AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 07, 42, q2 c# R! U& c9 @5 }# D
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8 q v( B8 L3 d* v2 s4 p9 cGround combat at Cairns (92,140)
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1 O, u' x# i7 V' n0 d0 yJapanese Shock attack6 J4 h- O* L6 N3 a2 t5 [
( V0 \' `8 i# G2 V. @* i( rAttacking force 36101 troops, 401 guns, 248 vehicles, Assault Value = 856
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% M7 d" f$ x& H b1 y& W9 X( x, w) w9 zDefending force 3091 troops, 38 guns, 60 vehicles, Assault Value = 974 }" ^3 D: | E# g) k% g
8 r3 k0 H- ?3 v- RJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0" `1 Z2 f- g. T* q: ~) Z& G
5 s; S% Z. t8 u9 ?0 V v8 q! kJapanese adjusted assault: 972
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Allied adjusted defense: 85 2 J0 N4 D- ~" _# e
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Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0) / O, m7 q% m m6 ~
: c" s0 W! l- Q4 o: nJapanese forces CAPTURE Cairns !!!9 W3 W; ^# ~. R: b
$ r, `" z' N4 D9 E) @, I9 QCombat modifiers
2 k2 K# I$ t8 t9 `6 tDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), fatigue(-)7 I, w5 T; ?. P# }6 i
experience(-), supply(-)0 _4 ~4 ?$ S7 r4 q
Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:' x/ k2 ?1 o1 T$ e2 \. M+ z9 E
1051 casualties reported2 h- i6 `7 \; r2 w e
Squads: 8 destroyed, 54 disabled
3 F" i- I+ V* |7 O. ]# F3 ~ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
% R# A- e7 C" P" C Engineers: 2 destroyed, 18 disabled5 |7 Z, I3 F1 o0 j( Z. X
Guns lost 9 (4 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
/ K6 F+ w/ N4 ` 947 casualties reported s8 A B5 X2 t9 n0 `& F
Squads: 44 destroyed, 29 disabled1 Z! N" X! G- |! ]& ]
Non Combat: 68 destroyed, 18 disabled
& {# \, P( @$ g- l1 x Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled& X; }& Y3 @, A+ j% ^% }7 Q6 G
Guns lost 12 (7 destroyed, 5 disabled)
2 X5 d- e" g% @. w, h' d$ c8 } Vehicles lost 47 (46 destroyed, 1 disabled)
& U( h$ o' c, T Units retreated 2
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!9 v; Z1 T9 a! F2 V2 B( M0 l
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Assaulting units:
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: D8 k1 }& L8 M& f- Q 2nd Recon Regiment
8 h% O6 w9 T# s7 k+ _ 52nd Division; N7 B3 H/ r! p. k) y
1st Ind Engineer Regiment( A7 S! ^' M& n' ]! V' {& k5 L. `
38th Division. @* }7 z$ m) n0 M3 t! a1 N
2nd Engineer Regiment
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( |: c: A; r0 C$ V5 K7 } ` 19th Ind Engineer Regiment
: M+ c$ L- ]+ N2 c1 ~ 2nd Tank Rgt /10 f" A( E! L/ @2 |- N s
14th Naval Construction Battalion
; z& p7 ]0 g1 K# J0 b1 { 46th JNAF AF Unit
0 c& [7 |) F# O7 K. I; y 6th Field Construction Battalion
. K) C7 n1 b# S% c 2nd Field Artillery Regiment/ b7 l8 j4 t; ^( \( @+ d6 N1 J& J4 m
17th Army
$ c# z& a* p6 S* R8 h% v 16th AA Regiment
4 k9 C1 v- P) N" ?7 a/ H8 U$ V. M9 } 16th Army! _( @. C9 b; ~& T* m
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment5 s. D* I& {# u) @# b" q& @8 h6 W0 q
55th JNAF AF Unit . j- N' t7 H" g0 g
44th Field AA Battalion
& e0 G; q9 ]3 E% d0 X 85th JAAF AF Bn 6 F, e$ ?+ B7 A$ x8 J
( F1 y, I( o" V8 E6 }Defending units:
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( V' G* E6 Z2 z/ d 13th RAAF Base Force |