Author Archives: Jim Bambra

Last night we played our latest game of Combat HQ. Once again it was a great game and thoroughly enjoyed by the four players who took part. My job was once again Umpire, Referee or dictator according to how you … Continue reading →

Here’s an interesting discussion about British tank doctrine in World War Two.  

The US infantry battalion can be motorized by being transported in trucks.  Alternatively, the infantry can be deployed without trucks.  If the trucks are not used, each infantry platoon costs -3 pts less.  

When I first designed Combat HQ, I decided that mortars would have a 54” range for the German 8cm mortar and 108” for the 12cm. These ranges were based on the extreme ranges of mortars. I thought that they worked … Continue reading →