Tomorrow I am going to play in a tourney which I have been looking forward to for a long time. It is a 1750 points Late War tournament and will be all Blue Vs Red games with 3 missions to play. There will be a total of 26 players.
The tournament will be held in the big museumhall of the Oorlogsmuseum Overloon.
The list I am going to use:
Book: Market Garden
Company: 101st Airborne Division Parachute Rifle Company
Headquarters
-Company Commander, Carbine team
-2iC Commander, Carbine team
-2 Bazooka teams 70
Combat platoons
-Parachute Rifle Platoon #1: HQ section (Command SMG team), 3 Rifle/MG squads (9 Rifle/MG teams), Mortar squad (60mm Mortar, Bazooka) 355
-Parachute Rifle Platoon #2: HQ section (Command SMG team), 3 Rifle/MG squads (9 Rifle/MG teams), Mortar squad (60mm Mortar, Bazooka) 355
Weapons Platoons
-Parachute Machine-Gun Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 1 M1919 LMG section (4 LMG's) 100
-Parachute Mortar Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 2 M1 81mm Mortar sections (4 Mortars) 125
Support Platoons
-Airborne Engineer Platoon: HQ section (Command Pioneer Rifle team), Weapon Squad (2 Pioneer M1919 LMG's), 2 Operating Squads (4 Pioneer rifle teams), 3 Pioneer Bazooka teams, Pioneer Supply Handcart 295
-Airborne Anti-Tank Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 4 Gun sections (4 M1 57mm Guns), 2 Bazooka teams, Jeeps 180
-Glider Field Artillery Battery: HQ section (Command Carbine team, Staff team, Observer), 1 M3 105 mm Howitzer section (3 M3 105mm Howitzers), Jeeps 90
-Glider Field Artillery Battery: HQ section (Command Carbine team, Staff team, Observer), 1 M3 105 mm Howitzer section (3 M3 105mm Howitzers)
-Airborne Anti-Aircraft artillery Platoon: HQ Section (Command Carbine team), 1 M2 .50 cal gun section (2 M2 .50 cal AA gun) 50
Air Observation Post
-L-4 Grasshopper 40
Total: 9 platoons. 1745 points
Beside the tourney there will be a demo table focused on the battle of Overloon. And also a Bolt Action demo table.
Of-course I am going to try to take as many pictures as possible of the Museum, the Tourney and the Demo tables and post them on my blog.
Thanks for reading.
The tournament will be held in the big museumhall of the Oorlogsmuseum Overloon.
The list I am going to use:
Book: Market Garden
Company: 101st Airborne Division Parachute Rifle Company
Headquarters
-Company Commander, Carbine team
-2iC Commander, Carbine team
-2 Bazooka teams 70
Combat platoons
-Parachute Rifle Platoon #1: HQ section (Command SMG team), 3 Rifle/MG squads (9 Rifle/MG teams), Mortar squad (60mm Mortar, Bazooka) 355
-Parachute Rifle Platoon #2: HQ section (Command SMG team), 3 Rifle/MG squads (9 Rifle/MG teams), Mortar squad (60mm Mortar, Bazooka) 355
Weapons Platoons
-Parachute Machine-Gun Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 1 M1919 LMG section (4 LMG's) 100
-Parachute Mortar Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 2 M1 81mm Mortar sections (4 Mortars) 125
Support Platoons
-Airborne Engineer Platoon: HQ section (Command Pioneer Rifle team), Weapon Squad (2 Pioneer M1919 LMG's), 2 Operating Squads (4 Pioneer rifle teams), 3 Pioneer Bazooka teams, Pioneer Supply Handcart 295
-Airborne Anti-Tank Platoon: HQ section (Command Carbine team), 4 Gun sections (4 M1 57mm Guns), 2 Bazooka teams, Jeeps 180
-Glider Field Artillery Battery: HQ section (Command Carbine team, Staff team, Observer), 1 M3 105 mm Howitzer section (3 M3 105mm Howitzers), Jeeps 90
-Glider Field Artillery Battery: HQ section (Command Carbine team, Staff team, Observer), 1 M3 105 mm Howitzer section (3 M3 105mm Howitzers)
-Airborne Anti-Aircraft artillery Platoon: HQ Section (Command Carbine team), 1 M2 .50 cal gun section (2 M2 .50 cal AA gun) 50
Air Observation Post
-L-4 Grasshopper 40
Total: 9 platoons. 1745 points
Beside the tourney there will be a demo table focused on the battle of Overloon. And also a Bolt Action demo table.
Of-course I am going to try to take as many pictures as possible of the Museum, the Tourney and the Demo tables and post them on my blog.
Thanks for reading.
Good Luck!
ReplyDeleteDitto the Generals comment X2!
ReplyDeleteAll best - nice list too seems nicely balanced
ReplyDeleteGood luck, interesting to see the effect of local expectations as in the UK I would have gone with all the M3's and more A/T, yours will probably work better against infantry.
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