AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 27, 42
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, I. q6 G% `, F! p ~$ \# v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 115,1605 [, [4 S# s: G2 W3 O+ F
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Japanese Ships% @* V5 q0 d; d% b0 s8 o4 a, A! k
BB Kirishima' w2 m: x$ e# Q5 i
BB Hiei; b9 k4 d& ~3 B0 u
BB Haruna
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CA Chikuma' i" Z! I, K1 N2 |- m ~, V9 |% x
CA Tone
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5 B) p: g; n- B: ]2 k! Z. Q9 b [Airbase hits 9
- [. q, E, U1 W8 q2 P4 z# EAirbase supply hits 4
- {2 ~3 J: H# SRunway hits 15
5 N m( B+ `4 a" F- G8 @4 LPort hits 12: O/ a. T4 ?6 u& g& k! R
Port supply hits 2
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160% g: N; r/ |) Z7 v7 q" ^* n
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Japanese ground losses:. B! x* p; Q1 ?
65 casualties reported+ W& m, l9 g1 Y, L1 `, F( d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) X7 r9 w# Q1 R" ~- o: _ Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)5 ~% }$ |* N* m
Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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1 b. f, ^* q) f, @: ` `TF 169 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160, V9 p- ]( p9 \6 f
1 z, }7 |3 k' H: G: p" HJapanese ground losses:$ h; u+ W$ \ I+ ]
546 casualties reported& v& q( [$ y- `2 ]& r+ O; ]
Squads: 2 destroyed, 43 disabled5 u% a! o2 Z$ P2 ~# q# g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ z! ~# a- S, L- x& @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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" R: p& [* t6 k" k0 oAmphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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Japanese ground losses:7 S" m, V+ Y! |! p8 j2 ~
130 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Noumea (115,160)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 766 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28
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+ l5 P6 s8 R0 A* g0 X5 @Defending force 2657 troops, 8 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 69' M( v! s2 y3 f5 U5 M
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13 casualties reported
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. {9 S# r' f$ G7 D- g. |$ t% C Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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1 o$ c2 q% U! p$ `: w" S* mAssaulting units:
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Defending units:
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