AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 21, 42
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+ N$ q; \2 ]+ P# f u& h6 Q+ P0 }+ p大本营于8月21号完成本月既定目标。准备于全地球修城防,坐等盟军反击。1 T' `/ r" L9 o# h) M5 O% l
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Night Naval bombardment of Noumea at 115,160 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!* ]4 K8 S8 M" s
" K6 f1 E% L5 @) T; i1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
+ ^: J7 _2 y1 h" V$ s BB Hyuga
* O3 W. h2 m. |3 L( `: A BB Ise" ]3 }8 P0 I7 W# ^+ m
BB Yamashiro
, u1 S+ i z: C+ L. I6 \3 Y BB Fuso
3 h' G( l! y7 L" a7 { BB Mutsu w0 ^5 Z4 z) n2 r: l9 r
BB Nagato
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Allied ground losses:
0 y& P! a q* o ]3 j 408 casualties reported R# X: e& M5 v) ~) D
Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled) }4 l, x# S5 |3 Y$ p
Non Combat: 38 destroyed, 38 disabled! k; R6 P9 M$ `" A7 N& y
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
5 @1 l- L. ?. A. I Guns lost 19 (6 destroyed, 13 disabled)/ d+ @6 |" A! Y' |* k8 B/ U
Vehicles lost 16 (6 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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4 p4 H2 X7 M: ?, s9 w: PResources hits 4
1 _1 |$ |! v$ F) c0 g* B1 ^Airbase hits 8) G+ `1 {4 I; T) I+ s3 d
Airbase supply hits 95 x+ r& }; V8 z9 [
Runway hits 32 H+ T* c9 p, `$ W0 D: b
Port hits 13) q. W4 r" p6 [+ u7 u8 X# W( \. f8 g. z
Port supply hits 4* x$ v: m' n' q! _4 b7 _
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Ground combat at Noumea (115,160)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 33147 troops, 303 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 8528 ]+ G& b, E: V
- a# A) K8 Z, Q. G T" FDefending force 23755 troops, 691 guns, 637 vehicles, Assault Value = 316
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Japanese adjusted assault: 702
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Allied adjusted defense: 172 0 H6 Y! a5 e% ?2 Y. A
' R9 B2 @! [" W" W# F8 QJapanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Noumea !!!& `" S: A, f- F
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Allied aircraft' p2 m0 }" l& ^/ o R; u) S
no flights0 y4 N1 n. b: R7 W! Q5 O: d$ y
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Allied aircraft losses( f- H, ~, O% L3 I6 Z4 j
Hudson III (LR): 2 destroyed* r* [% t4 M1 A O
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Combat modifiers/ n6 G% A% H% h, H$ h
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), experience(-), supply(-)" {# B4 o' B: k# T N; c
Attacker:
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M/ f6 y _- H2 iJapanese ground losses:
( g5 U s# `9 M& \ 3869 casualties reported
& Q( i: R5 ^% o7 Y) u+ U- M7 ~- F Squads: 107 destroyed, 108 disabled: ^, ~4 M( w6 ~0 j. ]9 Z
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 40 disabled& p C! J8 Y4 V% X; r Q8 Z
Engineers: 12 destroyed, 13 disabled
5 H8 z- Q! `9 b( v' m4 b Guns lost 34 (3 destroyed, 31 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:6 d9 A0 f! Q, w* E. S3 {
18963 casualties reported
6 z$ q& u+ x: y( W Squads: 624 destroyed, 0 disabled
' D( n: S4 K8 W8 i Non Combat: 1911 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 v+ I; ?. e4 K) r Engineers: 244 destroyed, 0 disabled3 K/ m' r; `. [- H* D' c3 ^5 u
Guns lost 739 (739 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ A2 x4 M$ S5 w8 X4 J# Z Vehicles lost 777 (777 destroyed, 0 disabled)
) u" Z6 J3 x! w; m Units destroyed 250 s; h' {5 ~) c4 |% w" B
4 F5 `" G" W% ZAssaulting units:
0 ^% h* t9 m o' w& v! I, s% u 11th Garrison Unit 8 W% V- d% H2 J/ N
4th Engineer Co
- k7 t/ L( z4 C3 Q 83rd Naval Guard Unit' f; f) [& M# ~% ?3 X3 c. h3 J
87th Naval Guard Unit
5 B2 O @/ L; F+ i) c5 s) k Ichiki Det.
; ~" K2 y: T S" T! n9 ^% K Guards Mixed Brigade
. G3 R( s6 S# `; z( ^ 66th Infantry Group 4 R" {/ D1 v! {
64th Infantry Group " A i" D' W: j
82nd Naval Guard Unit) F! z# m. P. Y# X+ I' A
63rd Infantry Group
) p- j4 E- L% ?0 W4 n 52nd Naval Guard Unit/ O9 a( T# R* i$ E$ x# I" E
17th Army
& M8 }5 F4 [- R4 `: @2 X: O2 ] r" f 3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment! r9 U1 A% M; S& }
18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
/ M" x# z% L8 z2 h, @$ o' A 1st Engineer Co Y. ?5 {0 g P1 ?
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Defending units:. j$ U9 I) L! m/ o
34th Combat Engineer Regiment
, o0 Q' Q! }% B. O 161st Infantry Regiment2 K$ }5 f$ O' W9 I8 Y
2nd USMC Engineer Regiment3 g3 w1 M3 ?( x; }; [
8th Marine Regiment" p w D" U! W& i) `+ I8 F9 T, u) V
34th Infantry Regiment
* f- m% F2 |! X6 F. h! i: j/ N New Caledonia Det 2 ^. i6 O. [. U9 O. [7 C, u
111th USN Base Force
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- n- E8 r4 J4 Q. I. H/ T 57th Coastal Artillery Regiment1 C2 _+ l W, T" ^
Torres Strait Battalion
8 M1 W1 `: p+ k9 Y' y' d 3rd Marine Defense Battalion
& F5 T0 T' ?, U# f 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion
9 l0 d$ r8 ~0 g 101st USN Base Force+ n3 i! c4 ~5 c
4th Marine Defense Battalion2 Z' x3 G; v( i7 ^! A% Z
251st Coast AA Regiment
3 O, f a: b5 R7 A5 x 118th USAAF Base Force
2 q9 H/ k7 l( j8 x6 d! H 98th Coast AA Regiment
. \& U- [# R$ v O6 B 113th USAAF Base Force
, R5 o; l! c6 _. J9 L: O 47th Construction Regiment
' \2 \! I: M, n0 x# o+ _ 808th Engineer Aviation Battalion
1 {0 z1 p8 ]2 Y0 X& Y0 R 112th USA Base Force
/ c2 P$ X$ h G* w' a K2 X 64th Coast AA Regiment
6 }* D. X0 ?- P; O 97th Coast AA Regiment
$ y: X8 C0 `8 y% T/ h9 y2 q 119th USAAF Base Force
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Ground combat at Bombay (36,24)( p+ Z% L0 I8 l
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Japanese Shock attack
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9 D' Z0 B# ^! f E- f8 sAttacking force 160941 troops, 1651 guns, 243 vehicles, Assault Value = 5222
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Defending force 31813 troops, 429 guns, 1181 vehicles, Assault Value = 697- ]' T1 ?6 T9 |" U$ J& g( Y+ O9 x
1 H* T: S' V8 ~0 h) OJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4615 / r6 F [! r; x% L/ l' `
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Allied adjusted defense: 1125
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Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)
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3 o1 T3 b2 N7 B4 x$ o& ]Japanese forces CAPTURE Bombay !!!: ?5 ]1 H, T8 k
0 O+ n. k7 x3 ?; ICombat modifiers: z* i5 p- Q& d& b1 C5 N. k
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), supply(-)
! e- i! T% e. `8 |Attacker: shock(+)
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3 w0 \. R7 Z, ?0 x4 W$ ^/ s! @$ FJapanese ground losses:( q* \: U: ^3 m- `7 Z
6700 casualties reported7 L( W! @8 i% }* O/ z1 t% r
Squads: 68 destroyed, 580 disabled
! h/ s1 t/ \$ @$ F" }4 K Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 65 disabled, S8 @. b" P! w2 B; p5 \! k
Engineers: 19 destroyed, 153 disabled# ^( J' |4 m6 S9 u8 S$ j6 [% v! j
Guns lost 108 (3 destroyed, 105 disabled) w, x% h+ O' f- e; e
Vehicles lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled)6 g. }4 K3 P# P: J. l/ J
' ~+ T1 j* ^5 hAllied ground losses:* f! t7 h4 H0 |6 K5 \4 P4 k6 Y, H
23356 casualties reported0 v* Q* ?6 @6 {2 i" Q, Q
Squads: 1175 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ r! f$ A( n. u, K' p4 K Non Combat: 2619 destroyed, 4 disabled
5 O; M0 n* g& y" O Engineers: 173 destroyed, 0 disabled
; r2 u# [7 p+ o6 U9 k2 B Guns lost 509 (509 destroyed, 0 disabled)
6 Z. f) N& I* j: I Vehicles lost 1144 (1144 destroyed, 0 disabled)& z" i" r5 x+ Y2 x1 ], f" ~% [
Units retreated 93 C* d) \+ R% h8 x! e2 o* m
Units destroyed 15
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% K/ g% s3 r& wDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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( t: X+ s2 V% G$ qAssaulting units:* y7 V( Y R F& v1 A
Yokosuka 5th SNLF8 I7 f( S4 U; `0 y1 U; ~. o2 x2 o
21st Division
' C) U! m0 k) q1 Q) D- A2 N9 ^ 2nd Engineer Regiment
6 L6 @ n5 @! h# a N% ` 146th Infantry Regiment4 _6 @2 B- N4 k: K5 @. T) Y
Kure 5th SNLF
# W0 V* T% N# o c; Z2 s5 T7 q ` 5th Amphibious Brigade. {# t) |! G. k
9th Infantry Regiment
+ | G) C9 r8 [( @# t- v m% D3 h 64th Naval Guard Unit- O$ b' g( }/ @% L# ^1 F
39th Division
U& }) `% W: B: n; o 11th Infantry Regiment+ F+ S/ `9 |. H# B# p8 }+ x
5th Engineer Regiment
/ U2 t) K/ W8 }2 U/ h' |: \ 55th Engineer Regiment, k$ T$ P; i B
55th Infantry Brigade
7 t! Z# g$ e: c; y( i# G6 m 17th Infantry Regiment
7 m2 B7 Z. G; H. D4 A4 ~: l# N+ y 41st Infantry Regiment
. z: G9 } f ~: f2 ^ 48th Engineer Regiment) D& N4 D4 _# h- t5 Z
42nd Infantry Regiment
9 B5 [( N2 x# J# E' v 5th Guards Engineer Regiment; L i- e9 O8 P! ^: l" `
16th Engineer Regiment
1 ]6 ~1 m) p- @ 24th Infantry Regiment8 A, M8 O6 q6 H0 Q9 H$ @$ }
Sasebo 3rd SNLF" {5 Z. C1 J6 \) Z+ Z0 O8 ^3 @
Kure 2nd SNLF
7 P2 S& _9 L8 u% G. S 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
$ r/ P3 `3 W' q4 R- ~$ C 67th Infantry Group
; ^$ b) `4 A# a# A 4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
; C3 Y+ s$ G) l 20th Infantry Regiment
/ Z( z/ {; d5 k6 i 1st Formosa Inf. Regiment/ d1 A! s; N0 H# h# D
86th Naval Guard Unit, F* _) A+ W/ Y+ D& m8 f
32nd Nav Gsn Unit 7 l" q- y( K) v/ ^0 b6 K& x
Tanaka Detachment& N5 {4 n$ M8 v
Yokosuka Assault SNLF
2 g* M$ s* P5 K; ^( ` 6th Guards Division
& N3 A1 M* Z- z 33rd Infantry Regiment6 y& F7 |# s0 v, c, o6 P3 B9 d! R, ~
4th/C Division( o! i$ F& n7 i3 P$ O8 l
Sasebo 5th SNLF
1 H# l" N* k0 t% e' P+ Z% U! ^+ n 14th Guards Regiment" z8 q6 W. v7 o# G7 ?; F$ D
148th Infantry Regiment( h g# J& K& `# ?6 H% a+ \2 O
Sasebo 8th SNLF
3 v" A# s! L2 D# B8 I 31st Infantry Regiment0 i, {5 {- k1 A" T& b4 K1 U5 e
Maizuru 3rd SNLF
6 a1 q( C! `* S% [% R ~$ O8 w+ J# O 12th Engineer Regiment
" I* Y4 T1 \. I" X 56th Engineer Regiment5 c6 w m' e2 I4 H3 s1 C* e- X
16th Infantry Regiment
8 O5 k6 } |* }' I# @. T( N Yokosuka 4th SNLF
; K' Y. V7 A# P) ^+ r6 _ 112th Infantry Regiment
# i1 M2 w8 T/ W* D 47th Infantry Regiment( |0 X- e" q% e6 p' B8 Z
17th Indpt Guards Regiment
% F g3 l( p6 [; x1 |% ?! } Imperial Guards/C Division/ q% s8 G5 C, z- ?
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
6 A& ^1 `0 v! n 2nd Mortar Battalion
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* c9 h# g# }( b; Z7 `# E/ ^, E1 n1 e5 ~2 @ 2nd Field Artillery Regiment: o8 w- z1 m$ W' Y- L
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment ^8 c- z: r* Q& s7 D% n% f
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
9 q; F+ |1 L/ Y 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion! r9 g. I: u# k/ ^0 Q* ~' q! s
14th Army
* F }% e1 [* H5 ]) i+ v2 x 48th Field Artillery Regiment
- y, |7 l+ Z% U) B. s 18th Mountain Gun Regiment2 B9 U: Y0 v. F0 L- W
55th Mountain Gun Regiment0 |7 G* i. @( C$ ?1 J' V
1st RF Gun Battalion, X- F* i' s7 G" N
21st Army
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5 L3 `7 e; ?/ m. \3 c! T! h 150th RAC Regiment$ y) [' g/ g6 A9 t0 P9 y9 R$ A
43rd Cavalry Regiment
; V% L6 R# Y4 s 18th Australian Brigade
: @. D- u4 t! D* R 19th Australian Brigade
& M5 z {, |' j1 c5 { 3rd Carabiniers Regiment4 e& p: H; A( G6 t
17th Australian Brigade
0 e! o0 |. [" [ L" z( s, |. F 7th Indian Division
8 S" C3 v5 F! j0 u5 ` 1st Patiala Lancers Regiment
9 U' m$ ?4 }7 h3 o7 U. Y# s. f 16th Light Cavalry Regiment6 V" e' V' q* |# x
254th Armoured Brigade4 o( I3 |8 z/ E
42nd Cavalry Regiment4 \* Z g7 _. A
3/4 Ghurka Rifles Battalion
( z2 d" L2 l8 K7 j4 f" w5 W8 v 1st Somerset LI Battalion( u1 J/ r( k" M% s
16th Australian Brigade
1 Y; E+ [* x; s5 ~1 e 25th Australian Brigade
+ x! t! a2 u/ p- R8 H# W2 d& q( |1 B1 b 6th Aus Div Cav Regiment
@: p5 ]6 j- q$ T Bombay Fortress
- a0 D8 K+ e! y/ S4 g8 n$ O* y 23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
@. f0 V% n% h0 Y5 D$ o Southern Command 7 ^: O4 {9 b6 q
44th Cavalry Regiment0 j* S* h; x! y/ W" I7 }
25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
5 m0 N) r& ^' | 24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment G" H) c2 Y( H$ i; a+ w
7/17th Dogra Battalion/ |) Z, f: N+ N, e2 {
B Sqn 3rd Hussars Regiment |