Enduring Freedom Afghanistan 2001–2010

by Games, Ambush Alley; Bujeiro, Ramiro

• ISBN13: 9781849085328
• ISBN10: 1849085323
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-07-19
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing

Summary

This latest expansion for Force on Force provides players with everything they need to recreate battles in the deserts of modern Afghanistan. Beginning with a detailed background section, the book presents extensive orders of battle for all of the combatants. It also presents numerous new scenarios, new mission objectives and guidelines for constructing your own scenarios. This book is an indispensable guide for depicting the complex and intense pressures of combat in Afghanistan on the tabletop.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 5
Historical Summary	p. 6
The Afghan combat Environment - Special Rules for Oef	p. 17
Physical Features of the Battlespace	p. 17
The Green Zone	p. 17
Opium Fields and Crops	p. 17
Difficult Terrain	p. 17
Troop Quality and Morale Ratings	p. 18
Local Taliban	p. 18
Tier One or Hardcore Taliban	p. 18
Foreign Fighters/al Qaeda	p. 18
Afghan National Police (ANP) & Afghan Militia Forces (AMF)	p. 19
Coalition 'Non Teeth' Arms (Logistics, Medical Support, Non Attack Aviation etc.) and Afghan National Army (ANA)	p. 19
Coalition Regulars (Infantry, Airborne, Cavalry, Armor, Combat Engineer, Attack Aviation)	p. 20
Coalition Veterans	p. 20
Special Operations Forces	p. 20
Tier One Special Mission Units (SMUs)	p. 20
Taliban Special Rules	p. 21
Afghan Civilians	p. 21
Squirters (Shrinkage)	p. 21
RPGs	p. 21
Out of Contact Movement	p. 21
In Cover Bonus	p. 22
Hot Spots (The Afghan Variant)	p. 22
Ambush	p. 22
Is That a Rock or a Muj?	p. 22
Recoilless Rifles and Unguided Rockets	p. 23
IEDs	p. 23
IED Trigger Men	p. 24
Dickers/Spotters	p. 24
Is that a guy in a Burkha?	p. 24
Coalition Special Rules	p. 24
Coin Considerations: Limiting Collateral Damage and Civilian Casualties	p. 24
Claymore Mines	p. 27
Breaching Compound Walls	p. 28
IED Counter-measures	p. 29
Military Working Dogs	p. 30
EOD Teams	p. 30
Scenarios	p. 31
Suggested Victory Point Values	p. 31
A Note on Table Size, Ranges & Measurements	p. 31
The Battle for the Arghendab Bridge	p. 32
Black Dust	p. 36
The Place of the King	p. 40
Takur Ghar I	p. 44
Takur Ghar II	p. 48
Operation Mutay I	p. 53
Operation Mutay II	p. 57
Siege at Musa Qala DC	p. 63
Operation Glacier Two	p. 70
Sangin Ambush	p. 69
Korengal Ambush	p. 79
OP Topside	p. 84
Bala Baluk Ambush	p. 89
Operation Shak Hawel	p. 95
The Battle of Danaweh I	p. 100
The Battle of Danaweh II	p. 105
Road Warriors	p. 111
Heavy Metal	p. 117
Bomber in the Bazaar	p. 123
JPEL	p. 127
Sample Organizations	p. 133
Afghan National Forces	p. 133
Afghan National Army (ANA)	p. 133
Australian Force	p. 134
Royal Australian Regiment	p. 134
Canadian Forces	p. 134
Canadian Land Force Command (Canadian Army)	p. 134
United Kingdom Forces	p. 135
British Army	p. 135
British Royal Marines	p. 136
United States Forces	p. 136
US Marine Corps (USMC)	p. 136
US Army	p. 137
Danish Forces	p. 140
Spejderdelinger (Scout Platoon) of a Light Recon Squadron, Danish Battalion	p. 140
Mechanized Infantry Company (Piranhas)/Armored Infantry Company (M113s), Danish Battalion	p. 144
Dutch Forces	p. 141
Air Mobile Platoon	p. 141
Armored Infantry Platoon	p. 142
France	p. 143
Section de Combat (Infantry Platoon)	p. 143
Germany	p. 143
Gebirgsjäger or Fallschirmjäger Zug (Mountaineer or Paratroop Platoon)	p. 144
Panzergrenadier Zug (Platoon)	p. 145
Vehicles	p. 146
Australian Defense Force (ADF)	p. 146
Canadian Vehicles	p. 147
Danish Vehicles	p. 147
Dutch Vehicles	p. 147
French Vehicles	p. 148
German Vehicles	p. 148
UK Vehicles	p. 149
US Vehicles	p. 151
Uniform Guide	p. 153
USMC	p. 153
US Army	p. 153
British Army & Royal Marines	p. 155
The Taliban & al Qaeda	p. 155
Painting Guide	p. 156
Miniatures Guide	p. 158
Glossary of Terms & Acronyms	p. 159
Bibliography	p. 161
Artwork References	p. 162
Fog of War Cards	p. 163
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