Re: TOE/Archive

I don't see any Aerospace units?

On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 12:46:32 -0400 Ryan M Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com>
writes:
>At 9:58 AM -0400 9/7/01, Roger Books wrote:
>>
>>Does anyone have any suggestions about what I need for a
>>starter force for DS?
>
>
>Do you want a Cav force or Mech Inf Force or Armoured force?
>
>Mixing is usually good for force strength. The question is how many 
>do you want? Company sized? Btn Sized?
>
>Start with the basic US/Brit/German Model and assumes about size 3/4 
>vehicles.
>
>1 mech platoon is 4 MICVs
>1 tank platoon is 4 Tanks.
>1 Arty Bty is 6 SPG/Hs but those are often broken down into 2 track 
>maneuver elements. Sometimes 3 sometimes 4/2.
>
>Companies usually are comprised of 3 platoons of combat units and a 
>command element, though some dispense with this in DS.
>
>Figure in some sort of scout platoon unit made up of either 4-6 
>tracked/armoured vehicles or 6-8 light vehicles (wheeled/hover).
>
>Don't forget organic and inorganic assets like the following. (some 
>are more optional than others)
>
>1 command vehicle of some sort for the table top
>1 Counter Battery vehicle for the artillery unit
>a platoon of engineers in APCs or MICVs.
>Air defense vehicles, figure 1 per company, plus one for the 
>artillery or command elements.
>
>an armoured recovery vehicle (for recovering damaged vehicles)
>an armoured earth mover or tank with a blade. (for digging fighting 
>positions)
>a platoon of ambulances either apcs or light vehicles.
>a mobile of fixed aid station.
>
>
>
>I personally have for one integrated force
>
>1 coy of med armour 14 tanks
>1 coy of mech infantry 15 MICVs w/1 light RAM mortar bty on 3 APCs
>1 Scout company with 12 wheeled vehicles and attached dismounts
>3 Armoured Recovery Vehicles.
>2 AEV w/ blade One with a Demolition gun the other with engineer type 
>stuff
>4 APCs for Engineers
>4 Mine laying vehicles
>4 tracked cargo vehicles for ammo carriers
>15 or so trucks
>3 cmd posts
>2 CBR elements
>2 Med Artry btys (4 each)
>
>
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