Volksgrenadier Battalion – 1,000 Points

This Late War German Infantry Battle Group was created using the Army Builder System from Kampfgruppe Commander.

The battle group contains a Volksgrenadier infantry battalion and two 10.5 cm artillery batteries.

 

Battle Group Size

  • Points: 999
  • Total Units: 17
  • Strength: 16.5

Battle Group Statistics

  • Command Dice: 6
  • Staff Orders: 4
  • Morale: 14
  • Rally Dice: 4

Artillery

  • Artillery Response Dice: 4
  • Artillery Supply: Poor
  • Initial Barrage: -1

Core Units (998)

Recon

1x Recon Bicycle Platoon (panzerfaust) – Eager Trainee

Infantry Battalion

  • 2x Rifle Platoons (panzerfaust) – Regulars
  • 1x Rifle Platoon (panzerfaust) – Enthusiastic Regular
  • 1x Rifle Platoon (panzerschreck) – Enthusiastic Regular
  • 1x Sub-Machine Gun Platoon (panzerfaust) – Regular
  • 5x  Sub-Machine Gun Platoons (panzerfaust) – Eager Trainees
  • 3x Medium Machine Gun Platoons – Regulars
  • 1x 8cm Mortar – Regular
  • 1x IeIG. 18 Infantry Gun – Regular

Artillery Battalion

  • 2x 10.5 cm leFH 18 Batteries

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Composite Panzer Battalion – 1,000 Points

This Late War German Battle Group was created using the Army Builder System from Kampfgruppe Commander. The battle group contains an understrength Composite Panzer Battalion, plus a 10.5 cm artillery battery.

 

 

 

 

Battle Group Size

  • Points: 998
  • Total Units: 8
  • Strength: 8.4

Battle Group Statistics

  • Command Dice: 3
  • Staff Orders: 2
  • Morale: 8
  • Rally Dice: 4

Artillery

  • Artillery Response Dice: 4
  • Artillery Supply: Poor
  • Initial Barrage: -1

Core Units

Recon

  • 1x Recon Motorcycle (panzerfaust) – Regular

Composite Panzer Battalion

  • 3x Panzer IV Ausf H – Regulars
  • 1x Panther Ausf A or D – Regular
  • 2x Panther Ausf A or D – Veterans

Artillery Battalion

  • 1x 10.5 cm leFH 18 Battery
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Colonel Mustard Builds a Farmhouse

Colonel Mustard has just put the finishing touches to his Normandy farmhouse. You can check out his latest modeling project on his Blog.

Colonel Mustard’s Farmhouse

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Panzer IV Battalion – 1,000 Points

This Late War German Panzer IV Battle Group was created using the Army Builder System from Kampfgruppe Commander. The battle group contains an understrength Panzer IV Battalion, plus a 10.5 cm artillery battery.

 

 

 

 

Battle Group Size

  • Points: 997
  • Total Units: 9
  • Strength: 8.8

Battle Group Statistics

  • Command Dice: 3
  • Staff Orders: 2
  • Morale: 8
  • Rally Dice: 4

Artillery

  • Artillery Response Dice: 4
  • Artillery Supply: Poor
  • Initial Barrage: -1

Core Units

Recon

  • 1x Recon Puma – Regular

Panzer IV Battalion

  • 3x Panzer IV Ausf H – Regulars 
  • 3x Panzer IV Ausf H – Eager Trainees
  • 1x Panzer IV Ausf H – Enthusiastic Regular

Artillery Battalion

  • 1x 10.5 cm leFH 18 Battery

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Meeples and Miniatures Interview

A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by Neil Shuck and  Mike Whitaker of the Meeples and Miniatures Podcast. The interview has now been posted and is available at

Meeples and Miniatures

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