AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 09, 42: H# e, O- L4 _7 o
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% B, `4 Q8 ~6 s# JInvasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)8 t: T8 W& H+ k) c
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36 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ R4 w6 X- R# q5 l/ d7 u; m
( `: q3 q0 s) \3 }! FAllied Ships
3 S3 U" D' N; l, C+ A3 b: v DMS Hovey
, J! x& Y4 S5 R( e% }1 c* x DMS Southard
( N: v1 H: v, a W" k! V* l2 V APD Little0 e( C O4 f; O! s& ~
APD Colhoun
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Allied ground losses: h" N- f' ^- k4 [3 o
16 casualties reported
" u' P- ~+ \' j$ E) ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' r4 B' b4 Z2 m4 }- O+ I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 W0 e4 ~1 g7 {8 l* C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, O4 f5 r l3 S9 |9 V, @( @DMS Hovey fired at enemy troops. D4 P7 b# Z; J: L& b
DMS Southard fired at enemy troops
% Q: A1 f# F* z8 C! ?APD Little fired at enemy troops% A3 n+ z7 ? v! X7 |
APD Colhoun fired at enemy troops* n$ t9 N% b# W* R" G7 K
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards8 ^' k& O+ u6 Y4 V' k* K, R `
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards# e* [+ l5 O, \+ l
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& A) D4 ^5 z8 [Invasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)+ I0 V9 A# U( z L: z" z
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20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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0 [. ? Y* u, Y8 P/ ^! |Allied Ships
. a2 y% R1 T; W- v3 V; h7 a- M1 j/ p' d DMS Hovey
0 P. }5 v% Z6 H- T8 c7 K DMS Southard- d, U0 L4 V5 w; ]* l Y
APD Little
! B2 F/ N" B N s APD Colhoun- ~# \7 P6 Z% I/ N
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Allied ground losses:: ~4 }# \' \+ l7 T4 j5 v" r
8 casualties reported B9 S$ e2 l9 J9 \2 z! u! T- z5 R) Z& m9 G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 H% W5 e, |" q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 J7 G- m# g- O D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& Z3 I, t" S3 _0 e' O
( f2 |& {: F mDMS Hovey fired at enemy troops
7 O% i9 T/ s( r) ~8 X5 rDMS Southard fired at enemy troops
5 P+ N6 _' C% T: Y7 yAPD Little fired at enemy troops. h* X/ k' o @: \+ M
APD Colhoun fired at enemy troops9 K2 a# I# z2 l5 ?% f. a6 U
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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! G$ y+ s; {% U3 S9 HInvasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)
" o1 C9 s1 f& Y" q. CDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force/ B0 J0 V+ ~& v- N' t
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9 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
' [: G* e1 k( `9 { DMS Hovey
! i0 z) M! K2 i+ T DMS Southard
% H5 w2 q' _3 p' W# h APD Little
5 \. T9 g: y5 D7 ~" q APD Colhoun4 {: @% ?" g4 }% L. |0 J
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DMS Hovey fired at enemy troops
7 v& J* E$ ~2 z! zDMS Southard fired at enemy troops
3 q- ^ X2 j) PAPD Little fired at enemy troops* f2 m3 O4 Y# }" o0 S; f
APD Colhoun fired at enemy troops: f J, ^1 b5 }: E4 h% _4 k' v
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Morning Air attack on 10th Special Base Force, at 99,129 (Buna)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain+ l% w( E/ n9 T4 T/ @
% V/ v9 Q/ W6 D4 kRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ G0 N& Z: V2 B" ~. a5 JEstimated time to target is 6 minutes" J m {1 B) G( C5 B6 h
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Allied aircraft
; P3 r% l T. b& s3 U5 w! _ B-17E Fortress x 11/ M! i* }) ]0 u1 ~! h8 C4 S
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No Allied losses- q$ x% q; ^# W$ x2 V: K2 Q3 W
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Japanese ground losses:" T7 _+ M! B; @
6 casualties reported
4 r" q$ A! [% ]) o$ e2 e5 U Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& Q' I8 N: X: n( K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ K) T( v" L- u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% H3 X" U) t- a8 A; {' t# p$ `
2 U. n1 V9 B( KAircraft Attacking:# _: C$ x# z3 k! w& L& e9 I( c
4 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * # U7 p; [# ~% m' H; m
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
& n* ], g5 O# H 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
+ @, b4 C3 e4 f Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb# A# B0 f! t- [+ e2 K) g4 |! ~
3 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
E1 t/ G, ?2 L4 M. l Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb: d0 R* ^" a; [4 d ~
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Also attacking 15th Naval Construction Battalion ...
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- A+ Y: J1 c: q+ HMorning Air attack on 10th Special Base Force, at 99,129 (Buna)
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/ @+ t" D" `2 P2 qWeather in hex: Moderate rain. m, `4 p! G2 y0 J0 s
2 F! h! G! Q1 G8 H( R: I# DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 b9 X2 v" K* b# j) m
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes2 w+ A+ {6 J/ I
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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: |7 D4 i: a" [* \3 f! OJapanese ground losses:
+ M, @" h7 p0 g( M( l 8 casualties reported
6 z" ` c' v) X3 D, D% q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. p. w* W/ |& R/ r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: p( S, N% B3 G4 z0 Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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0 E! B0 l2 o5 S' |6 E5 lAircraft Attacking:$ L0 s! ]( P1 v0 H. n
6 x B-17E Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
: G" x+ J" y8 I+ p! h4 a Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb" p* m, ~) M1 t
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Invasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)
7 g+ C/ O9 o% T; d0 hDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force$ N) M; m' G0 n/ O. A5 o
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6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.) ] R6 x0 }1 p2 U: [1 b8 }5 h
9 n, r* R, W; gAllied Ships' F- X& U: i/ _ M, y( d
AP Harris
7 Q. _2 c/ r% Z# U9 q2 y AP Zeilin0 v( T) y: D7 C9 O! ~7 t
AP Henry T. Allen! {( s+ p7 H' i3 H: B6 C
APD Little3 }" c+ y; t; a# o/ A3 [0 q5 C) O
, \( v$ e+ G) }* gAP Harris fired at enemy troops! k( r: v& O* Z w7 p" j
AP Zeilin fired at enemy troops/ u- m) c' B! t8 G( L1 ^
AP Henry T. Allen fired at enemy troops9 d2 n0 ]) X+ W: b" [ \" @
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Ground combat at Lunga (114,138)
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4 |- Z h2 ^) p, o& WJapanese Bombardment attack
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& j, x6 r: N- g5 P: jAttacking force 2478 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 86: J% _/ r2 |; h/ s0 T
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Defending force 10763 troops, 217 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 455
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0 _5 g2 X- [; ~2 MJapanese ground losses:4 N( {3 Y5 `0 ?& K& v0 } P w
12 casualties reported* p b- a8 q9 P$ l1 B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# _& c4 `# a' I, s! S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. j, c0 [4 x: i2 b8 o, c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; Q3 W1 k. F% @) R( }5 N0 z
2 M5 [$ [* I* \Assaulting units:* o0 x* H7 Y; B! I3 q# f" v/ P
Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit( ]* `4 D4 a5 A8 R# C3 W( `
81st Naval Guard Unit% E1 u7 }" o7 K9 E
13th Naval Construction Battalion. O7 a1 P# }" W! @/ _7 k
11th Naval Construction Battalion
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7 Z. x+ M j/ Q" \2 J' n& ~* ODefending units:! b* v% [/ A0 ~' y
1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion6 V F0 N* R+ s5 K W4 T
1st USMC/1st Regiment: S, e$ l6 C) B" L
1st USMC/5th Regiment
- n; @& V- s3 s! k 3rd USMC Defense Battalion) W, ` p' T3 n' ]" Q
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Ground combat at Tulagi (114,137)1 C' X, ^/ |; {8 g4 e, V9 f$ O4 m8 O$ Y
2 P7 i J. M- F6 L" h4 r6 |7 GJapanese Bombardment attack. ^ ]# f T" P6 K
" t9 f0 \" u. _7 k; r QAttacking force 877 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 325 \( w0 @0 E/ G
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Defending force 5975 troops, 108 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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Assaulting units:, v3 W% c/ o _( d1 B5 r
Det - Kure 3rd SNLF
( N l$ m* i% i4 f 14th Naval Construction Battalion
$ }; M/ M3 ^0 x' Q: G X) v 129th JNAF AF Unit ; ?+ l2 r* N7 [* `
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Defending units:
( F7 S' \* @. F 1st USMC Parachute Battalion
K3 F, u6 P. Q+ x' t+ K0 | 1st USMC Raider Battalion
( v$ E/ x* f( d* ~3 p8 ?2 R* _ 2nd USMC/2nd Regiment7 q- P* p1 I6 e% v8 F0 F
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Ground combat at Lunga (114,138)
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( L) |3 h9 z" _. F( iAllied Shock attack$ t3 b$ I( b! [) s, P# v% h% R
# n+ v/ X" K) G0 I, e: P, P7 J5 yAttacking force 10763 troops, 217 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 454
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Defending force 3919 troops, 30 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 85
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Allied adjusted assault: 430 4 z/ o& j& L) }
c" [6 V* a; _" `0 A* F7 {Japanese adjusted defense: 23 . ~' n+ K* S0 \% h/ V$ P8 r
% [# w/ h) b; _- g: c: P2 {% vAllied assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Lunga !!!
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5 S( T; I s" U# SDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)8 |/ |( ^% G% F% [" F) D1 J
Attacker: shock(+)
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2 x k5 i+ J, n2 \Japanese ground losses:& Q2 h, ^8 C8 f' E4 x4 `
3169 casualties reported+ E, I% r! o0 G! P, e
Squads: 61 destroyed, 33 disabled
( J# W3 M$ y, \" F6 A8 L: e Non Combat: 56 destroyed, 31 disabled% C8 d/ o5 q: c& n( y. K
Engineers: 63 destroyed, 11 disabled. k/ U* S2 ]* }( [4 h
Guns lost 29 (11 destroyed, 18 disabled)
1 U v' v; @9 g) d- h. ~% p% F& N+ B Vehicles lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled). z& \" E1 d8 T1 e2 F( j& \% p1 F
Units retreated 4
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' l, d1 d, l$ u5 g; i" gAllied ground losses:
+ o4 _5 x" S7 r 24 casualties reported
. n1 Z8 L _! g! `, A. O Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 t8 M7 Y# {# i) v" [( R; I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled/ ]. I1 N# [: M3 I, W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 T3 t2 w4 O7 l5 z& S- mDefeated Japanese Units Retreating!8 ], f# I7 j: C! l& V# a5 H# N6 y. o
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Assaulting units:; Q7 i% j, y0 ?+ C' {
1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion# K) J9 D3 i) L+ N/ C: y
1st USMC/1st Regiment) X" I2 Q _( G" I
1st USMC/5th Regiment
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Defending units:
+ L8 _ p j. K$ | Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit: J$ {# `% y' x! \( n: s9 D8 X
81st Naval Guard Unit3 ~6 J1 O2 J, s- w) g0 u" o
13th Naval Construction Battalion
4 w9 e1 h2 }) G. v* N, j* K& E. O% r 11th Naval Construction Battalion
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发表于 2012-4-14 16:47
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