RE: My own comments on Re: mixing technology force in Dirtside

They're good for targeting APC's, as the splash can take out the
dismounted
infantry at long range (as you can't target the infantry directly).
They're also good for taking out ZAD vehicles, as they can't shoot the
subminitions down.

Brendan
'Neath southern skies

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Atkinson [mailto:johnmatkinson@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 1:34 PM
> To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> --- John K Lerchey <lerchey@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> > So, my breadkdown is as follows...
> > 
> > 4 Command MICVs, 24 MBTs, 12 Tank Destroyers, 12
> > Support (SLAM) tanks, 6 
> > Artillery (plus ammo tenders), 6 APCs (with PA
> > units), 5 ADS, 2 ARV,
> > 8 Recon, 4 Gunships (VTOL).
> 
> Are the SLAM tanks that useful?  I took one look at
> 'em in the rulebook and said "Nope."	Are they that
> effective?  What role do you use them in?  Personally,
> I think it's a bit light on the APC numbers, but total
> infantry elements is adequate.  Big APCs just make me
> nervous, that's all.
> 
> John 

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