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Forum: WinSPMBT August 6th, 2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bishop746
Scenario Design Trouble

I apologize in advance if this problem has been posted before and I have made an attempt to search for it but haven't found anything.

I have made a new map, locked the sides and set side 1 to...
Forum: After Action Reports May 28th, 2006, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,519
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Paradrop 2005-AAR

Paradrop 2005

Final

All units within town were destroyed or surrendered after putting up a stiff but futile resistance. One Engineer squad along with a sniper made it to the safety of the...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 27th, 2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,049
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Morale Issues

According to one source I read even John Keegan has used Marshalls books and quoted from them and Keegan is without a doubt one of the best living military historians.

I disaggree with the article...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 27th, 2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,049
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Morale Issues

Marshalls book is highly controversial when it was published and has been cited by many respected historians. It wasnt until Dr. Roger Spiller did a study on Marshalls claims did anyone realize...
Forum: After Action Reports May 27th, 2006, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,519
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Paradrop 2005-AAR

May 26, 2006
Paradrop

Turns 13 to 23

Debacle: noun, a great disaster, a complete failure

Goat screw: noun, see above.

This has turned into a major rout. I take the full blame. I did...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 24th, 2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

Excellent explanation Basileus, well done.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 22nd, 2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

Thank you Basileus. That was a point I was alittle hazy on. Now, forgive me but I have to ask this. If the recoilless rifle is closer to a an artillery round than a rockett than how can this weapon...
Forum: After Action Reports May 17th, 2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,519
Posted By Bishop746
Paradrop 2005-AAR

Enjoy, more post as I go.

Paradrop 2005

May 17, 2006

------------------------Spoilers-----------------------------------


My Pathfinders, LAW80 and Milan teams landed without incident...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 13th, 2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,646
Posted By Bishop746
Re: A Military Book List

Another book suggestion:

Simialar to Mustangs suggestions of Threat: Soviet Capabilities in the Mind 90 is "Future Wars" by Trevor Dupuy except it looks at the next places in the world which are...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 13th, 2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

The 9mm is a lethal round in the hands of someone capable of accurate shots into center mass, as do most high velosity rounds. This requires an incredible amount of training and practise time...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 11th, 2006, 06:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

I looked up that FN SCAR-L weapon online, it reminds me of the FN FNC rifle. FN has an established history of making quality smallarms. I would like to see the US manufacture a licenced version of...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 9th, 2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,646
Posted By Bishop746
Re: A Military Book List

Well Done, Mobhack.
While I'm not well read enough on the American Civil War to back up or dispute your claim.(One reason why I'm looking into Griffiths books) I respect that your argument was...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 8th, 2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,646
Posted By Bishop746
Re: A Military Book List

Mobhack,

Paddy Griffith has some interesting titles that I have considered buying, particulary "Forward into Battle". The only reason I haven't is the very sharp critisism of his conclusions and...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 7th, 2006, 01:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,646
Posted By Bishop746
A Military Book List

This is just what the world needs, another book list on the internet.

Here is a list of some of my favorite military books, some are on-topic for our game; most are not though. I would like to...
Forum: After Action Reports May 7th, 2006, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,577
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Diggers At Work After Action Report Part I

Thank you.

I'm foolishly designing a scenario right now but when I'm done I want to play another scenario and write up more AARs.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 4th, 2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

I take your point about fighting armor at close range with a very expensive weapon. I'm not saying an infantry squad will never encounter heavy armor on the battlefield but squads should have cheap,...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 4th, 2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,289
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Missile Teams indoors?

LOL
OPPPS!

You would think I would have noticed the three smiley faces and that would have been a clue he was joking!! Oh well, if you cant laugh at yourself then you'll take yourself to...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 3rd, 2006, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,289
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Missile Teams indoors?

50 yard/meters is a large area. One could certainly assume the squad is using the unseen "microterrain" around the building or its corners.

I've wondered the same question myself.

I have never...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps May 3rd, 2006, 08:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,266
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Operation Snoopy

Thank you, its a good scenario and worth the time I think.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 3rd, 2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
Re: OT- Recoiless Rifle

Interesting. I looked up the M3 on the internet, which I had never heard of. The US should have an equivalent to the RPG since it was an effective weapon. Why only Ranger and SOF units, wouldn't...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 2nd, 2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,161
Posted By Bishop746
OT- Recoiless Rifle

It seems there are some well read people here so I thought I would ask about a weapon that has fasinated me for awhile; the recoiless rifle.

I can find stats online but I was more interested in...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps April 30th, 2006, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,266
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Operation Snoopy

Yes, thats exactly how they were displayed. I've only been playing SPMBT for about two weeks so I'm still used to the SPWAW way of moving units.

Any ideas?
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps April 30th, 2006, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,266
Posted By Bishop746
Operation Snoopy

I just played Operation Snoopy by the Camo Workshop and I noticed that three platoons made it to the battlefield.

The platoons that I didnt get were a little odd though.
They consisted of:
3...
Forum: After Action Reports April 29th, 2006, 09:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,011
Posted By Bishop746
Taking the Tip: Mistakes and Bad Luck

Taking the Tip
11/56

No spoilers in this AAR; just a few observations on bad luck and bad judgment.

Swimming is not easy especially with 60 pounds of equipment and a parachute. B platoon...
Forum: After Action Reports April 23rd, 2006, 01:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,577
Posted By Bishop746
Re: Diggers At Work After Action Report Part I

Diggers at Work Part III, Final

Brought to you by Smith and Wesson, because some people just have it coming.

-------------------------------Spoilers Alert-------------------------------------
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