AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 27, 42
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$ ?# s. Q) D7 ^ I* r日军登陆努美阿,西蒙大将终于迈出了跨过历史线的第一步。
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Night Naval bombardment of Noumea at 115,1604 j$ `8 I, I/ _( f- I9 u1 R1 M
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Japanese Ships
( _) O; K, k) b& F; P# K. U0 A BB Kirishima
" P/ i, }2 ^6 v2 H) Z7 w BB Hiei
9 u# _7 V4 G, a U' A BB Haruna6 E8 T1 D6 n) z+ k& v& S: R
CA Mikuma3 x6 d9 {4 R9 \. z; W+ Q
CA Chikuma) l8 p( G/ r. M; b9 S2 Z! \) V
CA Tone$ X& o$ n. ^3 ^) i/ q! k, a+ `
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Airbase hits 9
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Runway hits 15
9 R$ X4 M, U8 c( \- fPort hits 12; b% D( Y1 c( G/ B+ j$ t6 G
Port supply hits 24 S6 P6 M8 o7 A
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160) h3 u3 G t% \' d. ], I* S; ^
0 ]/ S+ E* O0 W$ c c$ O, q2 f7 UTF 91 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
6 ?% f5 K, [" @( z2 w7 o9 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& r& w8 h% f: O: a Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)8 I" I$ L. @* p" ]- q
Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)2 _: V. R8 h: L. A N3 @/ U' w
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TF 169 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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546 casualties reported, K3 V6 {) [! F
Squads: 2 destroyed, 43 disabled
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0 K h* W- |$ K, ^, k3 S. m [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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TF 195 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160$ Y1 S* J8 m2 v( M, r
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130 casualties reported1 j% v: x$ e9 i5 i& D/ d R9 { L
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
+ \& I, P7 R G! B3 m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, P' H; n, U* u# z( C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Noumea (115,160)
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Attacking force 766 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28. G2 S$ B' m" \" S
* b% P& w6 N% U2 L( \Defending force 2657 troops, 8 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 69+ c) J, S$ O u' w0 V: D7 o! k
k1 p1 p- l: E$ uJapanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& t; g! W( f4 l/ L/ c5 T+ L2 a
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Assaulting units:
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0 `8 n% S' n* _ p' kDefending units:; X8 A1 k, k# M0 c* `5 W5 Q/ f
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