9月15日
/ t9 V6 |# O# Z$ s/ |+ _' X威克岛上盟军在压倒性的优势火力下稳步前进,地面上的帝国守军继续顽强奋战在越来越小的阵地上,当天再次以劣势的兵力抵挡住了盟军出尽全力的总攻。
1 W2 J9 R: I- g* YGround combat at Wake Island (136,98), B7 S1 Q' _; Q" r( |$ p6 ~. h( y
5 p5 {- [/ A. a/ fAllied Shock attack
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' Q$ x& C$ n5 W* c2 \Attacking force 9777 troops, 188 guns, 207 vehicles, Assault Value = 280, B; W+ N% x3 e7 Y# N ?; B" Q2 z( z
/ P; E1 W0 f6 q, {2 JDefending force 4037 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 93
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: L% g# H% n4 H$ SAllied adjusted assault: 21 ( N; m+ E2 d1 B' s$ d3 s+ m
9 c1 @- L; U0 n( T& m3 s+ ZJapanese adjusted defense: 10 " l* y1 ?8 e) ?: k7 h% ?- Y$ Z$ c
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Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0' O: N ^* ?! y7 m/ B V: e
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Combat modifiers
% t" c, A/ U3 _1 T9 r: K+ ]Defender: disruption(-), experience(-)
* g+ b \, g% U" N5 P3 }7 k' y6 ]1 u9 uAttacker: shock(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-)/ f' F, C3 x# a7 u4 ~9 P" m
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Japanese ground losses:0 S ]8 _& v! w, Q
1691 casualties reported; o) b1 W3 E/ z# i
Squads: 75 destroyed, 33 disabled5 b' T5 B) K4 M/ F+ V8 B
Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 33 disabled5 F: Q# E4 q8 W
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled, Q0 k! Z: H, M3 R
Guns lost 39 (19 destroyed, 20 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
& `* F' _$ W+ p 599 casualties reported& u4 S# Z& F6 S3 X" K! p6 v% F/ T* @
Squads: 21 destroyed, 49 disabled8 n1 b: K! h8 p5 X7 O
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 }. O' b( X' s' E6 n Engineers: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 L% C2 j3 O0 M8 h Guns lost 16 (7 destroyed, 9 disabled)
% }( R6 f/ N3 G Vehicles lost 9 (6 destroyed, 3 disabled)! n7 o+ C( i( [; X2 H
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Assaulting units:
# n+ a, l4 N. W P 3rd Marine Division
" D: r& N% g* X% K9 \ 2nd USMC Tank Battalion
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Defending units:
8 L5 c: B+ p4 ^% G/ x 53rd Naval Guard Unit
% R. I8 p+ X+ T& r, C Kure 3rd SNLF
6 r, S/ w9 m7 r5 {% X Maizuru 2nd SNLF
! l3 ?$ e2 [3 f' _ Yokosuka 7th SNLF
4 ^( }- o/ e9 \! V- C) B L Sasebo 7th SNLF /14 p0 s4 K: G8 n3 r( X. m5 y
34th JNAF AF Unit |