Author Archives: Jim Bambra

A German rifle platoon has moved into Close Assault with a British rifle platoon in the open. Both sides roll their Close Assault Dice and compare results. The Germans have rolled three successes and the British have rolled one for … Continue reading →

After a Close Assault The loser is automatically suppressed. The loser is forced back its Fixed Move, +1D” for each Disruption Point taken. The winner is suppressed if he rolled less 6s than the loser, or if he was already … Continue reading →

Close Assault Table Close Assault Modifier Close Assault Order -1 TN Unit is suppressed +1 TN Unit is an infantry heavy weapon, gun, close support or tank destroyer +2 TN Unit has no AT vs armour +2 TN Attacker makes … Continue reading →

Close Assault is fast and bloody. No Reaction Rolls are made. Units in Close Assault roll either their FP Dice or AT Dice depending on the target type. Infantry lacking any AT Dice suffer a +2 TN penalty to their … Continue reading →

These rules replace those in the Combat HQ rulebook and provide a less, brutal close assault experience. Close Assault Close Assault is a brutal exchange of point-blank fire, grenades, bayonets, and rifle butts. Close Assault occurs when a unit with … Continue reading →