Re: SGII Paradrop

On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Cleats Balentine wrote:

> All right, I used an air drop for just the second time
> over the weekend, and my opponent sprung a rule change
> on me from what we have played in the past.
>
> In the rules section that covers the drops, it says
> that when a '1' is rolled, the soldier is wounded just
> like if the squad had been fired upon. So, my opponent
> says that means they get a suppression. If sarge buys
> it in the drop, two suppressions.

Well, being a proponant for the orbital insertion, I say no. Since each
FIGURE
scatters when landing, the first action is a move and reorg. If the drop
goes
bad, a morale check would be more appropiate, as loosing your sergeant
and
taking hits make life dificult, and will affect combat.

Life is hard for the metioric assult trooper allready.

Darryl