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Forum: WinSPMBT June 1st, 2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,435
Posted By daferg
Question of points

Not sure if I can put into words the question I want to ask but here it goes....The stage is West Germany in 1987. The Red Horde is sitting across the boarder. They outnumber NATO by something like...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 24th, 2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,372
Posted By daferg
Re: Question of fire control

There is only one FC rating, RF, and Stab as well as vision rating for a unit. All of those numbers apply to the entire unit weapons. (ROF is adjusted to 6 for MG type weapons, if the main ROF is...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 24th, 2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,372
Posted By daferg
Re: Question of fire control

Thanks Andy! I have wondered that for a while and you gave me a great answer.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 24th, 2011, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,019
Posted By daferg
Re: Upgrading unit "A0"

Good stuff. Thanks for the replies. I have tried making it an ADA vehicle only to have it targeted by a SEAD strike. I like using the recon vehicle just so I may move it forward. I have never...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 23rd, 2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,372
Posted By daferg
Question of fire control

Using an M1 tank in 1986 as an example: The tank has a fire control rating of 35 I think. Weapons are 105mm, 7.62mm coax, 7.62 pintle mount for loader, and a 12.7mm (.50 cal) for the commander.
...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 23rd, 2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,019
Posted By daferg
Upgrading unit "A0"

When playing a generated campaign, do you upgrade you headquarters unit into another type of unit? If yes, what type of unit do you normally change it into?

I normally upgrade mine to a lightly...
Forum: After Action Reports May 20th, 2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,111
Posted By daferg
Re: USA versus Warsaw Pact 1986-Ferg

Go big or go home I say. I think a large enough map is enough to support a combined arms battle with a battalion sized formation. Two companies of tanks, two companies of mech infantry, and support...
Forum: After Action Reports May 20th, 2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,111
Posted By daferg
Re: USA versus Warsaw Pact 1986-Ferg

Sorry for the delay between post. I am dealing with some medical issues and some days are better than others. Roman had posted a comment about how screenshots can be useful. I still think these...
Forum: After Action Reports May 18th, 2011, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,111
Posted By daferg
USA versus Warsaw Pact 1986-Ferg

My first AAR! Woo Hoo! I have read just about all of the AAR posts here to get ideas. I will keep my first one simple.

Long Campaign
Map Height/Width-70/90
All starting stats...
Forum: TO&Es May 18th, 2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Radar Soldier

QUOTE]

Have you read Lester Grau's "The Bear went over the Mountain"? It's a good read on exactly what you're looking for. There's also another Grau book "The Soviet-Afghan War" which is good too....
Forum: WinSPMBT May 17th, 2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,719
Posted By daferg
Re: Thanks and hello

Welcome! I am new here also. You could spend a fair amount of time just reading all of the information here.
Forum: TO&Es May 17th, 2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Radar Soldier

From what I have read and from what I have heard from the old vets I agree with you. When some think of the Russian Horde in the 80's they were 10 feet tall and mindless. The old story of Russian...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 14th, 2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 37,146
Posted By daferg
Moderator Re: WinSPMBT v5.5-- NOW AVAILABLE

Thank you very much.
Forum: TO&Es May 14th, 2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Radar Soldier

You are very correct. I think, I say again....I think the Germans in WW2 said the same thing.

The Warsaw Pacts way of thinking on artillery was very different than the American or Ally way of...
Forum: WinSPMBT May 14th, 2011, 07:35 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 37,146
Posted By daferg
Re: WinSPMBT v5.5-- NOW AVAILABLE

I really hate to ask a question because of the number of people that might insult me or make me feel dumber than I normally do. Here it goes....I downloaded the 5.5 patch and I own the CD version of...
Forum: TO&Es May 14th, 2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,973
Posted By daferg
Re: Point costs and balance

Remind me never to complain about this game. Never ever ever. In fact I am kinda nervous about just posting this.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 14th, 2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,163
Posted By daferg
Re: New Guy

Andy and Don are the game developers, Andy's Username is "MOBHACK" and Don's is "DRG"[/QUOTE]


Thank you very much.
Forum: TO&Es May 14th, 2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Radar Soldier

It was so easy to determine the locations of Russian (Warsaw Pact) artillery. A strict following of doctrine makes the locations of Divisional Artillery Groups (DAGS) and Regimental Artillery Groups...
Forum: TO&Es May 13th, 2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By daferg
Observations of a Radar Soldier

Wait a minute.....This is the same guy that had a post about the Infantry and now he is talking Radar? Thats right folks. After 19.5 years in the Army I have picked up a job or two. I was a...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps May 13th, 2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,140
Posted By daferg
Re: Munster-Nord

Either this guy is a really bad speller or this is in a different language. :confused:
Forum: WinSPMBT May 13th, 2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,163
Posted By daferg
Re: New Guy

I hope it is not rude to ask......Who is Don and who is Andy? From reading the forums a bunch it seems like they are important. By important I mean the guys who do the work to give us upgrades.
Forum: WinSPMBT May 13th, 2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,163
Posted By daferg
Re: New Guy

Try to play without wire mesh. I'm getting used to and is good.[/QUOTE]

I am also a non-chicken wire gamer.
Forum: TO&Es May 12th, 2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,872
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Stryker Soldier

Ok. Got it. No medic stryker. No medic vehicles of any type what so ever. I promise never ever ever to bring the subject up again. Ever. Promise.

But would it not be cool to have one and...
Forum: TO&Es May 11th, 2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,872
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Stryker Soldier

I am afraid my schedule is sometimes unpredictable. Here one day and gone for the next few days or weeks. I plan to have a very long vacation coming up soon. Perhaps my first PBEM will happen...
Forum: TO&Es May 11th, 2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,872
Posted By daferg
Re: Observations of a Stryker Soldier

Ok...no medic stryker. You are gonna feel pretty silly when an RKG3 hits your stryker and there are no medics around. Just kidding. I would feel honored if you would take my observations and apply...
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