Author Archives: Jim Bambra

In this post I discuss direct fire. Direct fire is ranged fire with Anti-Tank weapons. The firing unit rolls its AT Dice, the opponent then rolls his Reaction Dice, and the results are compared. Firing When activated a unit may … Continue reading →

Command & Staff Orders Move and Fire Commit Reserves Disengage Group Remove Unit Suppression Rally Group Staff Orders Only Call Artillery Mission Call Smoke Mission Maintain Artillery Maintain Smoke Wild Dice 6s = Wild Dice Create/Add to Dice Chain Instant … Continue reading →

This post explains how to use Staff Orders. Each Command HQ is supported by a team of Staff Officers dedicated to the running of the army. As the Command HQ you’re concerned with ordering and motivating your troops while your … Continue reading →

In this post I describe Wild Dice. A roll of 6 when rolling Command Dice represents a lucky break: an opportunity for the Combat HQ to influence the battle directly. A wild dice can be combined with other dice to … Continue reading →

This post covers Command Orders. Command Orders are used to activate or rally units. Double or larger Dice Chains can be used to increase the number of Staff Orders or issue multiple move orders. Activating a Command Group Each Command … Continue reading →