Index of Tactical Tips - RNL Tiger - 11-18-2007
The index is split into sections to help organize it, with a very short description to help identify key themes followed by the author’s title of their thread along with a link to the thread itself.
Combat Mission General Tactics and Miscellaneous
The “3Ds” of Combat Mission
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=34932
Lifecycle of a CM meeting engagement
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42622
What everyone should know about Quick Battles
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=33518
Armour Tactics – Suggestions for Combat Mission Games
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=118
You Can’t Win ‘Em All
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43313
Tips from the Frontline
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43128
Infantry on the move
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=144
Misc Artillery and Smoke tips
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=145
Murphy’s Laws of CM combat
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=143
CM rule sets
https://www.theblitz.club/cm_rule_sets/index.php
General Attack
Attacking
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39885
Remember to whistle while you flank…. ATTACKS
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=33694
Armour Tactics
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=118
Anatomy of an Attack
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=154
Urban Combat: Attacking
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=152
General Defend
Defending – Defending; Defending a town
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39884
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42611
Ambushes – Ambush
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40078
Anti-Armour Defense Network
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=153
The Anti-Infantry Defense Network
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=151
Lines of Drift and the Defense
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=149
Machine Guns on the defense
https://www.theblitz.club/articles/strategy_articles.php?id=148
Combat Mission Game Mechanics
Spotting, Exposure and Cover, Movement
Spotting Distances - You eyeballin' me boy?
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39831
Spotting Distances in Foxholes – Foxholes
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39833
Spotting Distances in Trenches – Trenches
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39868
Blocking Lines of Sight – LOS blocking
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39867
Blocking Lines of Sight – Smoke shells; Burning Tank Blocks LOS
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39882
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43182
Blocking Lines of Sight – Dust
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39888
Blocking Lines of Sight – Hide; Hiding tanks; LOS sometimes through house
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40172
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40290
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39835
Exposure/Cover Tests – Cover Story
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39848
Exposure/Cover Tests – Walls
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39856
Exposure/Cover Tests – Small Hedges
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39872
Exposure/Cover Tests – Tall Hedges
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39855
Exposure/Cover Tests - Tanks in scattered trees
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40005
Movement speed – Up to speed; ski troops
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39839
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40437
Movement, crossing obstacles – Who can cross what
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40045
Movement, burning obstacles - Burning tiles
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40974
Tanks
Tank armour penetration – Tank Gunnery
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41598
Tank armour protection – Amour ratings
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41682
Tank Rate of Fire – Rates of fire
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39886
Tank Crew Quality – Crew quality affects hit chance; How to use inferior tank crews?
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39985
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43041
Tank Accuracy – Blowing in the wind; Higher muzzle velocity = better accuracy
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40199
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41559
Using a Tank Pack - Line of death; Gun! Gun! Gun! Fighting Tight
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39871
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39873
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39830
Tank Shooting through Keyholes - Keyholing
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39844
Tank should face enemy tanks – Facing up to it
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39845
Tank in hull-down – Hulldown
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39852
Tank firing on move – Drive-by shooting; Moving target
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39987
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39989
Tank Shoot and Scoot – Shoot&Scoot
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42354
Setting Cover Arcs - No arcs-no chance
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39836
Area Fire - 20 metres area-fire buffer zone; bad aim can be good
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39838
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41789
Area fire – Units may cancel area-fire
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39859
Turning Tank – Turning tanks
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39826
Tank Buttoning – Button it!
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40228
Tank MGs – Let’s be flexible
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39843
Tank MGs – Rear-firing MG’s
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39874
Tank firing MGs with Damaged Main Gun - Damaged guns
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39889
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39927
Setting Tank paths – Sloping off; Squeezing through; Vehicle Proxity to Buildings
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39847
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39861
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39932
Tank noise – Sound proposition
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40307
Tanks using tungsten – Tungsten displikes sloped armour
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40434
Tank Vulnerable in built up areas – This is why tanks suffer in a built up area
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39902
Tank can crush ATGs – A crush on you
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39840
Tank stand-off - Itty Bitty Little Kitty
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41597
Tank armour penetration – Tackling the T-34 in 1941; How to kill a Tiger in 1943; Defeating the M3 Grant in 1942; Panther Vs Tiger
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39934
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40266
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42728
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42936
Tank with two guns - Grants two guns
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39876
Anti-Tank Guns
ATG setup times – Gun setup times
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39846
ATG Rate of Fire – Rates of fire
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39886
ATG penetration – Gun ratings
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41725
ATG visibility - Losing LOS to an ATG
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43362
Artillery / Mortar / Guns / Fortifications
Using Artillery or Mortar - Treebursts
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39879
Target Reference Points – TRP’s; Artillery
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39881
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39883
Using Artillery or Mortar - Artillery plotting
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40382
Using Artillery – 150mm Gun v. T-34’s; 150mm v Light Armour
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39906
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39919
[Picture links broken but text explains use of area fire]
Using Mortar - Best Uses/Practices for: Small caliber Light Mortars
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40262
Off Board Artillery Question
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=33670
Anti-aircraft – Taking flak; So just how good is that AA gun, anyway?
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39842
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41650
Anti-tank and Anti-personnel mines – Mine Kampf; use of minefields in defense
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39914
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41804
Barbed Wire – Barbed Wire
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41802
Obstacles – Russian pillboxes in early 1941
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42844
Other AFV
Light vehicles – Gun Armed Halftracks; Flak vehicles; Assault halftracks [SPW 251/9]
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43205
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43225
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43307
Light vehicles - Best Uses/Practices for: Halftracks
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40381
Using Other AFV - Best Use/Practices for: Marders and SP Guns
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40462
Scout Cars – Do you use scout cars in MEs?
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42623
Open top vehicles - Open-tops very fragile
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40046
Light armour is vulnerable – Oh blast
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39834
Infantry
Infantry attacking tanks – Infantry against Armour; Tigers v Infantry; Whoosh
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39877
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39903
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39849
Infantry attacking light armour – Ampulomet; MG’s can kill armour
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39972
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39837
Effective use of small calibre AT guns in late war scenarios
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=33848
Factory Combat – Factory Combat
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40896
Heavy Woods infantry combat - tips
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=34040
Infantry and MG ammunition - Never out of ammo
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39860
Collateral Damage/Suppression – Let us spray
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40443
Sharpshooters – Sharpshooter movement test; Snipers; have scope, will travel…
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40864
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39828
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=42810
Flamethrowers – Best Uses/Practices: Flamethrowers; Hot stuff
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41420
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39862
LMG - Best Uses/Practices for: 2 man LMG units
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40195
German infantry – Why German Infantry are superior (you must read!)
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41558
Human Wave – Soviet Human Wave
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41585
Number of Infantry in buildings - Housing situation
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39853
Miscellaneous
Taking flags - Flag possession
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39851
The significance of “Command” – tips; Take me to your leader
https://www.theblitz.club/archive/showthread.php?tid=32950
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39841
Transport carry capacity – Transport
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39990
Adjusting waypoints - Waypoint dragging
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39869
Blowing up a bridge – Bridge work
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39887
Attacking a trench – Here is a series of pictures
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39905
Quick Battle Purchasing Units - Tanks on the cheap
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39993
Unspotted unit is dead – Nifty little tip…
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=41649
See who is on a Vehicle – Keep on truckin’
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39857
See who is in rubble - Who’s in rubble
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=39858
Craters – Craters, the hole truth
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=40416
Wrecks - Moving armour wrecks
https://www.theblitz.club/message_boards/showthread.php?tid=43363
** Thanks for your efforts mate! Dev
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