AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 18, 42
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Sub attack near Dadjangas  at 77,95
 
Japanese Ships
      xAK Taifuku Maru
      xAK Rokko Maru
      PB Edo Maru
 
Allied Ships
      SS Sculpin
 
SS Sculpin launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Taifuku Maru
Sculpin diving deep ....
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru attacking submerged sub ....
PB Edo Maru cannot establish contact with SS Sculpin
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Sub attack near Dadjangas  at 77,95
 
Japanese Ships
      xAK Rokko Maru
      xAK Taifuku Maru
      PB Edo Maru
 
Allied Ships
      SS Sculpin
 
SS Sculpin launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Rokko Maru
Sculpin diving deep ....
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
PB Edo Maru fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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TF 121 encounters mine field at Balikpapan (64,97)
 
Japanese Ships
      DMS W-8
      DMS W-7
 
34 mines cleared
 
 
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TF 121 encounters mine field at Balikpapan (64,97)
 
Japanese Ships
      DMS W-8
      DMS W-7
 
34 mines cleared
 
 
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Ground combat at Loyang (87,43)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 100642 troops, 1397 guns, 1834 vehicles, Assault Value = 3212
 
Defending force 1440 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
 
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 2146 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 2146 to 1 (fort level 2) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Loyang !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: 
Attacker: 
 
Japanese ground losses:
      20 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      1742 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 154 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Units destroyed 1
 
Assaulting units:
    12th Division
    59th Infantry Brigade
    8th Armored Car Co 
    24th Division
    13th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    9th Tank Regiment
    35th Division
    9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
    8th Recon Regiment
    3rd Tank Regiment
    10th Tank Regiment
    15th Tank Regiment
    12th Indpt Infantry Regiment
    23rd Tank Regiment
    3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    1st Recon Regiment
    5th Tank Regiment
    2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    5th Armored Car Co 
    14th Division
    20th Recon Regiment
    11th Tank Regiment
    26th Recon Regiment
    28th Mountain Gun Regiment
    8th Mountain Gun Regiment
    6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    7th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    12th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    1st Field Artillery Regiment
    11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    15th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
    11th Field Artillery Regiment
    20th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    NCPC Army
    2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    Botanko Hvy Gun Regiment
    4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    26th Field Artillery Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    10th Mortar Battalion
 
Defending units:
    Jingcha War Area 
 
 
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Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
 
Japanese Deliberate attack
 
Attacking force 63477 troops, 770 guns, 360 vehicles, Assault Value = 1590
 
Defending force 51112 troops, 655 guns, 549 vehicles, Assault Value = 556
 
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 1376 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1571 
 
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2) 
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker: 
 
Japanese ground losses:
      4519 casualties reported
         Squads: 108 destroyed, 261 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
      Guns lost 22 (5 destroyed, 17 disabled)
 
Allied ground losses:
      849 casualties reported
         Squads: 146 destroyed, 28 disabled
         Non Combat: 52 destroyed, 54 disabled
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 14 disabled
      Guns lost 37 (11 destroyed, 26 disabled)
      Vehicles lost 38 (9 destroyed, 29 disabled)
      Units destroyed 1
 
Assaulting units:
    41st Infantry Regiment
    18th Division
    144th Infantry Regiment
    38th Division
    33rd Division
    14th Tank Regiment
    15th Ind. Engineer Regiment
    143rd Infantry Regiment
    5th Division
    I./124th Infantry Battalion
    25th Army
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    3rd Mortar Battalion
    5th Mortar Battalion
    56th Field Artillery Regiment
    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
 
Defending units:
    2nd Gordons Battalion
    SSVF Brigade
    11th Indian Division
    3rd Cavalry Regiment
    22nd Australian Brigade
    27th Australian Brigade
    2nd Loyal Battalion
    1st Manchester Battalion
    2nd Malay Battalion
    9th Indian Division
    110th RAF Base Force
    223 Group RAF 
    Malayan Air Wing 
    Singapore Fortress
    111th RAF Base Force
    3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment
    3rd Heavy AA Regiment
    2nd HK&S Heavy AA Regiment
    2nd ISF Base Force
    22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
    24th NZ Pioneer Coy 
    Singapore Base Force
    1st Malay Battalion
    Malaya Army
    1st HK&S Heavy AA Regiment
    AHQ Far East 
    224 Group RAF 
    1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
    112th RAF Base Force
    III Indian Corps
    109th RAF  Base Force
    109th RN Base Force
 
 
