Ground combat at Tinian 8 O- `6 b0 }' ]' k* p
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Attacking force 258609 troops, 2306 guns, 1173 vehicles, Assault Value = 5320
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Defending force 134837 troops, 1026 guns, 154 vehicles, Assault Value = 2778 ( T; P) |6 G; l/ l
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Allied max assault: 9834 - adjusted assault: 3650
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. v* E# p' v- f+ aJapanese max defense: 2962 - adjusted defense: 3937 : |- G7 f9 Q8 k% `$ j8 ^3 s( X
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Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 7)
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Japanese ground losses: ) h/ S4 X' Y. D1 B( t! v4 F1 q
5043 casualties reported
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" ~$ \( C% [& g+ k8 J# b4 mVehicles lost 13 & v5 J" v. }, ?9 q! d% B
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Allied ground losses:
* {+ W% o5 }$ A9 x6 k13401 casualties reported
, R) D8 A% b! uGuns lost 263 ( i- P$ E" d. A# A; k9 ~
Vehicles lost 203 |