Re: Re[2]: Dirtside II Mortar Teams
From: BJCantwell@a...
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 15:06:04 -0500
Subject: Re: Re[2]: Dirtside II Mortar Teams
In a message dated 96-11-18 09:10:56 EST, you write:
> Dear all,
>
> Just a small request, please could you include a sig (at least your
name)
> in posts to this list. The way that the list and my mail system works
is
> that I can't see who wrote the message, unless its in the body of the
> mesage. (Yeah, its my cr*pp* mail system again).
>
> Who wrote the message below please?
>
> I would be nice to know, cause this (along with Iceburgs rules) are
good
> candidates for inclusion in a DS2 supplement - and you want credit,
don't
> you?
>
> Mike Elliott, GZG
>
>
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> Subject: Re: Dirtside II Mortar Teams
> Author: SMTP:owner-ftgzg-l@bolton.ac.uk/ at INTERNET
> Date: 13/11/96 08:18
>
>
> I've been playing infantry mortars exactly as light artillery with
the
> following exception.
> 1) Must be on table: I assume that the rounds have been made
smaller and
> the tubes lighter by removing propellent rather than warhead.
> 2) The team may only carry enough ammo for one effective fire
mission.
> They
> may resupply normally and my stockpile additional ammo from carriers
at a
> location, allowing them to fire more missions, but if they have to
bug
out,
> may only take one with them.
> 3) No move and fire on same activation: Reflects time required to
set-up
> weapon system.
> 4) Team requires double capacity in vehicles
>
> A note on the last item. I'm going to try allowing a team with any
Size
> class one man-pack weapon to be used. All will utilize the no move
and
fire
>
> and double capacity above. GMS/L teams will fall under this
category. A
> new
> GMS/P team will be able to operate exactly as a normal infantry of
its
type.
> The GMS/P will have a range of 24", draw two chits, and cost
15/20/25 for
> the three guidance levels.
>
> Comments?
>
Hi Mike,
That was my version of Infantry Light Mortars. What do you think?
Brian Cantwell
BJCantwell@AOL.com