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Malaya & Borneo:

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 03, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Merak at 48,97, Range 11,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
CV Kaga
CV Akagi
CA Tone
CA Chikuma
DD Fumizuki
DD Nagatsuki
DD Harukaze

Allied Ships
PG Soerabaja (this crazy dance continues, I take this quirk of game engine, keeps IJN busy...)

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Sub attack near Batavia at 49,97

Japanese Ships
CV Akagi, Torpedo hits 1 (nice!)
DD Harukaze

Allied Ships
SS S-36

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Night Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 7 damaged
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 1 damaged

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 4

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Night Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 22 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 1

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Night Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 5

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses (time to put Bleinheim IFs for night fighter duty..would piss off one pilot one kill short of ace...)
Blenheim I: 1 damaged
Blenheim I: 1 destroyed on ground
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed on ground

Runway hits 4

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Sub attack near Hengchun at 84,68

Japanese Ships
xAK Nanrei Maru, Shell hits 5

Allied Ships
SS Sculpin, hits 1

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TF 179 encounters mine field at Rabaul (106,125)

Japanese Ships
DMS Sureko
xAK Kogyoku Maru, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

3 mines cleared

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Day Time Surface Combat, near Merak at 48,97, Range 25,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
CV Kaga
CV Akagi
CA Tone
CA Chikuma
DD Fumizuki
DD Nagatsuki
DD Harukaze

Allied Ships
PG Soerabaja

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Submarine attack near Takao at 82,65

Japanese Ships
xAK Goyo Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Searaven

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Submarine attack near Laoag at 80,71

Japanese Ships
xAK Yamabato Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Porpoise

Japanese ground losses:
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 43 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 18

Allied aircraft
P-40B Warhawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 2 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 7

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 3
Blenheim IV x 3
Buffalo I x 10
Hudson I x 4

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Hudson I: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
xAK Sanura Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
xAK Belgium Maru

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 43

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 4
Buffalo I x 20

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 10 destroyed, 17 damaged (my pilots are getting extra Gin & Tonic at club!)

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
AM Toowoomba
HDML P 10
HDML 1096
AM Ballarat
HDML 1063

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 10

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 1
Buffalo I x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 13

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 4
Buffalo I x 18

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 4

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 3
Buffalo I x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on Manila , at 79,77

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 97 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 30
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 9

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27b Nate: 2 destroyed

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 1 (starts to be the end of sub base in Manila..transferring home bases to Soerabaja)

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 3
Blenheim IV x 3
Buffalo I x 6
Hudson I x 4

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
Hudson I: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
xAK Neikai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
xAK Belgium Maru

Japanese ground losses:
Vehicles lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9

Allied aircraft
Blenheim IF x 2
Buffalo I x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 6 destroyed (more drinks on the house!)

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
HDML 1096
HDML 1063

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Ground combat at 88,57 (near Wenchow)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 20573 troops, 202 guns, 92 vehicles, Assault Value = 401

Defending force 10171 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 265

Japanese adjusted assault: 652

Allied adjusted defense: 376

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
262 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 18 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled

Allied ground losses:
184 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)

Assaulting units:
17th Division
22nd Division
13th Army

Defending units:
100th Chinese Corps
25th Group Army
14th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 7898 troops, 56 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 216

Defending force 12594 troops, 98 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 271

Japanese adjusted assault: 102

Allied adjusted defense: 151

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-)
experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
116 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 18 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
99 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Assaulting units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade

Defending units:
14th Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 11291 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 321

Defending force 14187 troops, 57 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 216

Japanese adjusted assault: 203

Allied adjusted defense: 133

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 3)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2

Combat modifiers
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
1243 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 95 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled

Allied ground losses:
146 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
15th Chinese Corps
40th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
7th Construction Regiment
39th Group Army
24th Group Army
1st War Area
10th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Kaoping (89,42)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 75891 troops, 597 guns, 162 vehicles, Assault Value = 2374

Defending force 5142 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 129

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 5060

Allied adjusted defense: 7

Japanese assault odds: 722 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Kaoping !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), leaders(-), disruption(-)
preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
631 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 47 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
3703 casualties reported
Squads: 216 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 49 destroyed, 20 disabled
Engineers: 12 destroyed, 4 disabled
Guns lost 24 (24 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
110th Division
9th Ind.Mixed Brigade
37th Division
3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
16th Ind.Mixed Brigade
5th Armored Car Co
36th Division
4th Ind.Mixed Brigade
41st Division
4th Cavalry Brigade
1st Army
6th Medium Field Artillery Regiment

Defending units:
61st Chinese Corps

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Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14099 troops, 121 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 394

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 380

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 380 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Rabaul !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker:

Assaulting units:
11th Division


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Ground combat at 87,55 (near Chuhsien)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3711 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 106

Defending force 9209 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 158

Japanese adjusted assault: 24

Allied adjusted defense: 83

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 3

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)

Japanese ground losses:
381 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 62 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment

Defending units:
28th Chinese Corps
10th Group Army

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Ground combat at Clark Field (79,76)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 7620 troops, 104 guns, 148 vehicles, Assault Value = 641

Defending force 25658 troops, 392 guns, 359 vehicles, Assault Value = 742

Japanese adjusted assault: 0

Allied adjusted defense: 2023

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 99 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
27 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 40 (23 destroyed, 17 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
13 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Assaulting units:
21st Ind Engineer Regiment
48th Division
4th Tank Regiment
3rd Ind Engineer Regiment
65th Brigade
7th Tank Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
14th Army
4th Field Construction Battalion

Defending units:
14th PS Engineer Regiment
91st PA Infantry Division
21st PA Infantry Division
194th Tank Battalion
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
31st Infantry Regiment
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
192nd Tank Battalion
Subic Bay Defenses
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
I Philippine Corps
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
11th PA Infantry Division
Far East USAAF
86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
1st USMC AA Battalion
Provisional GMC Grp
201st PA Construction Battalion
Asiatic Fleet
Clark Field AAF Base Force
202nd PA Construction Battalion
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment

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Ground combat at Oroquieta (78,88)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 1860 troops, 19 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 62

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 31

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 31 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Oroquieta !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker:

Assaulting units:
Kure 2nd SNLF
5th Naval Construction Battalion

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Ground combat at Beaufort (66,87)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 80 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 23

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 2

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Beaufort !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker:

Assaulting units:
I/81st Naval Guard Unit
I./4th Infantry Bn /1


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 04, 42

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Submarine attack near Sandakan at 70,87

Japanese Ships
xAK Kashiwara Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS KXVI

Japanese ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Submarine attack near Sandakan at 70,87

Japanese Ships
xAK Setsuzan Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS KXVI, hits 1

Japanese ground losses:
21 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 101 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 35 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 34
G4M1 Betty x 10

Allied aircraft
P-40B Warhawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed

Port hits 4
Port fuel hits 2
Port supply hits 1

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Afternoon Air attack on Palembang , at 48,91

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5
D3A1 Val x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 6

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Balikpapan at 64,97 (seems that this gas station is closed now...)

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
B5N1 Kate x 11

Allied aircraft
B-339D x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
TK Aldegonda, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
TK Juno, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage

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Ground combat at Malacca (49,81)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 15930 troops, 119 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 490

Defending force 2101 troops, 6 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 55

Japanese adjusted assault: 435

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 435 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender:
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
74 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled

Allied ground losses:
3130 casualties reported
Squads: 85 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 122 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 19 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

Assaulting units:
5th Engineer Regiment
42nd Infantry Regiment
11th Infantry Regiment
1st Tank Regiment
4th Ind Engineer Regiment
21st Infantry Regiment
23rd Ind Engineer Regiment
5th Field Artillery Regiment

Defending units:
22nd Indian Brigade


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Ground combat at 88,57 (near Wenchow)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 20420 troops, 202 guns, 92 vehicles, Assault Value = 380

Defending force 10046 troops, 35 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 249

Japanese adjusted assault: 275

Allied adjusted defense: 145

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), fatigue(-)

Japanese ground losses:
593 casualties reported
Squads: 4 destroyed, 52 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled

Allied ground losses:
266 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 22 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
17th Division
22nd Division
13th Army

Defending units:
100th Chinese Corps
25th Group Army
14th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at 77,58 (near Canton)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 2632 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 701

Defending force 5540 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 167

Japanese adjusted assault: 33

Allied adjusted defense: 109

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 3

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
491 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 46 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
63 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
104th Division
67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
20th RGC Division
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps

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Ground combat at Hwaiyin (92,50)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 2083 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 75

Defending force 1109 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 23

Allied adjusted defense: 7

Japanese assault odds: 3 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Hwaiyin !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Allied ground losses:
377 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
9th RGC Route Brigade
22nd RGC Temp. Division

Defending units:
Lusu War Area


Full Combat Report:

Submarines and support arriving to Brisbane:

China:

DEI:

Philippines:

PNG & Solomons:

AI uses 14K troops to take vacant Rabaul! Nice waste of resources for you!

Fake news of the day! (I'd take this gladly...but nothing supports the claim of overzealous sub commander. He did get a hit, though)

On other front, AVG's "Pappy" Boyington just made an ace!

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 42
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Submarine attack near Los Angeles at 225,77

Japanese Ships
SS I-24

Allied Ships
xAK Ludington, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage

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Submarine attack near Los Angeles at 225,77

Japanese Ships
SS I-24, hits 1

Allied Ships
xAK Ludington, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

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Sub attack near Balabac at 69,82

Japanese Ships
xAK Kurohime Maru, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Skipjack, hits 2 (even with 80% torpedo dud rate, fleet boats can still deliver!)

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on Zamboanga , at 75,89

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
B5N2 Kate x 22
D3A1 Val x 17

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AVP Heron, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage

Allied ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 8
Port hits 2

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bataan at 78,77

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 116 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 40 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 18
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-40B Warhawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
AM Lark
AM Bittern

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Ground combat at Hankow (85,50) (This was bloody as hell !!!)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 69808 troops, 604 guns, 82 vehicles, Assault Value = 2214

Defending force 28134 troops, 119 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 893

Japanese adjusted assault: 4006

Allied adjusted defense: 737

Japanese assault odds: 5 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
4717 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 454 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 54 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 22 disabled
Guns lost 23 (1 destroyed, 22 disabled)
Vehicles lost 30 (9 destroyed, 21 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
10122 casualties reported
Squads: 320 destroyed, 122 disabled
Non Combat: 257 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 9 destroyed, 18 disabled
Guns lost 14 (6 destroyed, 8 disabled)
Units retreated 3

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
3rd Division
14th Ind.Mixed Brigade
9th Armored Car Co
11th RGC Temp. Division
2nd Ind Engineer Regiment
13th Division
58th Infantry Regiment
138th Infantry Regiment
8th Ind Engineer Regiment
34th Division
12th RGC Temp. Division
13th Ind.Mixed Brigade
13th RGC Temp. Division
52nd Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
11th Army
51st Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
1st Mortar Battalion
22nd AA Regiment
Hankow Special Base Force
2nd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
51st Field Const Co
15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment
54th JAAF AF Bn

Defending units:
68th Chinese Corps
67th Chinese Corps
75th Chinese Corps


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Ground combat at 77,58 (near Canton)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 21967 troops, 159 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 669

Defending force 5521 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162

Japanese adjusted assault: 705

Allied adjusted defense: 15

Japanese assault odds: 47 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), leaders(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
395 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 46 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
3113 casualties reported
Squads: 68 destroyed, 109 disabled
Non Combat: 41 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 9 disabled
Guns lost 27 (6 destroyed, 21 disabled)
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
104th Division
20th RGC Division
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps


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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 7857 troops, 56 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 212

Defending force 12562 troops, 97 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 260

Japanese adjusted assault: 118

Allied adjusted defense: 201

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), preparation(-)
fatigue(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
243 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 28 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
149 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 31 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)

Assaulting units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade

Defending units:
14th Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 10473 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 228

Defending force 14163 troops, 57 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 209

Japanese adjusted assault: 165

Allied adjusted defense: 102

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
478 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 42 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
335 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Guns lost 9 (1 destroyed, 8 disabled)

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
40th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
15th Chinese Corps
7th Construction Regiment
39th Group Army
24th Group Army
1st War Area
10th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at 91,38 (near Chengting)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 15419 troops, 84 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 492

Defending force 9418 troops, 61 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 162

Japanese adjusted assault: 622

Allied adjusted defense: 130

Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
758 casualties reported
Squads: 4 destroyed, 49 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled

Allied ground losses:
1784 casualties reported
Squads: 102 destroyed, 25 disabled
Non Combat: 64 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 3 destroyed, 5 disabled
Guns lost 9 (2 destroyed, 7 disabled)
Units retreated 2

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
6th Ind.Mixed Brigade
102nd NCPC Route Brigade
8th Ind.Mixed Brigade
4th NCPC Infantry Brigade

Defending units:
35th Chinese Corps
13th Group Army

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Ground combat at Manila (79,77)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14314 troops, 119 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 404

Defending force 25082 troops, 250 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 499

Japanese adjusted assault: 138

Allied adjusted defense: 521

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 3 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)

Japanese ground losses:
678 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 87 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled

Allied ground losses:
183 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
16th Division

Defending units:
51st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Infantry Division
71st PA Infantry Division
41st PA Infantry Division
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
PAF Aviation
II Philippine Corps
Nichols Field AAF Base Force
USAFFE
Cavite USN Base Force


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Ground combat at Clark Field (79,76)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 21848 troops, 237 guns, 100 vehicles, Assault Value = 623

Defending force 25794 troops, 392 guns, 359 vehicles, Assault Value = 744

Japanese adjusted assault: 0

Allied adjusted defense: 1624

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 99 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
2160 casualties reported
Squads: 95 destroyed, 12 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 21 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled

Allied ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)

Assaulting units:
65th Brigade
48th Division
3rd Ind Engineer Regiment
4th Tank Regiment
21st Ind Engineer Regiment
7th Tank Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
14th Army
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
4th Field Construction Battalion

Defending units:
21st PA Infantry Division
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
192nd Tank Battalion
11th PA Infantry Division
Subic Bay Defenses
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
14th PS Engineer Regiment
31st Infantry Regiment
194th Tank Battalion
4th Marine Regiment
91st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
202nd PA Construction Battalion
201st PA Construction Battalion
Asiatic Fleet
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
I Philippine Corps
Clark Field AAF Base Force
1st USMC AA Battalion
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
Far East USAAF
86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
Provisional GMC Grp
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment


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Ground combat at Georgetown (49,74)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 1040 troops, 2 guns, 69 vehicles, Assault Value = 55

Defending force 310 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 12

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 12 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: fatigue(-)
Attacker: leaders(-)

Japanese ground losses:
24 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
283 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 28 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 11 (11 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

Assaulting units:
5th Recon Regiment

Defending units:
Penang Fortress

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Ground combat at Kendari (70,106)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 1834 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 82

Defending force 1074 troops, 10 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 30

Japanese adjusted assault: 17

Allied adjusted defense: 7

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(-), morale(-)

Japanese ground losses:
57 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
385 casualties reported
Squads: 5 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 5 (4 destroyed, 1 disabled)

Assaulting units:
38th Div /5

Defending units:
Kendari Garrison Battalion
Kendari Base Force


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 06, 42

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ASW attack near Singora at 51,72

Japanese Ships
CA Atago
CA Takao
CL Abukuma
DD Hatakaze
DD Tachikaze
DD Shiokaze

Allied Ships
SS KXVII, hits 2

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Submarine attack near Pescadores at 83,63

Japanese Ships
xAK Sugiyama Maru, Shell hits 3

Allied Ships
SS Searaven

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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 90 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 10
Ki-27b Nate x 18

Allied aircraft
P-35A x 2
P-40B Warhawk x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
Ki-27b Nate: 3 destroyed

No Allied losses

Runway hits 4

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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12

Allied aircraft
P-35A x 2
P-40B Warhawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 4

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 4

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 18
G3M2 Nell x 13

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 25

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
G3M2 Nell: 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
AM Ballarat, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
AM Toowoomba, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 13

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 11

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 2 destroyed

Allied Ships
HDML 1063

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Semarang at 55,100

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 19 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26

Allied aircraft
139WH-3 x 9
B-339D x 6
75A-7 Hawk x 6

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses (ouch!)
139WH-3: 1 destroyed, 6 damaged
B-339D: 4 destroyed
B-339D: 1 destroyed by flak
75A-7 Hawk: 2 destroyed

Japanese Ships
CV Kaga

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Batavia at 49,98

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
D3A1 Val x 7

Allied aircraft
B-339D x 6

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-339D: 2 destroyed

Allied Ships
HDML P 13, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
HDML P 16, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Light rain

Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet. (Wildebeests and Swordfishes are set for 15k torpedo attack, but seems they drop to Low Naval when using bombs)
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Allied aircraft
Vildebeest III x 10

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAK Kaimei Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage

Japanese ground losses:
370 casualties reported
Squads: 10 destroyed, 12 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAK Kaimei Maru

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Afternoon Air attack on Batavia , at 49,98

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
B5N2 Kate x 22

Allied aircraft
B-339D x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground

Allied Ships
HDML P 15
HDML P 11, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 3
Runway hits 10

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 7618 troops, 56 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 188

Defending force 16110 troops, 133 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 351

Japanese adjusted assault: 33

Allied adjusted defense: 169

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 5 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
657 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 76 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
106 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Assaulting units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade

Defending units:
14th Chinese Corps
6th Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at 87,55 (near Chuhsien)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 3316 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 68

Defending force 9204 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 155

Japanese adjusted assault: 25

Allied adjusted defense: 209

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 8

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
673 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 58 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Allied ground losses:
14 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment

Defending units:
28th Chinese Corps
10th Group Army

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Ground combat at Manila (79,77)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 13656 troops, 119 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 341

Defending force 25111 troops, 250 guns, 8 vehicles, Assault Value = 483

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 227

Allied adjusted defense: 497

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
989 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 80 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled

Allied ground losses:
58 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Assaulting units:
16th Division

Defending units:
41st PA Infantry Division
1st PA Infantry Division
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
51st PA Infantry Division
71st PA Infantry Division
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
II Philippine Corps
PAF Aviation
USAFFE
Nichols Field AAF Base Force
Cavite USN Base Force


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Ground combat at Clark Field (79,76)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 16260 troops, 205 guns, 107 vehicles, Assault Value = 551

Defending force 30106 troops, 412 guns, 359 vehicles, Assault Value = 921

Assault collapses, survivors seek cover

Japanese ground losses:
1015 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 10 (7 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Units destroyed 1

Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
48th Division
3rd Ind Engineer Regiment
4th Tank Regiment
21st Ind Engineer Regiment
65th Brigade
7th Tank Regiment
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
14th Army
4th Field Construction Battalion

Defending units:
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
21st PA Infantry Division
91st PA Infantry Division
11th PA Infantry Division
192nd Tank Battalion
31st Infantry Regiment
194th Tank Battalion
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
4th PA Constabulary Regiment
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
Subic Bay Defenses
14th PS Engineer Regiment
2nd PA Constblry HW Regiment
Asiatic Fleet
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
Clark Field AAF Base Force
201st PA Construction Battalion
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
202nd PA Construction Battalion
86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
1st USMC AA Battalion
Far East USAAF
I Philippine Corps
Provisional GMC Grp
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment


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Ground combat at Lae (99,126)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 383 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 21

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 4

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Lae !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker:

Assaulting units:
II/66th Naval Guard Unit
4th JNAF Coy

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Ground combat at Kendari (70,106)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 1781 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 77

Defending force 806 troops, 6 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 13

Japanese adjusted assault: 30

Allied adjusted defense: 3

Japanese assault odds: 10 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Kendari !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), morale(-)

Japanese ground losses:
26 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
468 casualties reported
Squads: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 16 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 3 (3 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 2

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
38th Div /5

Defending units:
Kendari Garrison Battalion
Kendari Base Force


Full combat report:

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 07, 42
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Submarine attack near San Fernando at 79,73

Japanese Ships
xAK Kinjosan Maru, Torpedo hits 1

Allied Ships
SS S-40

Japanese ground losses:
38 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Sub attack near Eniwetok at 126,108

Japanese Ships
xAK Ceylon Maru, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Nautilus

Japanese ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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ASW attack near Bandjermasin at 60,102

Japanese Ships
TB Kasasagi

Allied Ships
SS KIX, hits 1

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Submarine attack near Cam Ranh Bay at 70,73

Japanese Ships
xAK Misaki Maru, Shell hits 5

Allied Ships
SS Salmon, hits 1, on fire

Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on 1st PA Infantry Division, at 79,77 (Manila)

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 5

Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

Allied ground losses:
36 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Balikpapan at 64,97

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 10
B5N2 Kate x 1
D3A1 Val x 7

Allied aircraft
B-339D x 1

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
B-339D: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
TK Angelina, Bomb hits 9, and is sunk
TK Petronella, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Davao at 83,94

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
D3A1 Val x 17

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AS Canopus, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage

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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 10251 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 204

Defending force 14009 troops, 56 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 197

Japanese adjusted assault: 170

Allied adjusted defense: 128

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
125 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
88 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
40th Chinese Corps
15th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
7th Construction Regiment
24th Group Army
39th Group Army
1st War Area
10th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at Cotabato (78,90)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 4193 troops, 4 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 158

Defending force 232 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 116

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 116 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Cotabato !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Allied ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
5th Tank Regiment
146th Infantry Regiment

Defending units:
305th Base Sqdn


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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14671 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 343

Defending force 7068 troops, 56 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 129

Allied adjusted assault: 249

Japanese adjusted defense: 191

Allied assault odds: 1 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
126 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
285 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
14th Chinese Corps
6th Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force

Defending units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 08, 42

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Night Time Surface Combat, near Morotai at 83,100, Range 10,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
DD Asagao

Allied Ships
AS Holland, Shell hits 3 (evacuating from Manila to Darwin etc...)

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Submarine attack near Wake Island at 135,97

Japanese Ships
xAK Toko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS Tautog

Japanese ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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TF 504 encounters mine field at Balikpapan (64,97) (yes, mines work..)

Japanese Ships
E Hashidate, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CM Kyosai, Mine hits 1, heavy damage

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Pre-Invasion action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAP Kamo Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire
E Saga

Japanese ground losses:
52 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
22 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Invasion Support action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. (some of Dutch CD is quite potent...)

Japanese Ships
xAP Kamo Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage
E Saga

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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G4M1 Betty x 12

Allied aircraft
P-35A x 2
P-40E Warhawk x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 2
Runway hits 5

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed (I love when they come unescorted)

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16
G3M2 Nell x 13

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 17

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 2 destroyed (not love so much when they are escorted by Zeros....)

Allied Ships
HDML 1063
HDML 1096, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Siargao at 85,93

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
B5N2 Kate x 51
D3A1 Val x 65

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
xAKL Dos Hermanos, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk (and death to stragglers from Manila)
xAKL Paz, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
xAKL Dai Lee, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
xAKL Bisayas, Bomb hits 4, and is sunk
xAKL Corregidor, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAKL Dona Nati, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAKL Don Jose, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAKL Sagoland, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
xAKL Compagnia Filipinas, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk
xAKL Anakan, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
xAKL Palawan, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk

Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Dos Hermanos
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Don Jose
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Compagnia Filipinas
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Dai Lee
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Sagoland
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Corregidor
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Bisayas
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Palawan
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring xAKL Dona Nati

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Afternoon Air attack on Manila , at 79,77

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 47 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 20
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 7

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Airbase hits 1
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 11

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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 10136 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 191

Defending force 14123 troops, 56 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 198

Japanese adjusted assault: 168

Allied adjusted defense: 106

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
174 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 28 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
628 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 31 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
40th Chinese Corps
15th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
7th Construction Regiment
1st War Area
39th Group Army
24th Group Army
10th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at Nanning (72,55)

Allied Deliberate attack

Attacking force 14468 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 316

Defending force 6967 troops, 56 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 115

Allied adjusted assault: 145

Japanese adjusted defense: 247

Allied assault odds: 1 to 2

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
211 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 21 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
210 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 20 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
14th Chinese Corps
6th Chinese Corps
35th Group Army
9th Chinese Base Force

Defending units:
1st Ind.Inf.Group
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade


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Ground combat at Tandjoengselor (68,92)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 80 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 65

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 2

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Tandjoengselor !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker:

Assaulting units:
Sasebo 8th SNLF
I./4th Infantry Bn /1


Full Combat Report:

Burma:

South China:

Malaya, Sumatra, North Borneo:

DEI:

Philippines:

PNG & Solomons:

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 09, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Obi at 76,105, Range 2,000 Yards

Japanese Ships
DD Asagao

Allied Ships
AG Gold Star, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage

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ASW attack near Newcastle at 94,165

Japanese Ships
SS I-6, hits 1

Allied Ships
DD Encounter
DD Isis

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ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 181,106

Japanese Ships
SS I-5, hits 1

Allied Ships
DD Cushing
AP Thomas Jefferson
xAP Santa Inez
xAP Santa Maria
xAP Lurline
xAK Charles H Cramp
DD Humphreys
DD Perkins

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Loewoek at 72,102

Weather in hex: Heavy cloud

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Allied aircraft
139WH-3 x 3

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAK Florida Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Heavy rain

Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 8
Hudson I x 4

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAK Tohuku Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Finschhafen at 100,126

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1

Allied aircraft
A-24 Banshee x 9

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
APD Shimakaze, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage (Banshees get their first action)
APD Nadakaze
APD Tade

Japanese ground losses:
104 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Finschhafen at 100,126

Weather in hex: Thunderstorms

Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1

Allied aircraft
A-24 Banshee x 9

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed

Japanese Ships
APD Shimakaze, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
APD Nadakaze

Japanese ground losses:
79 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Pre-Invasion action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

35 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 1
E Uruyame
PB Yodozo Maru

Japanese ground losses:
31 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
23 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 8770 troops, 80 guns, 71 vehicles, Assault Value = 349

Defending force 19132 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 417

Japanese adjusted assault: 37

Allied adjusted defense: 409

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 11

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
59 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Vehicles lost 10 (1 destroyed, 9 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
201 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 28 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
14th RGC Temp. Division
18th Ind.Mixed Brigade
13th Tank Regiment
18th RGC Temp. Division
52nd Field Const Co
14th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
67th JAAF AF Coy

Defending units:
2nd Chinese Corps
32nd Chinese Corps
26th Group Army


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 10022 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 174

Defending force 13682 troops, 56 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 145

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 148

Allied adjusted defense: 93

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
300 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 21 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
459 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 10 disabled
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 6 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
3rd Construction Regiment
40th Chinese Corps
15th Chinese Corps
7th Construction Regiment
39th Group Army
24th Group Army
1st War Area
10th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at Manila (79,77)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 13068 troops, 121 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 276

Defending force 25343 troops, 253 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 490

Japanese adjusted assault: 156

Allied adjusted defense: 343

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
1051 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 54 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
Guns lost 9 (1 destroyed, 8 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
171 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 7 (1 destroyed, 6 disabled)

Assaulting units:
16th Division

Defending units:
51st PA Infantry Division
45th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
1st PA Infantry Division
41st PA Infantry Division
71st PA Infantry Division
2nd PA Constabulary Regiment
PAF Aviation
Nichols Field AAF Base Force
II Philippine Corps
USAFFE
Cavite USN Base Force


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Ground combat at Clark Field (79,76)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 15411 troops, 205 guns, 101 vehicles, Assault Value = 556

Defending force 30215 troops, 413 guns, 359 vehicles, Assault Value = 922

Japanese adjusted assault: 410

Allied adjusted defense: 2110

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 5 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
1266 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 113 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 28 disabled
Guns lost 21 (1 destroyed, 20 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
274 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 16 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled

Assaulting units:
48th Division
4th Tank Regiment
65th Brigade
21st Ind Engineer Regiment
7th Tank Regiment
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
14th Army
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
4th Field Construction Battalion

Defending units:
Subic Bay Defenses
91st PA Infantry Division
4th PA Constabulary Regiment
4th Marine Regiment
11th PA Infantry Division
31st Infantry Regiment
26th PS Cavalry Regiment
194th Tank Battalion
1st PA Constabulary Regiment
192nd Tank Battalion
14th PS Engineer Regiment
21st PA Infantry Division
57th PS Infantry Regimental Combat Team
2nd PA Constblry HW Regiment
86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion
88th PS Field Artillery Regiment
Provisional GMC Grp
I Philippine Corps
202nd PA Construction Battalion
Asiatic Fleet
1st USMC AA Battalion
Clark Field AAF Base Force
200th & 515th Coast AA Regiment
Far East USAAF
201st PA Construction Battalion
301st PA Field Artillery Regiment


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Ground combat at 50,80 (near Malacca)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 9885 troops, 93 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 304

Defending force 1248 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 27

Japanese adjusted assault: 259

Allied adjusted defense: 3

Japanese assault odds: 86 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), morale(-), experience(-), supply(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
42 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
491 casualties reported
Squads: 22 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 23 destroyed, 8 disabled
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 5 disabled
Guns lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Units retreated 1
Units destroyed 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
42nd Infantry Regiment
21st Infantry Regiment
5th Engineer Regiment
5th Field Artillery Regiment

Defending units:
FMSV Brigade
8th Indian Brigade


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Ground combat at 92,49 (near Haichow)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 3761 troops, 28 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 120

Defending force 851 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 151

Allied adjusted defense: 4

Japanese assault odds: 37 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Allied ground losses:
468 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 6 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units retreated 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
6th RGC Division
9th RGC Route Brigade
22nd RGC Temp. Division

Defending units:
Lusu War Area


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 10, 42

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Invasion Support action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 2
PB Yodozo Maru

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TF 234 encounters mine field at Balikpapan (64,97)

Japanese Ships
xAK Yamakaze Maru, Mine hits 1

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Submarine attack near Laoag at 81,71

Japanese Ships
xAK Hokutai Maru, Shell hits 14

Allied Ships
SS Sargo

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Morning Air attack on Subic Bay Defenses , at 79,76 (Clark Field)

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 93 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 19
Ki-51 Sonia x 11

Allied aircraft
P-35A x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 5

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 14

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 22

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 15
G3M2 Nell x 10

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 21

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed

Allied Ships
HDML P 10
HDML 1062, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 102,128

Weather in hex: Overcast

Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Allied aircraft
A-24 Banshee x 9

Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Banshee: 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
xAP Manzyu Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
PB Heiei Maru #7

Japanese ground losses:
116 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Severe storms

Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 10

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 4 destroyed

No Allied losses

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Invasion Support action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

12 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAK Melbourne Maru, Shell hits 2
xAK Yamazuki Maru
xAK Toyooka Maru
xAK Durban Maru, Shell hits 1

Allied ground losses:
8 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Ground combat at Wuchow (76,57)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 19505 troops, 142 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 597

Defending force 7064 troops, 37 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 58

Japanese adjusted assault: 1468

Allied adjusted defense: 50

Japanese assault odds: 29 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Wuchow !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: forts(+), leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
263 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
2770 casualties reported
Squads: 101 destroyed, 6 disabled
Non Combat: 84 destroyed, 29 disabled
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 20 (15 destroyed, 5 disabled)
Units retreated 3

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
104th Division
19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
23rd Army

Defending units:
62nd Chinese Corps
16th Group Army
13th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 9817 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 155

Defending force 13344 troops, 56 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 138

Japanese adjusted assault: 126

Allied adjusted defense: 86

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
94 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
299 casualties reported
Squads: 6 destroyed, 23 disabled
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
15th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
40th Chinese Corps
7th Construction Regiment
39th Group Army
24th Group Army
1st War Area
10th Chinese Base Force

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Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 1140 troops, 33 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 346

Defending force 18941 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 397

Japanese adjusted assault: 0

Allied adjusted defense: 189

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 99

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
378 casualties reported
Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 39 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 8 (4 destroyed, 4 disabled)

Allied ground losses:
29 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
13th Tank Regiment
14th RGC Temp. Division
18th Ind.Mixed Brigade
18th RGC Temp. Division
52nd Field Const Co
14th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
67th JAAF AF Coy

Defending units:
2nd Chinese Corps
32nd Chinese Corps
26th Group Army

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Ground combat at Balikpapan (64,97)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 557 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 105

Defending force 1420 troops, 39 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 24

Japanese adjusted assault: 3

Allied adjusted defense: 7

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: forts(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
128 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
112 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Assaulting units:
2nd Engineer Regiment
2nd Recon Regiment
I/124th Infantry Bn /2

Defending units:
VI KNIL Battalion
Balikpapan Base Force
Balikpapan Defenses


Full Combat Report:

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 11, 42
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Invasion Support action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

6 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
E Uruyame

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Invasion Support action off Balikpapan (64,97)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
xAK Melbourne Maru, Shell hits 1
xAK Kinai Maru
xAK Yamakaze Maru
xAK Durban Maru

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Submarine attack near Kuching at 61,86

Japanese Ships
xAK Bingo Maru, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
SS KX

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Submarine attack near Cam Ranh Bay at 66,75

Japanese Ships
xAK Atlantic Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire

Allied Ships
SS Seal, hits 2, on fire

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Sub attack near Catanduanes at 83,79

Japanese Ships
AK Hirokawa Maru, Torpedo hits 1
PB Sento Maru

Allied Ships
SS Perch

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Morning Air attack on Subic Bay Defenses , at 79,76 (Clark Field)

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 40 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 29
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-35A x 1
P-40B Warhawk x 1
P-40E Warhawk x 2

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Finschhafen at 100,126

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5

Allied aircraft
A-24 Banshee x 8

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Banshee: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged (Unescorted Banshees vs. Zeros...not a good idea...but, beggars can't be choosers...)

Japanese Ships
xAK Nagato Maru

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Afternoon Air attack on Cagayan , at 79,89

Weather in hex: Partial cloud

Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 14
B5N2 Kate x 15
D3A1 Val x 17

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak

Allied aircraft losses
B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
B-17D Fortress: 1 destroyed on ground

Allied ground losses:
10 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Airbase hits 3
Airbase supply hits 4
Runway hits 18

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Finschhafen at 100,126

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 5

Allied aircraft
A-24 Banshee x 2

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged

Japanese Ships
APD Nadakaze

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Ground combat at Balikpapan (64,97)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 3014 troops, 14 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 100

Defending force 1332 troops, 39 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 16

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 110

Allied adjusted defense: 4

Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 1)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Balikpapan !!!

Combat modifiers
Defender: fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
76 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled

Allied ground losses:
1174 casualties reported
Squads: 26 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 49 destroyed, 4 disabled
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 25 (20 destroyed, 5 disabled)
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units retreated 2
Units destroyed 1

Defeated Allied Units Retreating!

Assaulting units:
2nd Recon Regiment
2nd Engineer Regiment
I/124th Infantry Bn /2

Defending units:
VI KNIL Battalion
Balikpapan Base Force
Balikpapan Defenses


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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 12, 42

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ASW attack near Lahaina at 183,105

Japanese Ships
SS I-26

Allied Ships
PC Hermes, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
PC Ariadne
AP Harris
xAK Admiral Cole
xAK Steel Navigator
PC Pulaski
PC Alert

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 30 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 13
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 6

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 destroyed

Allied aircraft losses
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 50,84

Weather in hex: Light cloud

Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes

Japanese aircraft
G3M2 Nell x 9

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 6

No Japanese losses

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
HDML P 10
HDML 1063, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk

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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 3 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 3
Vildebeest III x 10

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAP Hakone Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire

Japanese ground losses:
11 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bataan at 78,77

Weather in hex: Moderate rain

Raid detected at 104 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes

Japanese aircraft
Ki-27b Nate x 18
Ki-51 Sonia x 12

Allied aircraft
P-40E Warhawk x 3

Japanese aircraft losses
Ki-27b Nate: 1 destroyed
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged

No Allied losses

Allied Ships
AM Lark
AM Bittern

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kuantan at 51,79

Weather in hex: Clear sky

Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes

Allied aircraft
Buffalo I x 9
Vildebeest III x 9

No Allied losses

Japanese Ships
xAP Hakone Maru, heavy fires, heavy damage
PB Suyozai Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire

Japanese ground losses:
224 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 9 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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Pre-Invasion action off Cagayan (79,89)
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force

70 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.

Japanese Ships
CL Katori
PC Sumire
PC Kaki
xAP Miike Maru
TB Otori

Japanese ground losses:
51 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Allied ground losses:
20 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

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Ground combat at Cagayan (79,89)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 6582 troops, 23 guns, 75 vehicles, Assault Value = 350

Defending force 10397 troops, 62 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 313

Japanese adjusted assault: 101

Allied adjusted defense: 129

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2)

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+)

Japanese ground losses:
203 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled

Allied ground losses:
359 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 39 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
Kure 2nd SNLF
5th Tank Regiment
146th Infantry Regiment
24th Infantry Rgt /1
5th Naval Construction Battalion

Defending units:
102nd PA Infantry Regiment
3rd PA Constabulary Regiment
102nd PA Infantry Division
III Philippine Corps
Del Monte AAF Base Force
205th Base Sqdn


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Ground combat at Chengchow (88,44)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 9756 troops, 98 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 147

Defending force 13160 troops, 56 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 110

Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 120

Allied adjusted defense: 93

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0

Combat modifiers
Defender: leaders(+), experience(-)
Attacker: leaders(+)

Japanese ground losses:
342 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 15 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled

Allied ground losses:
366 casualties reported
Squads: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled

Assaulting units:
35th Division

Defending units:
40th Chinese Corps
7th Construction Regiment
15th Chinese Corps
3rd Construction Regiment
24th Group Army
1st War Area
39th Group Army
10th Chinese Base Force


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Ground combat at 92,48 (near Haichow)

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 12953 troops, 102 guns, 36 vehicles, Assault Value = 420

Defending force 526 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1

Japanese adjusted assault: 443

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 443 to 1

Combat modifiers
Defender:
Attacker: shock(+)

Allied ground losses:
673 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
Units destroyed 1

Assaulting units:
32nd Division
8th RGC Route Brigade

Defending units:
Lusu War Area

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Ground combat at Sinyang (86,48)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 1716 troops, 42 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 346

Defending force 18911 troops, 112 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 396

Japanese adjusted assault: 14

Allied adjusted defense: 155

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 11

Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
Attacker:

Japanese ground losses:
295 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

Allied ground losses:
25 casualties reported
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

Assaulting units:
14th RGC Temp. Division
13th Tank Regiment
18th Ind.Mixed Brigade
18th RGC Temp. Division
52nd Field Const Co
14th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
67th JAAF AF Coy

Defending units:
2nd Chinese Corps
32nd Chinese Corps
26th Group Army


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Ground combat at Mergui (53,62)

Japanese Deliberate attack

Attacking force 7142 troops, 40 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 239

Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0

Japanese adjusted assault: 49

Allied adjusted defense: 1

Japanese assault odds: 49 to 1 (fort level 0)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Mergui !!!

Combat modifiers
Attacker: op mode(-)

Assaulting units:
1st RTA Division
RTA Cavalry Division

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