<t>In real-world militaries, commanders do get reputations as competent or not, aggressive or cautious, and having particular areas of expertise. I know of no "scientific" study of the subject, but history suggests that these reputations are useful clues to how they will perform in real combat, but ...

Thanks, Doug!

<r>I just picked up UV, my first game of this type since IBM 286 days. I had no problem setting up and starting the game, but in trying the Coral Sea scenario, I find that after each turn, all my task forces (I'm playing the Allies) reset themselves to return to their starting base (Brisbane or ...