# ~" W# U3 AJapanese adjusted assault: 228 2 u0 I7 p0 y2 s( g! J# S
- {' k8 T4 K8 n7 C/ f6 Q! _
Allied adjusted defense: 187 # s* `- K/ w. w+ j8 s
8 \5 {5 s- A: [
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0) 5 n* u# F8 j9 X6 L
7 u9 _7 z% Q, y. {& Q8 w
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 09 j& m8 d2 ~$ s2 H3 r) d
; R; B8 v2 r- B( p. q
Combat modifiers
; p2 i% H! Q( u7 A' a7 R5 SDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
- l+ s- i; N+ c# W4 _; XAttacker: - b% {9 ]' ?  h1 x- k: c  c7 ~
" Z+ U5 U* Q) _' K' l! Q
Japanese ground losses:5 z" B3 h" L3 \3 a& h& B
      512 casualties reported2 d, g# A5 M8 A5 |
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 30 disabled% J+ j" y. ^' Y
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled4 |4 I+ y3 C9 y4 _) A
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
' u" K$ g7 p, N0 m2 G* c      Vehicles lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled): a# N2 Q# o5 `$ b8 F$ P: e

% O! e9 _& E* B6 Q, u" ]: h) r1 h* _; {5 @/ w
Allied ground losses:
+ Q* b$ P. R  m$ y8 N/ \+ |      465 casualties reported5 g/ D7 v. W" K4 q: \3 f. ]9 r
         Squads: 15 destroyed, 41 disabled
0 [) [! ~- j7 y. I  |6 M7 n5 W, U         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ O. T2 q1 x- v, a8 @2 K         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled* k0 w7 Y& K2 d% T( }
      Guns lost 22 (1 destroyed, 21 disabled)
& O* b$ P) E9 y; j+ |      Vehicles lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
4 j+ X* L/ ]/ R
$ A3 D0 ]$ ?/ @$ \" o) `4 q4 a1 W& C# c  t' Q
Assaulting units:+ B% f3 D: B/ ^& r6 J1 {6 o: Y
    38th Division/ |9 F, x6 y+ \
    19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
, O) Z& G# b' Y* h; O2 _    21st Division
5 R0 B3 I# Z4 s4 F8 D4 J  w& I    20th Ind. Engineer Regiment4 W4 N& T) J6 w7 }( s) {
    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion7 S% ?; L: W3 T+ C
    48th JAAF AF Bn
! v# ?7 G5 h1 O  O1 U5 r* L    16th Army& I" o' d0 G. L+ y5 a$ K
    4th JAAF AF Bn /2' u4 Q6 |$ X6 j# H
    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
5 [4 e, _1 O8 k$ E9 P    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
& I! S# Q  S5 ^3 h9 K    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
1 [; ^) i- ]( x4 d    16th Army /23 f# u& [8 L8 O( p, H& d
/ Z# O6 v3 }; [$ {
Defending units:7 H% P* C' a' R, z7 O6 x
    8th NZ Brigade
( n" A  r0 r/ X( t8 U2 r; f7 v% ^$ M( K    New Caledonia Det
* F- V$ M7 n5 k3 Q" p    115th USAAF Base Force
7 Q. o0 b; {7 s2 D    131st Field Artillery Battalion! M1 z) t% R  e1 v& x
    147th Field Artillery Regiment, u3 S. K; R. _' W# D  r! m7 [4 h4 I% V
    114th USAAF Base Force' X3 N' ?! J2 h6 ?. U- f
    148th Field Artillery Battalion

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 09, 42
2 s3 u) V3 b& b' b7 q8 N8 E5 a% J7 k& ~) O# v& {" T! y
日军入侵舰队登陆爪哇西北端的梅老克，盟军集中了荷兰的空军力量对对巨港发动了一次空袭，不过日军在巨港的空中力量出乎意料的强
7 G0 o" V6 v* j' h--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ Z8 o6 D0 C& s0 W0 x2 S! V; xNight Time Surface Combat, near Tabiteuea at 137,134, Range 8,000 Yards
2 e9 V8 S. T$ e- Q& c; j" X2 f
0 y0 D  Y/ S: K5 W( wJapanese Ships: t, L; d6 V! {
      xAKL Katsura Maru, Shell hits 24, and is sunk  _/ ]7 C5 h5 K9 H
- p3 V1 u. z. }
Allied Ships
# y/ p% ?2 Q# W9 Z- X! \      CL St. Louis
: E  [  f  m+ A- M( |0 n, I# A4 Y      CL Phoenix- ^% ^3 y2 O1 M. |! ~6 N
      DD Bagley! w3 g4 Q" p( b$ |6 v$ ]! |' |
      DD Blue5 \0 G0 @% b" n0 c' P
" k, b3 f) \7 u2 @8 \$ x$ f, c
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# m) J  Z! }9 m! r; p4 w5 u6 }
Day Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,128, Range 10,000 Yards4 z; L, ~  B2 |# d0 p' `. g

( C7 o0 R# e/ \# o* ]7 a! U! rJapanese Ships. |; u$ [, @6 d1 ~. T* `+ V' R
      xAK Kunitu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) P0 }- b0 w5 h( z+ v. Q$ Q+ K3 _, m+ A+ X6 o4 |& r
Allied Ships, t* d  C- _1 w: T$ b
      CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1
" w; p+ \. [. F9 I7 G# K8 @
" a, b2 s- D( D9 g4 {/ k7 O
0 L& _% s$ x3 R" d--------------------------------------------------------------------------------( n8 X- @: T% y) P
Submarine attack near Palmyra  at 172,123. @1 F6 p# }% I6 [# H' ?' w

0 M  d& Z% Y  h& ]; h7 p0 sJapanese Ships+ k( c# G: ^. U$ G% {' m( k. c& b
      SS I-5
6 B' `& J- \$ o) ~* m, S7 I5 H! Q2 N' n2 [5 y
Allied Ships" L5 I! e8 ?1 x* e/ Y9 L1 {
      AD Rigel, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage2 T: V3 a, G; X
) L4 o% n' m: g- @
      DD Patterson- _+ P" l5 _' ]/ b0 m9 C7 v7 x

) P/ p$ s- u' E9 f--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/ a/ N+ M' o/ @" BAmphibious Assault at Merak (48,97)
# _7 _. q- B9 N* }* o! D
8 }" R8 s) ^" {" _2 eTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Merak, 48,97& n0 }* k/ }8 E; z- f2 a
" ?' H/ i+ z- U! l
Japanese ground losses:7 e! ?1 D, F0 A$ }- |- t1 M
      214 casualties reported. B  R+ n, B4 i/ N! V
         Squads: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
" j9 }$ o& G, u) C         Non Combat: 15 destroyed, 0 disabled% `" }# j- {* p
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ L: p( a  c2 T' w
      Guns lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% Q  |3 r: r3 _) Q      Vehicles lost 8 (8 destroyed, 0 disabled)
6 n1 j7 [" \7 [( Q+ L. _/ Z" g( v3 v8 H. h% q
; n3 _$ P. ]$ g3 s) C6 c; a( t
9 n  a: I0 @, y
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; K% K+ S9 ^# H/ @3 BMorning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91
8 b3 y% Z1 z7 _4 V! d9 G( W) v+ d
: ]3 _6 D# S8 g  a  I6 ]Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
( c. w# f3 o6 Z4 X& Q+ a0 K! @+ {+ b- F2 g) B" q1 `
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.: Y0 h, A# {! p5 u3 n# o0 g. I
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes# A  n% D/ D9 D% H/ w$ e) r5 c
) |. c& V' s/ ?& T0 o# K1 i+ y9 [; ]
Japanese aircraft) s8 Z" R1 z: b0 d" A* d* e3 _
      A6M2 Zero x 13
/ r/ W; d, K, b! P8 @4 y      Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 23% x5 U2 L5 d% Y
      Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 54
) T1 Y7 g2 o7 G, G      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 26
7 O; d2 `% T9 b: q7 G$ `) ], R/ C) c+ P: ~) B1 R2 U
5 H0 ~3 N6 M% E; f
6 _6 X+ S9 T. v" c) s. r
Allied aircraft
. z. M( {: E9 @! I" d  g0 G      139WH-3 x 47: \4 z( C& v' }8 R  p$ j
      B-339D x 15+ [1 z" W7 j, \) |9 n. x5 o
' z- ^" M/ ]% j2 J) d
+ v4 N* y8 k) e1 p9 v
Japanese aircraft losses. G2 q2 S5 {; }2 k: m1 r
      A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
7 A: x8 N  @  V+ J3 {9 q      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground
- i* E" N2 n" a" k8 H      Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 1 damaged+ H% I& I  Z2 m& Q$ Z9 U3 X
      Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 1 destroyed on ground- F, J8 `0 y2 j# p1 p0 H
      Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed on ground. H9 j1 x- N9 Y) K
      C5M2 Babs: 1 destroyed on ground
7 s: Y; q0 `$ C# C/ G: o
) d3 V; B6 Q" j. n3 ~Allied aircraft losses# j# D0 D' ?5 K
      139WH-3: 7 damaged
8 f% y& \, d. _8 d: p7 w      B-339D: 2 destroyed
- Q2 F" T4 @8 ^6 X
. r1 W2 o0 p# _+ B/ ]  j/ x- vJapanese ground losses:
5 D. U6 w8 G' @& c/ T0 \1 d      13 casualties reported
4 u/ h$ s$ P/ B: g% e) K         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 l2 [. ?% J$ ]  _3 _' D
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ G! E# r/ ?' K" m/ ^         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ O; E6 J0 @# j/ N7 E( P
+ ^9 g" \2 b* u: ~. l& H

. n* a, V+ }4 R  k- o( D  _# G- r' T  I/ z- s; C
Airbase hits 5% V+ d. ]/ J7 o% `" r  w
Airbase supply hits 1% j( V# c& \+ }. l- o- {( X# s
Runway hits 23) F' Z% H" W/ _
$ P% B+ m2 t# H, O9 g, g9 y

6 u& `& O5 w9 E0 K6 R- w- T, [  F--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 X- ~: R  c. k& N1 ^Morning Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91 # j. c4 F1 f  }1 y- r

" A. {3 v# T6 w; E! QWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
* t7 \$ E# @) Z$ h/ Z# D/ f
. t! n4 `4 X( x$ Q1 I2 x! |Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 v4 Z% O4 o; {' n6 V$ gEstimated time to target is 14 minutes# Q  ^9 x$ a/ C; K

, D- V$ m! o! L) H6 K2 kJapanese aircraft
5 y" |1 [$ _+ b* ^# j" y! q) g# e      A6M2 Zero x 13) U9 S/ q( j0 N# d7 |
      Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 22
. w; |7 _6 d9 e      Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 47
  p8 o+ P, d8 i2 I& j* h      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 26
' y6 L4 H, A9 c
4 W% H+ I( |7 }4 X. E. K% ?% c: p' D& e4 r6 Q
4 q) X$ V1 T5 }" M4 B$ w5 d& M
Allied aircraft' O# U( |/ L# `( l7 s! @# f& }# i
      139WH-3 x 129 u6 g( p5 X0 C+ l9 }% i
      B-339D x 12
* w) [/ h' v! S' c
, f+ C0 j6 V$ v* q9 S0 A" z: |0 m
6 o3 d3 B+ S% f: L& WNo Japanese losses! z) n% S/ Y8 w3 h

! X5 ^. L: k- @$ |9 t' Z( p& O) sAllied aircraft losses* ~; R# u& E/ E, l- L# i' J0 p' r; @/ E+ {
      139WH-3: 9 destroyed
. y# v& a& R- I      B-339D: 4 destroyed

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 10, 42* @8 b) u+ ^- Q! u

. [3 K, z# b! O* D  x4 R! J$ Z努美阿沦陷
0 V0 h) p1 f) A! K% x# E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------; V* ?( ^" K* O7 v/ Q; O

8 {8 t# U* t2 @: X% j% FGround combat at Noumea (115,160)5 p# C9 X! K% p& M

2 u$ J7 A; n* K- p; c: ^Japanese Deliberate attack
6 |8 V  O+ [* G' t6 I
4 h: \$ j1 ]) k" r1 c/ @Attacking force 27259 troops, 292 guns, 162 vehicles, Assault Value = 822
8 H* j1 [; B$ d' P( U: Z0 Z; s# |6 s  F5 x; a
Defending force 7251 troops, 143 guns, 138 vehicles, Assault Value = 111
1 s' S" o! \# |: m# N6 R. b: Y: q
& V& {- G8 H( F+ VJapanese adjusted assault: 507
" |4 I( s4 f* P2 x
: ]7 w- Q& _* ^/ BAllied adjusted defense: 115 ; D, m$ u6 k' f" R/ Z) p% g" O
. C( ~* V! t+ q( [- u" Y: {5 V
Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)
% m2 k1 v# }7 o/ D3 k( g% A9 j7 {3 ^
Japanese forces CAPTURE Noumea !!!5 }  j! o% Y. L: c. T: u. Q( C6 l
  \) Y6 F. z  L
Combat modifiers* f7 q9 I' a- T
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
7 f4 \5 H" Q2 l9 T$ B$ i7 ?Attacker: ! ]1 o- j& O' y6 d: D6 W

' E9 U1 f/ i  w' D7 mJapanese ground losses:
3 K1 ?) c  n* i1 _6 ?) j      290 casualties reported
/ Y$ u# o; h- l# W. [1 S) j; {         Squads: 2 destroyed, 11 disabled
' P1 z" T; `9 ^* ~+ j; i- \- Q         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: ^$ m9 o; V1 g- r; o  c         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled' F7 `& ]7 L6 D! S/ `0 ~; `
, ^  k  Z% p: |! m5 R$ t
( O" N+ y& ]& \3 v2 {+ h% n/ ^7 g
Allied ground losses:! x- u! ?' a4 f9 \, G0 K9 q& U9 I
      2362 casualties reported4 y) Q  F7 L2 k$ {: r4 ?
         Squads: 61 destroyed, 45 disabled
- M) l/ ~9 M7 F9 }, W+ R; _         Non Combat: 212 destroyed, 44 disabled
* ]$ p7 q- Z; g  p) U         Engineers: 40 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 a' h$ `: A& {- _. o7 H      Guns lost 109 (100 destroyed, 9 disabled)8 r3 U' H8 C% ^6 n
      Vehicles lost 145 (139 destroyed, 6 disabled)
0 b  N9 m7 N! g7 ^- \7 m      Units retreated 7" ]5 V, d1 a$ E% Y6 o( j' ]) t0 u
; |, i: U# A, b# \' e
% \0 i' \( q( t
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!% K/ @" l' m4 j: r: S7 W8 J

& W$ w$ ^& q% }* KAssaulting units:
( [) t7 I8 X: M8 M0 r$ R    19th Ind. Engineer Regiment6 `# ]( Z9 w' q2 E1 n6 t
    38th Division0 Q- _; i0 `. z" A( X
    21st Division
9 ^7 K6 o/ w- _    20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
& A$ `; ^" l8 g! O/ w    20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion# V7 G0 P- [6 W$ r+ C
    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion: [8 @0 ^0 F; _" y) t
    4th JAAF AF Bn /2
" H" U; [2 q/ t! T. R" Z    16th Army) W7 r6 l& R* T' V5 W, U3 h
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
9 }/ _# I5 ?, J" a) N    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment9 ]5 M  i" r8 x, E, O/ d
    48th JAAF AF Bn , N& M& h( ?4 X6 k: E
    16th Army /2
7 X! c3 @8 L- m) _: m
! ]' w0 B+ p2 S2 Z' SDefending units:0 v, v/ f) |2 T3 ?- ]& O' @
    8th NZ Brigade' n: ]2 v2 X2 h- \8 a' i0 l: l" p! Q3 L, E
    114th USAAF Base Force
3 D/ b4 E' f4 u9 W6 {    115th USAAF Base Force7 R2 }+ `: M% K- r, a; V+ R5 i: b
    131st Field Artillery Battalion
+ C$ N$ ~) m& T; y* q2 x    147th Field Artillery Regiment
1 A+ I; l% {7 y0 {! o    148th Field Artillery Battalion0 X8 H9 N: h# M) k
    New Caledonia Det

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 11, 428 m4 P3 }& z# C% T% J, @' E' |
$ J9 o" C) o3 y3 `. U
在南太偷袭日军运输船队的盟军轻巡战队突然遭遇了金刚领衔的日军舰队，不过美军舰队并没有因为力量悬殊而退缩，双方苦战一场，各损失轻巡一艘，金刚号起火受伤
& G' U+ m4 @, H0 A) s' n" v--------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 y) D1 P' x% ~6 w$ C
Day Time Surface Combat, near Nukufetau at 138,146, Range 21,000 Yards
9 Q6 _3 k. e* K8 \# p) Z- q. d5 ]+ S  @
Japanese aircraft
" r4 t: |, N) J/ q7 r; y( Q      no flights- R1 ^4 S: c6 Y

+ R) ]8 O& o# a) f  [Japanese aircraft losses
- t. @  W4 ?! y4 V& C1 P" f( x2 r      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed* P: `$ T0 c# |, e8 B  w

, e6 T2 [5 n  E7 |% N8 [Japanese Ships
3 I1 W+ {5 l  e6 Y      BB Kongo, Shell hits 16,  on fire
: D; G" g- a# ]      CL Natori, Shell hits 37, and is sunk6 w, S. f5 H7 n" B6 s: R( e
      DD Tadeshiwa, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk  z0 g, H& z* ?2 Q% C" ^
      DD Katsutade, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& d" J+ s1 p" [9 g+ m      DD Uruyuke, Shell hits 1,  on fire, m* }9 [# [9 ^5 y9 d
  x0 `, J) |' B+ o" A3 X
Allied Ships. v3 J+ X' X4 R: h5 C
      CL St. Louis, Shell hits 6,  on fire
, l  q, c; t% X1 L      CL Phoenix, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& y2 J3 l+ |0 k$ B$ n      DD Bagley, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires$ y, p$ M! j+ f* N8 _& t; C" m
      DD Blue, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" X3 F6 y7 a5 f' T+ z; h  ^
      DD Patterson, Shell hits 1
' f! K! w6 F5 i# w( }: x4 }+ C8 z8 L: M6 C3 l3 o
6 v  Y- B& y3 R" n: Q% s# _+ w
# _( ~# {! Z5 e  D6 @/ [9 \

1 y1 h% R% U. @( d- A  x, q' ^, S4 m% X4 V, E8 C% Y
盟军压制梅老克机场的夜间炮击效果非常不理想
! p7 F5 P; G: q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# d& e5 n  \! J( {$ E$ @Night Naval bombardment of Merak at 48,97
2 o- Q5 j  v0 i! S7 {2 m
( g* z% j3 Q+ n& K. P/ t& u& IAllied Ships: O* g  I7 h5 u
      CL Colombo/ T# d/ m7 `6 T
      CL Capetown1 X9 O' r: C7 K5 ?
      CL Caledon
/ m# @: A% C( a3 t- Z4 l$ @      CL Marblehead
( _, Z: w& V- W      CL Glasgow: h7 ^' n( v  d
      CL Mauritius
) H: i; H2 T" j# ^      CL Ceres
, s' h( R6 ~& `) H  g+ Q      CL Dauntless
1 L3 o5 ?7 E  E. _& A, T- g      CL Durban; v6 I# g1 H4 U' o
      CL Dragon
1 ?& d+ |; ^4 H' P6 r" M( w6 _      CL Danae3 k2 r' L# U1 A
      CL Enterprise: S3 v- `% Y9 Z8 x/ |5 T9 v: C* B
      CL Sumatra
1 p- d6 W3 m: V) ^6 ^9 B1 u. M) a, V+ X: n2 T- o
Japanese ground losses:& W3 s- N& V  i2 o! u% t
      105 casualties reported
) a5 Q# w0 X1 Y- j5 U         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled4 c7 ?" W" {$ Z
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 6 disabled# _' e  r2 O- x# E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ W6 K1 L' n& L

* N- G; F7 h, F" a5 j2 w2 O
# T& J4 t! W; F$ \
2 U( c$ J$ w" `Airbase supply hits 4+ |, G5 U  I% w' I3 k  A( w4 c- C
Runway hits 10
. ~- a; U$ ^, f& uPort hits 40 A) [8 W5 I! e; ~7 u3 J
Port supply hits 1
4 |. Q7 P: d4 O# _
' u, f$ ?# d3 E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 d2 Q& g: T% Y! d% rNight Naval bombardment of Merak at 48,97  a- ?& Q  i$ [$ @8 [/ v3 j# ~

3 @6 j4 S1 x. F+ B9 M( J- \Allied Ships
& g, b1 H( F3 u% g/ _      CL Emerald; x* L- t2 s, j& n" T5 c) V5 i
      CL Hobart
5 W3 B5 y5 n# o) `( D      CL Perth8 \# S. ~9 Z6 ]/ U$ i
      CL Tromp
" i1 f  z7 O- v5 j1 }1 o7 j      CL Java, N% p2 }! \- j) o1 K, V
      CL Achilles2 f& _8 Y% ?! v
      CL Leander
/ F/ ^! Q7 Q& t+ n! r8 A2 w9 \
! S7 n" U& h5 _8 \4 TJapanese ground losses:8 X( g2 L0 }/ j/ E! k
      129 casualties reported! N. F% t4 @4 E5 d
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled+ q6 x3 L5 B* S6 T4 g" Y; A( Y
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled0 [* c" |$ W$ _/ r
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 S5 W6 _5 u, ~) d3 \8 I

7 R" p' s- ]$ q3 v) K
/ [* U$ Z" p: m! }) y
  k! r& v" o- f' T* |+ n3 T2 NAirbase hits 5$ H8 X0 B$ z6 u# O
Airbase supply hits 5, w, g) A* Z6 q) r1 n7 P
Runway hits 7
; \( L$ `# s! J, B2 |1 \: U' y  Y; cPort hits 3
; I  q! r; `) |) [- uPort supply hits 1

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 12, 42
7 m3 J: M/ r* h- E# n8 D" m0 b7 Y7 }8 U$ {2 D( n
恶战过后第二天正向珍珠港方向撤退的盟军偷袭舰队突然遭到了舰载机的打击，经过确认意大利面天蝗已经将KB分作2半，一半在新喀多尼亚支援登陆，另一半来到坎顿岛附近打渔
: N& p4 E- x  M2 o" g* b& C2 Q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 J9 U3 D7 i# J8 Q! [: K9 p+ N6 m9 E
Morning Air attack on TF, near Vaitupu at 143,144
" T. H" o" W# \' x6 T9 q8 [
6 G4 k6 m! N2 Q: j  K4 ?% QWeather in hex: Severe storms9 z: x3 [* h$ m9 O& q$ Z9 |: [

) ^3 [4 I7 w  v* BRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' z7 {& i* a- @: Y& g0 N7 ~* A- T
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes: Q% r- g. P" r4 O4 e! T! u  b
; v8 b6 u) g; J* G% q' e6 @$ O
Japanese aircraft% D8 S" P  A' e+ h2 F
      A6M2 Zero x 25  O- D: ~1 t+ V4 E: j6 V$ k
      B5N2 Kate x 138 L/ S2 v: \" _8 R- t2 M( ]
      D3A1 Val x 9) i0 a" W8 S- j: X* H

/ E) @, b- E+ |# x
" p; Z4 Z6 ^6 D' C( p+ X7 V- Y# l3 |4 k  l4 P
Allied aircraft
3 U) V) G# j- {: g      no flights* y4 M: Y0 V. T- j* v
6 j% u# R# V: h( I
Japanese aircraft losses' {$ H( F( L, n5 n; p% b/ Q
      B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged
7 q  ]0 U& c& N: \0 r6 u( }# p0 ^0 n6 ^) b( C! _/ {
Allied aircraft losses: w  r- I( V4 v+ L5 g7 N4 @0 Y' T' n' }
      SOC-1 Seagull: 3 destroyed* w! n  L6 J: ~) k; p

6 ^. w; u- E+ U) ^0 Y: NAllied Ships
, B4 b0 |. y  Q      CL St. Louis, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk5 _( \3 }, z; |# G+ ^
      DD Patterson
( P' A9 }2 |4 g1 ^/ L, ^# k' x; O# k6 E9 P; D
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------' r3 D# _( L. g& `& N
Morning Air attack on TF, near Vaitupu at 143,1449 v1 p- O8 O( s, C/ [# h

7 f0 `" T0 R& c% z! Q; yWeather in hex: Severe storms
( c6 s3 y+ Z9 _" e. z& `5 t7 Q5 F$ P. B# |" E2 F, C2 d2 y9 g; @1 G
Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.# L' i0 N# |# s! ^  D  j
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
7 B, o. b+ z  k* s
  [! l, _, a/ T  d$ a8 fJapanese aircraft. Q1 S4 _( r3 u5 W' |- Y/ G" k. H
      D3A1 Val x 130 w% m4 X1 y1 f, b- ^. S

: m$ h( p% e& r3 d6 \) T8 q. u2 K2 _
; h4 ~$ g8 U4 x  R
No Japanese losses9 Y0 K. D* y- A, n5 V, c
6 i9 u# Y) b. |" c# `: U7 x
Allied Ships8 b, n+ Q0 n; [* U, D7 M8 @
      DD Patterson, Bomb hits 1
7 \- Q" o4 Y8 ^5 M      DD Bagley, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage, y0 @) D6 _7 c, L8 U; g; y
      DD Mugford
5 E  b# f' W7 q% F; r% E# n! a
6 B$ W! \9 p: [; t% B$ m7 H& M, m" H0 a9 U+ \% a
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ]  J. S& {1 s% v
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Vaitupu at 143,144
! h* ]- N* v: b4 S! R$ w" M' P& ~
Weather in hex: Light rain4 b$ c4 _5 Q3 c4 z" I
+ u2 A/ t/ C, G1 m. d7 s) k9 w
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ P& p5 T) Z( j  d
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
* U! l& @! ^' \1 j' i% ^2 B- q
+ `! Y+ ?) [4 ~5 ~8 M7 M! ~# wJapanese aircraft
7 y2 Y3 X4 O# Y( Z- A$ o# ?      A6M2 Zero x 25% M% L) s0 ~3 @, v# q- d) \9 |
      B5N2 Kate x 53+ z: d% _0 F8 y9 X( v6 W3 k0 h/ g

: n1 N( D9 F4 i0 M# ]6 C. z2 Y1 |' {, u8 H; K* [
9 b- x4 \  l" X3 Y5 ^; v
Japanese aircraft losses: W& U7 ^% z6 \8 E6 h
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
# C: X4 v  Y  Y) `
7 a. L) v6 G& A, j) S3 ZAllied Ships
0 Q2 e  [6 ?/ e' d, y' b# Q      DD Helm, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage- h6 E+ Y- K$ w1 {1 Z1 b
      DD Patterson, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 Y8 @8 }; H; `. F" Y
      DD Bagley,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
. C! O8 f) [* L; g3 I      DD Mugford, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 13, 42: x( Q3 _8 t1 P* t8 D+ F6 V' e

- W9 W( U6 c# {8 B& C( s2 Y6 D/ Z. w% c
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% h$ @# c/ s7 J% K) ]+ pSubmarine attack near Wellington  at 114,193
& V( ^  p! W* X3 }. O! d+ h0 o7 C
Japanese Ships+ F+ c; `2 N- `
      SS I-3
3 B, F3 m9 |; n# J' i% I$ Q  L+ f  S
Allied Ships
8 w5 U: D/ A- C! }4 ^0 P& s9 S      xAK Comliebank, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage. I- x' Y& _5 Z7 l9 H
, Z. q$ w  m# H! ?6 A; x
6 G* J- M; u, S. t; Y& B
Allied ground losses:8 ~; I7 }; X8 R. u7 d$ X/ r
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)6 i' i; X7 j4 s7 h( |) j) I  s
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: W: m. ~/ W( O, @
3 I1 W: y4 ], K% @; Z8 Y
: f2 {0 y7 a/ h% M; p5 \. |- a--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( v0 h) }7 X: ~3 S+ [! t0 iNight Naval bombardment of Merak at 48,97; b& J" z4 V: u  v1 s/ l9 C; ^4 z4 J
* r( o+ Q/ I/ A" c# D
Allied Ships0 V/ |& x0 U, t# Y
      CL Colombo
/ A4 T# O1 j/ b4 A  E1 f1 _      CL Capetown
5 f6 X! J7 I) a; t3 a  Q      CL Caledon5 a$ U: F8 G: x* S1 y- }
      CL Marblehead
4 B8 C. B- v- G      CL Glasgow3 n; ~# S( d- E. k+ N
      CL Mauritius8 s; n* N$ V8 m, u# o2 k4 x
      CL Ceres
( h$ h, |  q; I. M      CL Dauntless
3 A. U$ ?0 a, j) g, Z- v      CL Durban
7 J% R( p$ A" z& w: t7 j  n      CL Dragon- Y5 V# {. G' v0 u* ^. _
      CL Danae$ \6 m! @. Q( [0 Q. u2 o
      CL Emerald
* r( q- }3 @2 q/ _/ |! ^& e      CL Enterprise
# N+ F" X( M* R- Y/ p      CL Hobart1 m/ q: i0 `/ a) Q* L2 w
      CL Perth+ G, V/ h/ E6 R1 Z( Q
      CL Tromp( o0 j3 q) _* E
      CL Sumatra
2 B5 Y* X8 E  b, c      CL Java' T1 }0 p  W$ q. s6 V2 R
      CL Achilles
6 R* s1 I$ Q9 H      CL Leander7 [1 K$ V! }; d4 i6 a! y* ^0 l
      DD John D. Edwards
6 [5 M  t1 w1 C! m      DD Edsall- s8 U; m( U6 t) C
      DD Barker
9 d. M7 B, N. p( u" ~  \0 g+ x5 @      DD Alden3 q8 I: q/ ~( q2 }4 Y8 c
      DD Dunlap
" s, T/ o. B# {4 G
4 q' B/ n& F2 |$ e3 _! n+ aJapanese ground losses:
6 @5 `9 M2 v' F+ Y1 N      127 casualties reported( p7 d; D7 Q8 }  t
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled/ K, N5 F0 O* |9 S2 ^) X0 Y
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled, A$ a' p- P, G; A) k5 Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' G: t, _" V1 m3 k; d" D9 t5 }6 T; F
- ~/ M% v8 c' \, P4 y- H- a9 t+ j
  @1 z4 z5 k* l# m: Y
  r& E6 V" C) A2 ]+ V' Q; Z3 z( OAirbase hits 1$ }' K- g' I, G9 r. H+ Z
Airbase supply hits 2# k+ z3 C; g" z) ^! i" p1 K
Runway hits 8
; k" G, T% {3 n% W4 g: OPort hits 13' x, r+ l# s- s+ P2 N. N; Q$ F3 h
Port supply hits 3

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 14, 421 t1 k! E4 C" n( X

1 V  G- R. M1 F日军对海的陆攻中了埋伏被盟军击落20架，日军攻占了坎顿岛
5 B: Y' z) ^' u: b( K+ Q$ O. M
, H- \: f' o- P8 L8 d* A% f--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ I) \# |7 r+ c
TF 78 encounters mine field at Canton Island (153,143)
5 O2 u) n. Z  {- m/ }( ^# E: E( Z6 t8 e2 c( ]( h* n
Japanese Ships/ Q/ r% v2 l0 C- R5 {2 c  w/ ?3 E
      xAK Tyoko Maru, Mine hits 1. @9 C& d' a5 h( c* d3 C
2 k& Z$ l8 v; i
Japanese ground losses:. t$ b  F, r, ?) O$ l, L) b( R
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled): j+ z- N/ h$ w3 C' G+ `; _
, E( A  S3 a" D5 B# ]- l
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 K6 h5 ?! x4 t4 ]  gMorning Air attack on TF, near Kalidjati at 50,99) O7 ]8 A1 w1 n$ V( f' l
  ^. T( T0 u9 b! b/ _0 U
Weather in hex: Clear sky
+ `& S7 U$ b5 T: v2 B8 I
- K3 l8 q- X; @/ q+ u5 n; ~2 e' yRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
  f$ J* ?& e9 |7 j8 BEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
$ ]; U+ ?/ y. d8 n& ~0 @7 x
9 ]1 [" N: J$ v4 `6 Z" XJapanese aircraft; p7 f6 L7 E" ?
      G4M1 Betty x 399 Y( d/ r% }  s9 c. ?
4 z) g# y7 J) l* [. M& ?5 i! M
6 m' e$ ?: m/ g

8 b) g1 Y1 S  o) ]7 j; KAllied aircraft1 @& \' P* i6 U  i0 x
      P-40B Warhawk x 17, ~6 v' M9 Z6 J9 \+ R0 b
      P-40E Warhawk x 72; P0 g, Z( m7 F  |* Q
. I7 ]  i8 c% u% O- O- c$ z  j
; U* O) I8 {: g6 r& k& w- x
Japanese aircraft losses
! X  Q* m0 w# W& f* U      G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 12 damaged3 \# T+ I" V! J( s+ B# R( S
      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
4 Z& s# N2 Y0 U$ e* ~
6 g% p6 ]$ X' a) w1 G' g" |No Allied losses
4 X/ b; h  `. b# d  G! Z# T- O
$ k8 r+ t$ Q5 F$ jAllied Ships& g# R& f& B3 z
      DD Parrott
" x: c& P1 Q3 V) R; }      DD Paul Jones
9 p2 _5 H% ~- B" Z2 p      DD Stronghold8 g% u5 y& M& g& V5 M+ ^! ^
      DD Evertsen7 U! G+ H& r" S' H% y
      DD Tenedos
; E; R8 q( ?3 A6 [0 b; E$ h. v8 W      DD Stewart
6 x( R* k3 k" ~# a0 u
" y' s6 {- N; L& b- I9 ~' ^) G3 a# X6 |: [' }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% h' d9 w0 F( hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kalidjati at 50,99& ~7 {7 S0 v9 V

  ^! |  ~$ O+ n# A& @0 W; v3 Q0 p4 R& oWeather in hex: Overcast
7 ^2 t9 j5 f5 I8 \6 M  ]: }( |: p
$ u* W1 T  u- O. x7 GRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& p4 }8 d8 l' N. T, R
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
3 |6 F) y6 c1 _4 f; @. x5 I+ j+ m6 [' u
Japanese aircraft
- p, c6 M" b$ G7 V" ?% s' J" w4 a      G4M1 Betty x 3
+ _+ u0 r: w; j- i4 `2 a# B- ~
1 `. M1 ~% o8 z3 u2 A' i( a7 D! H# ~
( ?. P4 T8 k+ E$ ~8 o
Allied aircraft  @8 t9 s3 R4 ~5 U2 G
      P-40B Warhawk x 156 s; w/ X  o0 c5 M" s" b* ~
      P-40E Warhawk x 70) e2 e0 n' t& r# X2 A7 W  Z& ^9 F7 ?

0 @. r+ R' h& U2 L) f: [! |9 d* J, a* q7 q* M5 \
Japanese aircraft losses
) X% V# \3 T! i5 x" a. i      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged% A5 s6 |5 Y! X% q1 W- ]$ M: x% [# ?5 Q

3 n/ a) o- |) E6 [No Allied losses- u# W6 v$ n: p3 P9 f; F4 m6 `* p

3 `6 Z# P+ ~) L& k* YAllied Ships
& V$ H$ z9 f5 Q) I. E9 E+ L      DD Evertsen
& }: R4 d$ W. D2 e% x# r! q! G( N. e. R- Q! V3 {6 W) `* v& d2 g

# R5 R9 H% N  m--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 U" s1 ]8 t4 ~
( C/ ]4 x0 D6 P$ i) D0 n- ^Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)% i9 O6 \6 |# J8 z& C  ]- d2 n
! e5 ]" i% v" b2 t1 ^2 \
Japanese Shock attack
" f! ^, P. \, }+ D1 A  w. x: ~  ^$ |3 J; H' q! K
Attacking force 897 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 538 ^7 T6 I+ G: x
3 I2 W; E7 E" }8 H
Defending force 422 troops, 0 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
; ~+ E4 a0 j% l$ z+ V$ S/ A4 @
  D7 F, r" Z  `6 JJapanese adjusted assault: 46 ! D; b7 u8 b' K& h0 l& [0 H1 S, \
/ X6 {4 S( }" l; ]* H+ q( U1 ?( t
Allied adjusted defense: 4
2 ^  `# S3 ~0 s4 O7 m0 U+ \1 N7 w0 s
Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 3)
' A' x5 z) q+ }, }' Z: x  [( x
Japanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!/ \8 y1 s( {  s$ ~1 u' G3 h' \( N2 q

# j1 P- w  i! o7 h: p. o. y0 q, ^Allied aircraft
& o* c' `: X; Z7 {! B; E      no flights+ O5 ~+ `3 O* X* q; K

7 v/ q8 b; t# F3 R$ RAllied aircraft losses- F& }6 A) N" l: h8 }2 o! O! B
      PBY-5 Catalina: 3 destroyed
, ]  g% W2 h* N9 Z0 B' w7 R9 e; i5 E) ?) d* |: ~
Combat modifiers( w' U! f- b6 {' w% c; }1 Z* N4 U1 _
Defender: leaders(-), experience(-)
; }) d9 x0 Q6 x8 |- z4 h7 AAttacker: shock(+), leaders(-)) _# t1 s9 g+ M2 q
( X2 P  T% [# R! [4 w2 c! z
Japanese ground losses:
2 K2 F% v7 M* q: M7 h" X# y! u      9 casualties reported
3 m! y! Q1 O& P: C: E( D) ~         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 [6 Y8 I- v+ {" N1 e/ u% N
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ ^3 j/ [5 P8 }3 W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 ?: m5 p# h% h& @4 i- ?; @  A2 e$ Y! o8 X1 Q% g/ v4 w9 v( X
5 V: \) r. a+ M+ Q) n: B
Allied ground losses:/ u- O6 t5 E0 v
      372 casualties reported4 P( \& O8 y. ?5 x; t! J  p0 |- b
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 r+ [% t) B. }$ R7 C1 F
         Non Combat: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled$ Z. W0 X+ ~& M9 N$ m, X; `' [5 I" Z
         Engineers: 16 destroyed, 0 disabled
& f  f+ p: L  N4 R8 |# ^      Vehicles lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ }3 y- b( b. O, p( u; e7 m      Units destroyed 1( O$ Q; k/ P% q. h- I

! E* g( E9 ?# W8 e( j4 O; w+ d7 L. s$ A( j9 a2 Y& R
Assaulting units:
+ \9 c5 [0 A3 z& ]    61st Nav Gd /1
8 X  x- |/ C$ J
0 i. G0 U) l; \3 t  \Defending units:) q: x) @1 C. v
    Canton USN CPNAB