AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 02, 42
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Sub attack near Muntok  at 49,89
 
Japanese Ships
      DMS W-11, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
      DMS W-12
 
Allied Ships
      SS O23
 
SS O23 launches 4 torpedoes at DMS W-11
DMS W-12 fails to find sub, continues to search...
DMS W-12 fails to find sub, continues to search...
DMS W-12 fails to find sub, continues to search...
DMS W-12 fails to find sub, continues to search...
DMS W-12 fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Night Naval bombardment of Tarakan at 67,91 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
 
5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
 
Japanese Ships
      BB Haruna
      BB Kongo
      CA Atago
      CA Takao
      CL Jintsu
      DD Hibiki
      DD Akatsuki
      DD Arashio
      DD Michishio
      DD Oshio
      DD Asashio
 
Allied ground losses:
      216 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 18 destroyed, 8 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 24 (9 destroyed, 15 disabled)
 
Airbase hits 8
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 23
Port hits 3
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 1
 
BB Haruna firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion firing at BB Haruna
BB Kongo firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion firing at CA Atago
CA Atago firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
CA Takao firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion firing at CA Takao
CL Jintsu firing at Tarakan Base Force
DD Hibiki firing at Tarakan 
DD Akatsuki firing at Tarakan 
DD Arashio firing at Tarakan 
DD Michishio firing at Tarakan 
DD Oshio firing at Tarakan 
DD Asashio firing at Tarakan 
 
 
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Sub attack near Isle of Pines  at 116,161
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-17
 
Allied Ships
      DD Whipple
 
SS I-17 launches 2 torpedoes at DD Whipple
I-17 diving deep ....
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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ASW attack near Isle of Pines  at 116,161
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-17, hits 7
 
Allied Ships
      DD Paul Jones
      DD Whipple
 
SS I-17 is located by DD Paul Jones
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Whipple attacking submerged sub ....
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
DD Whipple fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Ground combat at 46,90 (near Benkoelen)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 675 troops, 0 guns, 102 vehicles, Assault Value = 58
 
Defending force 450 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 39 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 4 
 
Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)
 experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
 
Allied ground losses:
      219 casualties reported
         Squads: 3 destroyed, 6 disabled
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
      Units retreated 2
 
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
 
Assaulting units:
    6th Tank Regiment
 
Defending units:
    Zuid KNIL Battalion
    So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
 
 
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Ground combat at Tarakan (67,91)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 2700 troops, 29 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
 
Defending force 2148 troops, 40 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 49
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 76 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 22 
 
Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 2) 
 
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)
 experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
 
Japanese ground losses:
      137 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 21 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      131 casualties reported
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Assaulting units:
    Yokosuka 4th SNLF
    22nd JAAF AF Bn 
 
Defending units:
    VII KNIL Battalion
    Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
    Tarakan Base Force
 
 
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Ground combat at Tarakan (67,91)
 
Allied Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 893 troops, 20 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 38
 
Defending force 2533 troops, 29 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 52
 
Assaulting units:
    VII KNIL Battalion
    Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion
    Tarakan Base Force
 
Defending units:
    Yokosuka 4th SNLF
    22nd JAAF AF Bn 
 
 
