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Category: Sixth Fleet

Sixth Fleet: Day 2 – AM Cycle

brad August 28, 2012 After Action Report / Victory Games / Sixth Fleet4 Comments

Scenario 9 continues.  To recap what’s happened so far: 1.)  Turkey has entered the war this morning on the side of NATO. 2.)  Diplomatic negotiations between NATO and the Soviets are progressing.  The Soviets have scored 18 VPs through Sea Denial. 3.)  Storms rage across the Eastern Med. and the …

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Sixth Fleet: Day 2 – Strategic Cycle

brad August 26, 2012 After Action Report / Victory Games / Sixth FleetLeave a comment

Day 2 of my ongoing Sixth Fleet campaign has begun and I’m blogging the results here.  So far, here’s a recap of what’s happened so far on Day 1: 1.)  The Soviets have angered the Turks by overflying their airspace.  The Turks enter the war on the side of NATO …

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Sixth Fleet: Middle East Crisis – Day 1 Action Turn 3 (Night Cycle)

brad August 8, 2012 After Action Report / Victory Games / Sixth FleetLeave a comment

Here’s the last action turn of the first day from my ongoing game of Sixth Fleet.  So far the Soviets and the Americans have traded lumps with each other.  Here’s a rundown of the significant events so far on Day 1: 1.)  A US Carrier task force in the Eastern …

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Sixth Fleet: Crisis in the Middle East – Day 1: PM Action Phase

brad July 28, 2012 After Action Report / Victory Games / Sixth FleetLeave a comment

Silly me, it seems my first posting on my ongoing Sixth Fleet game is wrong.  I believed that the whole first day was over but apparently I’ve only covered the first action phase of Day 1.  Continuing with Action Phase 2 (PM Action Phase) on Day 1 here: The Soviets …

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Sixth Fleet: Scenario 9 – Crisis in the Middle East (Part 1)

brad July 14, 2012 Victory Games / Sixth Fleet2 Comments

I’ve wanted to write an ongoing AAR of an advanced scenario in Sixth Fleet so I thought I would start it up today and just sort of play and update it when I get a chance.  Things are getting busy for me at work so I’m not sure how often …

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Sixth Fleet: Libyan-American War (Part VI of VI)

brad February 23, 2012 After Action Report / Sixth Fleet / libyaLeave a comment

Turn 6 Day 2: NightThis is the last turn of the game and things are going fairly well for the Americans.  The Libyans start off with attacks by the submarines on the US carrier task force.  One of the subs sinks the destroyer, USS Cushing.  The Americans, however, focus their …

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Sixth Fleet: Libyan-American War (Part V of VI)

brad February 23, 2012 After Action Report / Sixth Fleet / libyaLeave a comment

Turn 5 Day 2:  AfternoonThe US started off by trying to clear away the Libyan submarines that were skulking around the American task force.  Unfortunately, the results of their efforts were for naught.  Those pesky subs were still there after ASW efforts. The submarine USS Omaha had better luck, destroying …

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Sixth Fleet: Libyan-American War (Part IV of VI)

brad February 23, 2012 After Action Report / Sixth Fleet / libyaLeave a comment

Turn 4 Day 2: MorningWell, quite a lot happened this morning.  First off, the weather across the Mediterranean was lousy with squalls.    This hampered ship movement and proved to be a fatal development for the Libyans.  The Americans, with all-weather aircraft, were able to deal with the weather without …

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Sixth Fleet: Libyan-American War (Part III)

brad February 22, 2012 After Action Report / Sixth Fleet / libyaLeave a comment

Turn 3 was a night turn and basically saw the US carrier task force hitting Tripoli and Benghazi very hard. Turn 3 Day 1: NightThe Libyans put their MiG-23s up over Tripoli to fly CAP while the US activates its submarines and takes out the small Libyan patrol craft getting …

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Sixth Fleet: Libyan-American War (Part II)

brad February 22, 2012 After Action Report / Sixth Fleet / libyaLeave a comment

Turn 2 was quite interesting and offered its share of frustrations for both the Libyan and American sides. Turn 2 Day 1:  Afternoon It started with the American subs trying to hunt down the Libyan subs.  The USS Omaha struck at the damaged Libyan sub Fateh and destroyed it then …

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