Re: Aegis Cruisers

Roger Books wrote:
> 
> On  4-Nov-99 at 14:37, Jon Davis (jdavis5@nycap.rr.com) wrote:
> >
> >
> > Nik wrote:
> > >
> > > Roger Books wrote
> > > battle line ships I have.  The current doctrine that has raised
its head
> > > in our games group is to place an ADFC on every ship bigger than a
DDH
> > > with a higher level on PDS on long term survivalbility ships eg BB
or
> > > higher.
> >
> > I agree.  ADFC is very cheap and this doctrine would encourage
squadrons
> > of ships to stick together for added missile and fighter protection.
> 
> It does have one disadvantage though.  It is much easier to have
individual
> ships dodge than it is to have a formation dodge.
> 
> Roger

True.  It would make you an easier target if you held your formation. 
But
it would not prohibit a formation to take individual evasive manuvers.

Jon