JocMeister -> RE: Japanese land in OZ!! (9/9/2014 12:15:54 PM)
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Operation "Get off my lawn" - Day 2 ______________________________________________________________________________ Everything goes exactly as planned. For once... [:'(] No Japanese opposition whatsoever. No ships and no planes sighted. quote:
Pre-Invasion action off Tabiteuea (137,134) 2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Allied Ships BB Resolution BB Ramillies BB Mississippi BB New Mexico DD Talbot DD Stuart DD Allen AP Crescent City DD Norman Japanese ground losses: 435 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 32 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled quote:
Amphibious Assault at Tabiteuea (137,134) TF 183 troops unloading over beach at Tabiteuea, 137,134 Allied ground losses: 116 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 16 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 10 (0 destroyed, 10 disabled) Vehicles lost 38 (2 destroyed, 36 disabled) That Japanese are thrown off the island on the first attempt. quote:
Ground combat at Tabiteuea (137,134) Allied Shock attack Attacking force 9658 troops, 137 guns, 186 vehicles, Assault Value = 329 Defending force 909 troops, 5 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2 Allied adjusted assault: 354 Japanese adjusted defense: 1 Allied assault odds: 354 to 1 (fort level 2) Allied forces CAPTURE Tabiteuea !!! [&o][&o][&o] Japanese aircraft no flights Japanese aircraft losses H8K1 Emily: 1 destroyed H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed Combat modifiers Defender: Attacker: shock(+) Japanese ground losses: 909 casualties reported Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 37 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 14 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units destroyed 2 Allied ground losses: 43 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 145th Infantry Regiment 148th Infantry Regiment 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion 1st Pioneer Battalion 93rd Coast AA Regiment 1st AmphTrac Engineer Battalion 318th Base Group Defending units: 13th Naval Construction Battalion 32nd JAAF AF Coy I wasnīt to worried about today. Its the next turn I dread. If Tom sortied the KB at full speed from Truk or Rabaul we will have a CV battle tomorrow. If we do I have a lot of BB/CAs and transports with me to soak up TTs and bombs. Fingers crossed for tomorrow... [image]local://upfiles/32406/486095965EED4F09BDBEDDBC51A16625.jpg[/image]
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