Author Archives: Jim Bambra

First German Command Pulse

1st Command Order Max wants to seize the Objective. His Command Group has to cross a hedge, which will cost them their Fixed Move of 3″. He decides to do so with a double move to ensure that he can … Continue reading

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Grid-based Combat HQ Battle Report

Charles King has converted Combat HQ to a grid-based system. You can read his battle report on the IO Groups site. IO Groups – Combat HQ      

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How to Play Combat HQ – Roll Command Dice

Start of the First Turn – Roll Command Dice Max, the German player, rolls 5 Command Dice Gary, the US player, rolls 4 Command Dice German Roll (5 CD – Black Dice) 6 = Wild Dice 5 = Single Order … Continue reading

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How to Play Combat HQ – Deployment

The Germans deploy one Command Group, then the US deploy a Command Group. Deployments then alternate until all Command Groups have been deployed. The Germans deploy to capture the objective located in the field. They also deploy into the left-hand … Continue reading

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Advice for Aspiring Generals

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