AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 21, 42/ b/ p% T; J1 |5 p6 F) E
2 b7 Q4 v% J+ b+ F3 G+ K1 j5 I大本营于8月21号完成本月既定目标。准备于全地球修城防,坐等盟军反击。0 \: x% R, w5 ]5 k& h6 K2 }
1 V& l; T* i4 P8 O. r" D: sNight Naval bombardment of Noumea at 115,160 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!' C+ z g" e7 K: ]0 M! F+ J( n
2 X3 F& d8 i7 r6 b7 U1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
# H3 n i# W1 E3 q& i BB Hyuga" A9 o6 A- I3 L# ^5 @: }
BB Ise
, k- h% M0 @8 s% O8 h; f5 p BB Yamashiro" y m! _4 u9 [
BB Fuso) X/ n3 c/ O1 K
BB Mutsu
8 ~+ D+ e" p6 K# j4 o6 o BB Nagato, Q! F- s! L% m3 k! T: k
+ e1 N5 M" g$ [Allied ground losses:& i: s$ j4 `% y& M& i$ ?8 S' Z; d
408 casualties reported
7 N/ T. H: K9 ~' V Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
) _. z7 Y1 U" C# q. W. l" q Non Combat: 38 destroyed, 38 disabled7 d- i9 `# Y4 n
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled% h4 C! y! M' V9 \; K8 R7 t: T3 d
Guns lost 19 (6 destroyed, 13 disabled)3 {- [2 q2 e4 i5 |
Vehicles lost 16 (6 destroyed, 10 disabled)
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( D( K1 p1 T( A5 d: EResources hits 4% B$ K# M, y% P' i" E' ~
Airbase hits 85 |; w1 e' d, Z
Airbase supply hits 9# X) B+ n1 T2 P+ }' H% S0 U
Runway hits 32; z3 t8 x! z _2 @/ P2 F
Port hits 13
- G ]) F3 f$ `. R% J" b+ KPort supply hits 4- a5 }# t5 W4 ~: A
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Ground combat at Noumea (115,160)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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- ^) _( s+ @! ~7 M; ?( \* dAttacking force 33147 troops, 303 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 852. F8 P: S" u) `' F) N
2 L+ }6 [* H" U* k2 [3 \Defending force 23755 troops, 691 guns, 637 vehicles, Assault Value = 316/ v3 H$ |1 X. Q0 n: T) a
/ ^! h. V4 l& iJapanese adjusted assault: 702
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Allied adjusted defense: 172 5 ^0 H8 q8 C8 C4 Q- [
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Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2)
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_0 F# P9 z2 g1 |" `5 H5 {Japanese forces CAPTURE Noumea !!!) q* y! r5 z' E0 v
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Allied aircraft
8 j. Y8 h+ o. Z( r; E no flights* |4 U& {0 c1 U
. `( O }, x/ f! |$ rAllied aircraft losses
4 Q( \# [, M7 s% Z8 _ Hudson III (LR): 2 destroyed
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5 g* i( R- K0 C% o% V5 ^Combat modifiers2 p; O- w& O3 d; }* `2 B
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), experience(-), supply(-)- o! G, Z" w+ t1 A3 p6 `) K6 _
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:# @ j( a# G, L0 j9 O4 T( B
3869 casualties reported! b4 o0 W, p0 ?0 Z
Squads: 107 destroyed, 108 disabled
' J; d! y3 f6 `3 s/ q6 N* z6 H& n& v' k Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 40 disabled
# J0 U& C2 u* ^$ w$ b Engineers: 12 destroyed, 13 disabled
& e5 R4 Q9 _- |$ N Guns lost 34 (3 destroyed, 31 disabled)4 K4 P7 [9 B4 Y
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Allied ground losses:) ]1 N+ v5 u5 N( Z2 [. z1 |1 c
18963 casualties reported
. Y- C" Y/ F9 H& w" {/ E& S4 T Squads: 624 destroyed, 0 disabled7 t" j3 z h* m7 F: Z) O( b; y
Non Combat: 1911 destroyed, 0 disabled& g/ m- E% H2 k7 ?4 k: S
Engineers: 244 destroyed, 0 disabled% o, z) ?& W: D+ h7 `
Guns lost 739 (739 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 D0 g' m& ?$ B2 @ Vehicles lost 777 (777 destroyed, 0 disabled)+ _' A3 ^3 h! ~
Units destroyed 25
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Assaulting units:
* w: \8 o1 l m; i( K 11th Garrison Unit $ Z9 e2 e8 V8 ]# [0 s; p! \
4th Engineer Co
' q) x$ r! u; s: O" m 83rd Naval Guard Unit4 W$ G: N3 ~* V) @) H: _
87th Naval Guard Unit
1 Y+ W' j( l' f' a Ichiki Det.
3 K! ~4 w, g0 ?7 k: u+ H O Guards Mixed Brigade; ?! t9 C0 m9 N9 R6 n2 Z
66th Infantry Group
* v2 K# B4 Y* X% R, E+ }/ X 64th Infantry Group
7 v/ a8 J5 f! v- `0 H" |; e$ O 82nd Naval Guard Unit2 T8 l) T. t. `; S3 C) H. v
63rd Infantry Group
; q; G! N8 w0 I% i 52nd Naval Guard Unit; M2 s( ~! A( s4 u8 O1 w6 [, `
17th Army
' C! p+ I, o' o3 A% M 3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
( P [/ b1 l! m0 w7 L 18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment# I% I! a& h% u- U8 V1 t" F8 t
1st Engineer Co
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7 {! e& v* ~# M. D; _9 D1 \Defending units:
4 H. W. s" s% W9 u 34th Combat Engineer Regiment
& x' [$ k) W8 H 161st Infantry Regiment
* |5 j5 h B# M" {1 L& _/ e9 @+ D 2nd USMC Engineer Regiment
: z& q& u9 g7 a% o 8th Marine Regiment7 n5 X2 G5 b' @- M; L
34th Infantry Regiment; _2 |& N- l# E+ f9 }' b
New Caledonia Det ; G+ E$ h$ E- ^ T3 X- ~$ E Y
111th USN Base Force
- v' O- y8 E4 Z# _8 K4 f: z: A C Det USN Port Svc & G, a8 {6 c% y. v1 e. G" \9 \
57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
* A5 v7 [& U& V) g9 M Torres Strait Battalion
# X3 c' g5 y9 z 3rd Marine Defense Battalion
! s- `0 c) Q9 Y6 A 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion( z7 }8 L, Z7 G( I: A2 N1 C- D9 d
101st USN Base Force2 S$ c. c @ s; y2 F+ p
4th Marine Defense Battalion( ^! n) ?, M- i$ U. `
251st Coast AA Regiment
7 E( Z7 o$ j W( P- J# [ 118th USAAF Base Force) w# x: Y/ \, r
98th Coast AA Regiment
, W2 r' X" V) b; v 113th USAAF Base Force
/ W; W) ]% }! j" E" V3 o4 @ 47th Construction Regiment# C. m4 R2 ?/ Y$ Y1 s7 {4 e
808th Engineer Aviation Battalion
' m, {# o; A+ v- @2 D9 G 112th USA Base Force
% {0 y$ w5 h8 D& m, D$ ` 64th Coast AA Regiment
1 b$ g/ H+ a$ [% a/ W3 x 97th Coast AA Regiment
7 ^4 `9 o; W! `) }: A2 ~* f+ K- Y 119th USAAF Base Force
" ]# d7 |+ |) X5 N5 l: d D Det USN Port Svc
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9 A7 H$ v6 U: }" D8 f' IGround combat at Bombay (36,24)
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X9 S8 q) v! m) h5 O3 ~8 _Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 160941 troops, 1651 guns, 243 vehicles, Assault Value = 5222
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- \$ i4 M8 d& t/ k; B* B. FDefending force 31813 troops, 429 guns, 1181 vehicles, Assault Value = 697
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9 j0 k& ~8 C/ S& B9 A4 ~1 c: rJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 L4 Y$ r6 ] y+ l8 Y/ u& A, t
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4615 ! ?; @9 ?( E$ L a' j1 [
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Allied adjusted defense: 1125 3 K8 t/ L) O5 `5 C. v1 O7 Y; O
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Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 2) O( X* _, f C& K6 E$ q/ L
0 q' N3 p6 k3 j* TJapanese forces CAPTURE Bombay !!!: E& ?. M( L/ [: [
4 U# p$ z* s# b, l3 c; ]Combat modifiers, L. x6 N' W1 S- Q0 k6 t
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+), supply(-)
+ `9 d2 V5 R; R8 G: j3 K7 IAttacker: shock(+)6 y0 d& A" `$ R# r
% s% I: D4 _- P; bJapanese ground losses:5 x! {! _" |9 f4 I0 f
6700 casualties reported% C) G& s, Y: _) B5 V. [3 k
Squads: 68 destroyed, 580 disabled
2 I* f4 e# e7 u+ U' P& F4 r Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 65 disabled+ {% [; I+ p) f+ {) w- w& Y# F
Engineers: 19 destroyed, 153 disabled
$ d1 V" Y t2 l2 Y. x Guns lost 108 (3 destroyed, 105 disabled), m# r! L2 w+ T( p' n9 D! g, o
Vehicles lost 7 (2 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:0 k g! F( e( A: Y, G! r; d
23356 casualties reported+ R+ _/ r( y. {# D- {
Squads: 1175 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 q4 L; c/ V+ B6 W% T) K Non Combat: 2619 destroyed, 4 disabled2 l V9 M0 K P0 O4 c8 y
Engineers: 173 destroyed, 0 disabled
& m- j2 u9 X$ R8 P" B6 g9 H Guns lost 509 (509 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 D0 {* \( i0 D Vehicles lost 1144 (1144 destroyed, 0 disabled)# G: Q' m1 g& D% z, K% K
Units retreated 9
+ o9 ]/ q" H5 K' [' a+ M0 A Units destroyed 15
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
1 q' C9 l ~9 Z' j0 P1 p4 w8 M Yokosuka 5th SNLF
- U5 c: V+ \- i 21st Division
7 {5 ?$ a) t" p8 q% o z 2nd Engineer Regiment$ a/ Q5 m) L( M: J% ?$ P: C& x
146th Infantry Regiment3 m2 t& ~- u' ?: O% x
Kure 5th SNLF- I5 R9 ]+ B/ i
5th Amphibious Brigade' E c; N$ b9 _$ V
9th Infantry Regiment
# H1 g" y" P. L* `: _ 64th Naval Guard Unit4 x' \ }2 L L- H& n, y! U# q' W
39th Division& m9 t1 x ^7 T
11th Infantry Regiment* ? K3 L5 x6 Y2 L3 [
5th Engineer Regiment9 X. ]+ ]( J! S: c9 U, R
55th Engineer Regiment
+ |4 ?; V2 K# \6 V, r+ H( t 55th Infantry Brigade
/ ^2 x4 s* ` ^7 c 17th Infantry Regiment- W$ L' n- T- [) x, y s+ I
41st Infantry Regiment) y; ^0 Z; }2 A/ T7 Z9 c! V
48th Engineer Regiment
. R4 u: k1 N! \$ g 42nd Infantry Regiment
, ~8 G( Q8 `$ `' [ 5th Guards Engineer Regiment1 t3 O+ S8 P2 C4 q2 D0 o
16th Engineer Regiment
; {% ~ e5 K, g0 K3 x4 l 24th Infantry Regiment7 t" ^' ^& I! T& L
Sasebo 3rd SNLF) k2 \2 K& W: R2 Q/ E
Kure 2nd SNLF
0 Z8 z; ~" x: q( g 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
! n, C# K) c! ]6 M- B 67th Infantry Group
( n3 w6 E2 n8 P 4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
6 G' R( K5 S) Z! F 20th Infantry Regiment' \/ d4 E% A# P" i; r( \
1st Formosa Inf. Regiment9 w' O7 N: p# ?, Q* |1 z6 r
86th Naval Guard Unit+ D# A5 n$ p, n8 W6 O1 k- Z
32nd Nav Gsn Unit / l' E7 G+ `& a% g4 J
Tanaka Detachment5 T' f, L+ I7 [; u% o
Yokosuka Assault SNLF
7 @$ m$ p) b; z# ~" p& X* s 6th Guards Division; l" o" Z8 A: P7 y; a: j7 ~& `
33rd Infantry Regiment Z* \1 h: R: l0 F$ y2 h4 n2 p6 N8 D
4th/C Division5 V t$ I7 \& k# [ l+ N7 i
Sasebo 5th SNLF
* Z; m6 y: _6 ]/ U" w& k 14th Guards Regiment6 Q: A& [5 `+ H" n4 K
148th Infantry Regiment& x0 ?$ c4 y: W4 f# P3 M
Sasebo 8th SNLF
# c7 p1 `$ R1 [: r, B5 x. F) O- c 31st Infantry Regiment
7 [8 s$ f9 x( o3 s Maizuru 3rd SNLF- U' ?- O$ _9 {+ p
12th Engineer Regiment' b5 j2 _* p! p
56th Engineer Regiment
9 F2 A4 A% R& j' V 16th Infantry Regiment
8 @5 J. v2 w( W- h* ? Yokosuka 4th SNLF+ V2 y2 h, D o; _
112th Infantry Regiment
5 }& \& x1 ^: P4 Q* Z 47th Infantry Regiment9 Z7 D6 O4 r6 p) ~& B
17th Indpt Guards Regiment
2 f; A9 ^- r% Z; T) |! q" ` Imperial Guards/C Division1 X7 @1 ^2 r3 C$ m
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion R; d7 E, `: o, }$ b5 R
2nd Mortar Battalion3 n, x) v9 m6 R
Southern Army" A4 h- [0 K8 A, l# _% s7 U& s
2nd Field Artillery Regiment" e: I- A: W D8 X. X6 _
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment9 v5 u; \6 |6 P7 s: N8 B
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
' w+ L+ |0 A/ w 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
7 r; S! F" k, | 14th Army1 _. a6 K1 f2 `9 ?2 F M7 W$ Y7 l
48th Field Artillery Regiment4 R1 L- ? i: f& R1 d# M
18th Mountain Gun Regiment
Q) e% V/ z( {; a2 u$ ^ 55th Mountain Gun Regiment
! |4 m0 T; ]& d4 `6 ^+ v 1st RF Gun Battalion
( g8 p) ^ y' R4 P+ [ 21st Army5 c4 E5 R" k& U/ N
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Defending units:% _( d+ y ]/ t) q" P8 ?! r
150th RAC Regiment* A2 Z$ y% D* `( W6 L
43rd Cavalry Regiment
# H( `$ b( I. w* J5 O; _& i 18th Australian Brigade8 Y, U7 x& Y/ |2 ^0 u& q
19th Australian Brigade
) T5 ~8 a1 z! b 3rd Carabiniers Regiment
3 W/ Y) \7 E0 c9 l0 w% ^ 17th Australian Brigade
; v) `) J+ {" d+ _% v) R$ M$ R 7th Indian Division0 b2 F" C. Z; J* P' H
1st Patiala Lancers Regiment
) o4 b, ?- O. l$ S) z 16th Light Cavalry Regiment; N' x+ g9 E. q6 s: D
254th Armoured Brigade
. v" ~+ v! W- c8 w& m) @# ~ 42nd Cavalry Regiment
3 V" t( N$ l/ U+ ^% Q! } 3/4 Ghurka Rifles Battalion
5 p' @! a' l9 z; R$ T7 `/ { 1st Somerset LI Battalion
' C% u6 h) Y# P. x) h: } 16th Australian Brigade
/ K3 _' L4 _' g 25th Australian Brigade
* L! r8 C4 w; l" ~8 p" _0 ~. t) P( s 6th Aus Div Cav Regiment! _% _4 r6 s) r. ~7 G% L4 h
Bombay Fortress
5 g9 B" v# ~& y0 m 23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment8 R$ q5 q. t2 o, A' A c
Southern Command
; G5 Y. \' Y2 I/ V; E7 p K 44th Cavalry Regiment; \( L* N4 p* _4 @0 w9 Q0 L
25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
8 w: F L7 p& \3 f" p6 _ S 24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment" I/ u Y0 j6 l; v/ t/ |
7/17th Dogra Battalion
. W, c" ~( d" Y& I B Sqn 3rd Hussars Regiment |