Re: DSII: Command Unit Question

--- Brian Bilderback <greywanderer987@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> Nice arrangement.  I need to firm up just how I plan
> to run my arty.  I'm also still learning the terms -
> I
> was making the mistake of referring to Arty platoons
> as batteries.  

Platoon is 3-4, Battery is almost always 2 platoons.
 
> From a "Making it seem realistic" POV, off-board
> makes
> sense if you want to justify large numbers of
> artillery in comparison to the size of your main
> force.  Their larger numbers can be justified by
> saying they're actually in support of more units
> than
> just the ones on the board, and the increased
> difficulty in the rules for calling off-board arty
> comes not from increased communications
> difficulties,
> bur from an increased chance they're busy helping
> someone else.

Excellent point.

John

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