Using his last order of his Triple Order Chain, Gary orders a second rifle company to advance onto the hill.
The US advance onto the hill with the rifle platoons slightly in front of the support platoon.
The German support platoon on the right uses opportunity fire.
The support platoon fires but as no effect.
Eager to stop the American advance, Max fires his 12cm mortar at a US rifle platoon.
The mortar has Line of Sight to the US platoons so it can use opportunity fire.
The Mortar hits and the US platoon takes a Disruption Point and is suppressed. As it received a Disruption Point, it’s also Forced Back.
The US platoon is Forced Back 3+1D”.
A six is rolled and the platoon is Forced Back 9″
Gary decides to hold his fire to use against the German company on the right should they advance. He has completed his Triple Order Chain. The Germans will have the next Command Pulse.
End of the first US Command Pulse.
