nevermind. It was user error as I suspected. I had them on stockpile "yes".

I am in scen1 turn 2 right after PH as the allies. Somehow I can't get a certain sub to load mines. Game version is the latest beta.

The sub is K XVIII at Soerabaja. I am creating a Sub Minelaying TF, and when I assign the sub or hit "Replenish TF from port", a little popup message says, "K XVIII ...

I restarted the GC using scen001v5.

Normally, after loading turn 2 into Tracker, Tracker will generate a few alerts for turn 2. I loaded turn 2 and turn 3, and somehow Tracker shows no alerts at all. Every other data aspec tof Tracker works well other then Alerts. Does that mean my save is ...

Nevermind my initial comment up there, from what I've seen now it looks like those hops are possible but only if your unit has full operation points, even when the move only costs 1. At least that's what it looked like for me in some testing I did today.

<r> In the Solomons scenario playing the Allies I am looking at my "Aus. 9th LR Bomber Grp" and there's a few things I hope someone can help me with:<br/>
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1. I don't understand the relation between the Air Combat, Tactical, Strategic and Naval Air values on the left info screen, compared to ...

From my understanding any type of ocean crossing is the same. So you can't hop there, you need to put your unit onto a transport using a port and invade the next island with landing craft.