AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 04/12-16/42
DEI
Operation "Lost hope" is underway,this minor operation launched to liberate all bases left in rear.
First came Borneo,invasion fleet land at Bandjermasin while paras are dropped to Sampit to denie retreat path for Dutch.
Next day both bases are liberate with minimal losses on our side.
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Ground combat at Bandjermasin
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 1835 troops, 22 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 51
Defending force 1792 troops, 2 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 21
Japanese max assault: 25 - adjusted assault: 48
Allied max defense: 17 - adjusted defense: 10
Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Bandjermasin base !!!
Allied ground losses:
1874 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Vehicles lost 1
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Ground combat at Sampit
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 59 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
Japanese max assault: 4 - adjusted assault: 6
Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1
Japanese assault odds: 6 to 1 (fort level 2)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Sampit base !!!
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Borneo is finally liberated[;)]
Yamashita then ordered invasion of Pamakasan,south of Soerabaya,last populated Dutch base.
Invasion fleet left Soerabaya and disembarks at Pamakasan,next day base is liberated.
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Ground combat at Pamakasan
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 14335 troops, 187 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 322
Defending force 2414 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 50
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1
Japanese max assault: 338 - adjusted assault: 656
Allied max defense: 43 - adjusted defense: 14
Japanese assault odds: 46 to 1 (fort level 1)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Pamakasan base !!!
Japanese ground losses:
37 casualties reported
Allied ground losses:
4595 casualties reported
Guns lost 5
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Only Dutch base left in southern DEI is Raba which will be taken with paras.
Operation "Sword" going well and our glorious army liberates Teloekbetoeng at southrn tip of Sumatra.
Same tactic was used here like in Borneo,paras are dropped at Benkolen to cut retreat path while Teloekbetoeng is liberated at first attempt,
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Ground combat at Teloekbetoeng
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 9447 troops, 51 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 282
Defending force 3288 troops, 44 guns, 7 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
Japanese max assault: 211 - adjusted assault: 277
Allied max defense: 18 - adjusted defense: 10
Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 4)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Teloekbetoeng base !!!
Japanese ground losses:
43 casualties reported
Guns lost 2
Allied ground losses:
4901 casualties reported
Guns lost 37
Vehicles lost 1
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Campaign for DEI is almost over[;)]
BURMA
Still waiting one division to unload at Rangoon[>:]
CHINA
Troops marching to Homan,we gathered more than 6000 APs for liberation of southern China[8D]
NORTH PACIFIC
Invasion fleet for Petropavlovsk is ready and wait final command[;)]
Fleet is stationed 120 miles south of Petropavlovsk.
Attu island is fortress now and AF is on level 4,bettys lurking around to find US ships.
KB will dock at Sapporo to refuel and refit,5 good naval guards unit came to Tokyo and will be sent to Kiska to finally push US troops back to sea[:D].
CENTRAL PACIFIC
Wake is stationary CV now with fort level 6. This island will be denied to enemy for long long time.
SOUTH PACIFIC
We launch operation "Southern comfort" to liberate PNG and Solomons.
Hansa,Madang,Saidor and Salamua are invaded today and will be liberated tomorrow,65th bde will liberate Buna within one week.
RUSSIA
Few more days and operation "Barbarossa" will be lauched!
We just wait few units still coming from rear.
Air force take their positions.
I cant wait[8D]
Yes,this is a really happy time for Japan[:D]
