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Below you will read how truely inept I am at playing WiTP
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/15/43
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TF 68 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
DD Arashi, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Takanami
DD Makigumo
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
BB Kongo
BB Haruna
BB Hiei
BB Kirishima
CA Atago
CA Nachi
CA Ashigara
CL Abukuma
CL Oi
CL Yubari
DD Makigumo
DD Takanami
DD Oyashio
DD Amatsukaze
DD Arashi, on fire, heavy damage
Allied Ships
PT PT-178, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Amboina at 39,73
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsushima
DD Usugumo, Shell hits 1
DD Minazuki
DD Sagi
Allied Ships
AK Empire Ibex, Shell hits 23, and is sunk Another night time raid by my DD raider force 
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Amboina at 39,73
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsushima
DD Usugumo
DD Minazuki
DD Sagi
Allied Ships
MSW Bundaberg, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
AK Poelau Bras, Shell hits 5, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Amboina at 39,73
Japanese Ships
DD Hatsushima
DD Usugumo
DD Minazuki
DD Sagi
Allied Ships
AK Benjamin Franklin, Shell hits 2, on fire
AK Edgar Allan Poe, Shell hits 4
AK Empire Trust, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
80 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CL Isuzu
CL Nagara
CA Haguro, Shell hits 10
CA Myoko
CA Chokai
CA Maya, Shell hits 2
BB Ise
BB Fuso
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
Allied ground losses:
374 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 2
How come when Tom does bombardments of me he kicks my a** but the other way   even with KB in the next hex doing recon. Tom has 40k troops on Wake and thats all they could do.
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Natori
CA Kako
CA Takao
CA Chikuma
BB Yamashiro
BB Musashi
BB Yamato
Allied ground losses:
762 casualties reported A little better but still no where near enough 
Guns lost 17
Runway hits 11
Port supply hits 2
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Yubari
CL Oi
CL Abukuma
CA Ashigara
CA Nachi
CA Atago
BB Kirishima
BB Hiei
BB Haruna
BB Kongo
Allied ground losses:
1010 casualties reported
Guns lost 17
Vehicles lost 2
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 49
Port hits 15
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 6
All in all quite lousy really
Day Air attack on TF, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
PT PT-176, Shell hits 4
PT PT-180, Shell hits 4
PT PT-79, Shell hits 4
There are still more PT's
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Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 196659 troops, 1159 guns, 1451 vehicles, Assault Value = 3990
Defending force 62179 troops, 476 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 1089
Allied max assault: 3175 - adjusted assault: 1630
Japanese max defense: 569 - adjusted defense: 1053
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 5)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 4Getting near the end now
Japanese ground losses:
1102 casualties reported
Guns lost 36
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
2772 casualties reported
Guns lost 94
Vehicles lost 2
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Ground combat at Amboina
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 6700 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 159
Defending force 3503 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
Allied max assault: 152 - adjusted assault: 108
Japanese max defense: 20 - adjusted defense: 9
Allied assault odds: 12 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
182 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Allied ground losses:
34 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Babo
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 875 troops, 31 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Allied max assault: 8 - adjusted assault: 3
Japanese max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Allied assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 0)
Allied forces CAPTURE Babo base !!!
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/16/43
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ASW attack at 75,57
Japanese Ships
DD Yamagumo
DD Tanikaze
DD Tokitsukaze
DD Kagero
DD Kazegumo
CA Takao
Allied Ships
SS S-27
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TF 1023 encounters mine field at Andaman Island (23,34)
Allied Ships
SS KVII, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Sunk
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TF 1039 encounters mine field at Gili Gili (56,94)
Allied Ships
SS KVII, and is sunk
MSW Arnidale
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M2-N Rufe x 4
D3A Val x 8
E7K2 Alf x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 8 damaged
E7K2 Alf: 1 damaged
Runway hits 5
Aircraft Attacking:
8 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 45
G3M Nell x 9
G4M1 Betty x 217
H8K Emily x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 damaged
Airbase hits 7
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 142
Day Air attack on TF, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M3a Zero x 9
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
PT PT-180
PT PT-183
PT PT-175, Shell hits 12, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Yet more PT's
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Day Air attack on TF, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
A6M3 Zero x 27
No Japanese losses
Allied Ships
PT PT-79, Shell hits 36, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
At least I am scoring points off them
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Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 193278 troops, 1067 guns, 1454 vehicles, Assault Value = 3737
Defending force 59990 troops, 406 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1046
Allied max assault: 3063 - adjusted assault: 2349
Japanese max defense: 578 - adjusted defense: 1427
Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 4)
Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 3
Japanese ground losses:
1064 casualties reported
Guns lost 31
Allied ground losses:
2919 casualties reported
Guns lost 51
Vehicles lost 4
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/17/43 The Empire will forever morn this day - The reinvasion of Wake begins. I am bringing 3 Div, 1 TK reg, 1 HQ
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TF 22 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Kongo Maru #2
MSW Hanata Maru #6
MSW Choun Maru #8
Allied ground losses:
16 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 7
DD Kuretake
DD Kuri
AP Kotobuki Maru #3, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Uga Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 84 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
MSW W.8
DD Oboro
DD Asagiri
DD Shikinami
DD Yudachi
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso
DD Hatsuharu
DD Yugure
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
PT PT-20
PT PT-179, Shell hits 36, and is sunk
PT PT-180, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
PT PT-183
PT boats are without number for the Allies
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso
DD Hatsuharu
DD Yugure
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
PT PT-176, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso
DD Hatsuharu, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Yugure, Shell hits 5, on fire
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
PT PT-20
PT PT-183, Shell hits 153, and is sunk  How about firing at the other one
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso
DD Hatsuharu, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
DD Yugure, on fire
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
PT PT-20, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
For the last two combat rounds PT 20 was awarded the VC, Congressional Medal of Honour and any other Imperialistic award you can think of 
TF 24 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 24 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 7
DD Kuretake
DD Tsuga
DD Kuri
AP Kikukawa Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
DD Karukaya
DD Hasu
DD Yakaze
AP Tazan Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
AP Uga Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Nichiro Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
AP Nagaragawa Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
162 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 24
2972 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
CL Sendai
AP Uga Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage
DD Kuri, Shell hits 2
AP Tenpei Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taijima Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AP Nichiro Maru, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
BB Hyuga, Shell hits 4
CL Agano, Shell hits 3
DD Kuretake, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage
AP Tatuho Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AP Tamaki Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AP Takuei Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
AP Sumiyoshi Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
AP Sumanoura Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
CA Kinugasa
DD Yakaze
AP Minryo Maru
AP Choko Maru
Japanese ground losses:
4947 casualties reported
Guns lost 25
Vehicles lost 9
Allied ground losses:
184 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 2
My Bombardments from yesterday didn't nearly do enough and I paid for it now. Been bombing this Atoll for a week as welll.
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 24 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 7
DD Karukaya
DD Kuretake, on fire, heavy damage
DD Kuri
AP Mikage Maru #20, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Hasu
DD Yakaze
AP Fukkai Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
AP Kyosei Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
DD Tsuga
AP Toko Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 24
277 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Tsuga
AP Tatuha Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire
AP Tamaki Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire, heavy damage
BB Hyuga, Shell hits 4
CL Sendai, Shell hits 4
Japanese ground losses:
831 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
Vehicles lost 5
Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 84 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 84 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW W.8
DD Asagiri
AP Huso Maru, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
DD Suzukaze, Mine hits 1, on fire
DD Shikinami, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Oboro
DD Yudachi
Japanese ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 84
279 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
DD Oboro
DD Yudachi, Shell hits 3
AP Hukuyo Maru
Japanese ground losses:
914 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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TF 64 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
DD Hayabusa
AO Hayamoto, Mine hits 1, on fire Dont know what this was doing in this hex
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Day Air attack on 25th USA Division, at 82,63 at wake
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 19
G3M Nell x 3
G4M1 Betty x 87
Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 11 damaged
Allied ground losses:
61 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Day Air attack on 144th USA Coastal Gun Regiment, at 82,63 At Wake
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 14
G3M Nell x 6
G4M1 Betty x 75
Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
Allied ground losses:
282 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 23320 troops, 286 guns, 58 vehicles, Assault Value = 838
Defending force 27185 troops, 263 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 445
Japanese max assault: 990 - adjusted assault: 61 What the heck?
Allied max defense: 235 - adjusted defense: 462
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)
Japanese ground losses:
4859 casualties reported game over Wake invasion
Guns lost 118
Vehicles lost 5
Allied ground losses:
122 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 191197 troops, 1004 guns, 1451 vehicles, Assault Value = 3569
Defending force 58567 troops, 370 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009
Allied max assault: 2934 - adjusted assault: 2366
Japanese max defense: 636 - adjusted defense: 386
Allied assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 3)
Allied forces CAPTURE Trimcomalee base !!!
Japanese aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Japanese ground losses:
1457 casualties reported
Guns lost 44
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
1942 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Vehicles lost 3
Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 191197 troops, 1004 guns, 1451 vehicles, Assault Value = 3569
Defending force 58567 troops, 370 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 1009
Allied max assault: 2934 - adjusted assault: 2366
Japanese max defense: 636 - adjusted defense: 386
Allied assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 3)
Allied forces CAPTURE Trimcomalee base !!! Rubbing salt into the wound
Japanese aircraft
no flights
No Japanese losses
Japanese ground losses:
1457 casualties reported
Guns lost 44
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
1942 casualties reported
Guns lost 29
Vehicles lost 3
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 17179 troops, 197 guns, 12 vehicles, Assault Value = 437
Defending force 17740 troops, 96 guns, 50 vehicles, Assault Value = 469
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/18/43
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 24 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 7
DD Kuri
DD Yakaze
AP Tenpei Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Karukaya
DD Tsuga
AP Mitsu Maru #3, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Taijima Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Nihonkai Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 24
423 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AP Tatuharu Maru
Japanese ground losses:
744 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 5
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TF 84 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 84 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW W.8
DD Oboro
DD Yudachi
AP Kansan Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
DD Shikinami, on fire, heavy damage
DD Suzukaze
DD Asagiri
Japanese ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 84
132 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AP Koan Maru, Shell hits 1
MSW W.8, Shell hits 2
CA Suzuya, Shell hits 3
CA Mikuma
Japanese ground losses:
667 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
17 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 24 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 24 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW Wa 7
DD Yakaze
AP Tatuha Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Tsuga
DD Kuri
DD Hasu
AP Victoria Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Iwaki Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire
AP Uchide Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
Japanese ground losses:
30 casualties reported
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 24
297 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AP Tensyo Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
CA Kinugasa
DD Karukaya, Shell hits 6
DD Hasu
Japanese ground losses:
453 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 1
Allied ground losses:
40 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 84 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
TF 84 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW W.8
CA Mikuma, Mine hits 1
DD Oboro
Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 84
157 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Japanese Ships
AP Kansan Maru, on fire
Japanese ground losses:
206 casualties reported
Guns lost 4
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 21236 troops, 318 guns, 23 vehicles, Assault Value = 650
Defending force 27136 troops, 254 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 438
Japanese max assault: 862 - adjusted assault: 43 What the heck x2
Allied max defense: 254 - adjusted defense: 476
Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9)
Japanese ground losses:
4932 casualties reported
Guns lost 129
Vehicles lost 5
Allied ground losses:
209 casualties reported
Guns lost 6
Vehicles lost 1
Thought I had this done right, they should have all unloaded on the first day. What a waste. I was so mad at the end of this.
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Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 188356 troops, 947 guns, 1445 vehicles, Assault Value = 3371
Defending force 54468 troops, 245 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 931
Allied max assault: 2819 - adjusted assault: 442
Japanese max defense: 573 - adjusted defense: 504
Allied assault odds: 0 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
500 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Allied ground losses:
2981 casualties reported Good job 
Guns lost 25
Vehicles lost 3
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 17195 troops, 194 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 435
Defending force 21682 troops, 115 guns, 67 vehicles, Assault Value = 231
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/19/43
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TF 1048 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
MSW Cairns
MSW Benalla
MSW Arnidale
MSW Outarde
MSW Quatsino, Shell hits 1, on fire
MSW Ungava
MSW Wasaga
MSW Caraquet
MSW Lockeport
MSW Courtenay, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK American Builder, Mine hits 1, on fire
AK Pasir, Mine hits 1
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ASW attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Isuzu
CL Nagara
CA Haguro
CA Myoko
CA Chokai
CA Maya
BB Ise
BB Fuso
BB Mutsu
BB Nagato
Allied ground losses:
659 casualties reported Man talk about hopeless
Guns lost 4
Vehicles lost 3
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 7
Port hits 4
Port fuel hits 1
Port supply hits 1
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Natori
CA Kako
CA Takao
CA Chikuma
BB Yamashiro
BB Musashi
BB Yamato
Allied ground losses:
229 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
Vehicles lost 3
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 3
Port hits 2
Port fuel hits 1
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Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Yubari
CL Oi
CL Abukuma
CA Ashigara
CA Nachi
CA Atago
BB Kirishima
BB Hiei
BB Haruna
BB Kongo
Allied ground losses:
632 casualties reported
Guns lost 11
Vehicles lost 4
Airbase hits 5
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 48
Port hits 5
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 6
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Sub attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
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TF 1048 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
TF 1048 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 63,93 Tom invades Shortlands
81 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
MSW Cairns, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Benalla, Shell hits 1, on fire
MSW Arnidale, Shell hits 5, on fire
MSW Outarde, Shell hits 4, on fire
MSW Quatsino, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Ungava, Shell hits 1
MSW Wasaga
MSW Caraquet, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lockeport, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Courtenay, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AK Nathaniel Bowditch, Mine hits 1
AK Horace Luckenbach, Mine hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
AK Lancaster, Mine hits 1, on fire
AK Susan Luckenbach, Mine hits 1
AK Gideon Welles, Mine hits 1, on fire
Allied ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Coastal Guns at Shortlands, 63,93, firing at TF 1048
180 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AK Lancaster, Shell hits 2, on fire
AK Admiral Chase, Shell hits 1
MSW Wasaga, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK West Isleta
AK Jefferson Davis, Shell hits 1
AK John C. Fremont
MSW Ungava, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Samuel F. Miller
AK Gideon Welles, Shell hits 2, on fire
AP President Coolidge, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
AP Tasker H. Bliss
AP Republic
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 2
AP McCawley, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
985 casualties reported
Guns lost 3
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TF 1048 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
TF 1048 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 63,93
24 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
MSW Cairns, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Benalla, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Arnidale, on fire
MSW Outarde, on fire
MSW Quatsino, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Ungava
MSW Wasaga, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Caraquet, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lockeport, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Courtenay, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Horace Luckenbach, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Empire Audacity, Mine hits 1
AK West Isleta, Mine hits 1, on fire
AP Katoomba, Mine hits 1
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
Coastal Guns at Shortlands, 63,93, firing at TF 1048
214 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AK West Isleta, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Henry Villard, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
AK James Gordon Bennett, Shell hits 1
AK John C. Fremont
AK Nathaniel Bowditch
AK Stephen M. White, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Gideon Welles, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Montgomery City
AK American, Shell hits 1
AP Tasker H. Bliss
AP Van Neck
AP Katoomba
AP St. Mihel, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AP Kanimba
AP Moreton Bay
AP Dardanus, Shell hits 2, on fire
AP Republic, Shell hits 1, on fire
AP Zeilin
AP Zealandia, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
AP American Legion, Shell hits 1, on fire
AP President Johnson, Shell hits 1
AP McCawley
AP George F. Elliot, Shell hits 1
Allied ground losses:
1218 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
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Sub attack at 81,62
Japanese Ships
AP Tatuho Maru, heavy damage
Allied Ships
SS Trout
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ASW attack at 79,61
Japanese Ships
DD Akigumo
DD Hatsuzuki
DD Susuzuki
DD Teruzuki
Allied Ships
SS Barb, hits 1
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TF 61 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
MSW W.24
MSW Wa 104
MSW Wa 8
PC Takuna Maru #6
PG Nikkai Maru
PC Showa Maru #5
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Sub attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
CL Kiso, Torpedo hits 1 bounced
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
SS Tunny, hits 2
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Sub attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
PC Takuna Maru #7
PC Takuna Maru #6
PC Showa Maru #5
PG Seikai Maru
PG Saiko Maru
PG Nikkai Maru
MSW W.24
MSW Wa 104
MSW Wa 8
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
E13A1 Jake x 3
E7K2 Alf x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
E13A1 Jake: 1 damaged
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
E13A1 Jake x 2
No Japanese losses
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
H8K Emily x 1
No Japanese losses
Shown these to show I was reconning the base
Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
E13A1 Jake x 2
Japanese aircraft losses
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed
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Day Air attack on Wake Island , at 82,63
Japanese aircraft
H8K Emily x 1
Japanese aircraft losses
H8K Emily: 1 damaged
ASW attack at 82,62
Japanese Ships
AP Yosyu Maru
AP Tutukami Maru
MSW Wa 7
DD Karukaya
DD Yakaze
CL Sendai
CL Agano
CA Kinugasa
Allied Ships
SS Dolphin
Lots of subs have appeared
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ASW attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW W.8
DD Oboro
DD Asagiri
DD Yudachi
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
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ASW attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
DD Mutsuki
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 375 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 425
Defending force 15302 troops, 17 guns, 68 vehicles, Assault Value = 78
Japanese ground losses:
9 casualties reported
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/20/43
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TF 1048 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
TF 1048 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 63,93
30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
MSW Cairns, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Benalla, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Arnidale, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Outarde, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Quatsino, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Ungava
MSW Wasaga, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Caraquet, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Lockeport, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
AK Susan Luckenbach, Mine hits 2, on fire
AK John C. Fremont, Mine hits 1
AK Nord, Mine hits 1, on fire
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Coastal Guns at Shortlands, 63,93, firing at TF 1048
176 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AK Lancaster, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AK Henry Villard, on fire, heavy damage
AK Jane Addams
AK John C. Fremont, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
AK Lew Wallace
AK Stephen M. White
AK American
AK Elihu Thomson
AP Katoomba
AP President Polk, Shell hits 2, on fire
AP Republic
AP Zeilin
AP Zealandia, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
AP President Johnson, Shell hits 1
AP McCawley, Shell hits 1
Allied ground losses:
1300 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Naval bombardment of Shortlands, at 63,93 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
Allied Ships
CL Birmingham
CA Astoria
CLAA San Diego
CA Indianapolis
CA Chester
CA Houston
CA Quincy
Japanese ground losses:
824 casualties reported I am envious
Guns lost 4
Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 26
Port hits 2
Port fuel hits 4
Port supply hits 4
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TF 1048 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93)
TF 1048 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 63,93
Allied Ships
MSW Cairns, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Benalla, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Arnidale, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Outarde, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Quatsino, on fire, heavy damage
MSW Ungava
AP McCawley, Mine hits 1
Allied ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Coastal Guns at Shortlands, 63,93, firing at TF 1048
46 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AK West Isleta
AK Nathaniel Bowditch
AK Montgomery City, Shell hits 1
AP St. Mihel, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 1
AP Zeilin
AP President Johnson
Allied ground losses:
820 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 1063 encounters mine field at Shortlands (63,93)
TF 1063 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 63,93
Allied Ships
MSW Goulburn
MSW Cromarty
MSW Romney
MSW Cromer
MSW Pieter de Bitter
MSW Abraham Crijnssen
APD Gregory
APD McKean
APD Waters
Coastal Guns at Shortlands, 63,93, firing at TF 1063
88 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Allied Ships
AP Fuller, Shell hits 1
AK Hinsang, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Escalante R
AK Sarangami
MSW Abraham Crijnssen, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
SC SC-648
AK Libra
SC SC-641, Shell hits 1
AK Celeno, Shell hits 1, on fire
AK Joseph Holt, Shell hits 1
CA Salt Lake City, Shell hits 1
APD Gregory, Shell hits 1, on fire
APD Stringham, Shell hits 1, on fire
CL Honolulu, Shell hits 1
Japanese ground losses:
80 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
1262 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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TF 22 encounters mine field at Wake Island (82,63)
Japanese Ships
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Kongo Maru #2
MSW Hanata Maru #6
MSW Choun Maru #8
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ASW attack near Wake Island at 82,63
Japanese Ships
MSW Rikusen Maru
MSW Kyo Maru #1
MSW Kongo Maru #2
MSW Hanata Maru #6
MSW Choun Maru #8
Allied Ships
SS Tunny
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Ground combat at Trimcomalee
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 173688 troops, 929 guns, 1359 vehicles, Assault Value = 3341
Defending force 53831 troops, 225 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 923
Japanese ground losses:
457 casualties reported
Guns lost 7
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Ground combat at Amboina
Allied Deliberate attack
Attacking force 6450 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 134
Defending force 2689 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 6
Allied max assault: 125 - adjusted assault: 38
Japanese max defense: 4 - adjusted defense: 17
Allied assault odds: 2 to 1
Japanese ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Ground combat at Bulla
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 1710 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47
Defending force 2106 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Ground combat at Wake Island
Allied Bombardment attack
Attacking force 565 troops, 24 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 426
Defending force 15667 troops, 20 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 101
Japanese ground losses:
110 casualties reported
Vehicles lost 2
What a sad day - My whole invasion force is completely wrecked. Time to pick them up again and sail back home
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