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Organizations, Vehicles, Equipment / Re: Trains

« Last post by bayonetbrant on Today at 07:23:41 AM »

that's a lot of track to, uh...  keep track of

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Organizations, Vehicles, Equipment / Re: Trains

« Last post by bob48 on Today at 05:44:27 AM »

Well done to Pete Waterman and the team for getting into the Guinness Book of Records. The worlds largest portable model railway layout at 208ft.

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Intel Dump / Re: Whats on Your Table?

« Last post by BanzaiCat on Yesterday at 01:17:46 PM »

Can I ask what size table you can "get away with"? I have a 35" x 50" area with 60" if absolutely necessary

Mine is 63" x 31.5".

It's this table here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BR3NXTKK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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Intel Dump / Re: Whats on Your Table?

« Last post by bob48 on Yesterday at 11:47:41 AM »

Yeah, that combination of trying to keep casualties down and watching the time limit. Great stuff.

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Intel Dump / Re: Whats on Your Table?

« Last post by JudgeDredd on Yesterday at 11:36:45 AM »

 

Love me some chit pull.

I did really like the variable turn time aspect of LHY.

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Intel Dump / Re: Whats on Your Table?

« Last post by bob48 on Yesterday at 10:23:49 AM »

Well done, JD 

I'm still well into LHY :-)

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Intel Dump / Re: Whats on Your Table?

« Last post by JudgeDredd on Yesterday at 09:16:28 AM »

Still working through Longstreet Attacks.

Turn 3 out of 14

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Organizations, Vehicles, Equipment / Re: Tanks!

« Last post by trailrunner on Yesterday at 08:18:22 AM »

Well I guess we need better defenses against drones.

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/26/1247403968/ukraine-pulls-abrams-tanks-from-front-lines-russia-drone-threats

Ten years ago I was developing part of a counter UAS system for tanks and heavy vehicles.  I (and others) saw this day coming.

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Conventions, Clubs, and Events / Re: Origins 2024 ––– JUNE 19-23 (Columbus, OH)

« Last post by bayonetbrant on Yesterday at 07:58:27 AM »

OK folks, I got notice overnight that our game events for Origins 2024 have been approved, so they're now in the publicly-viewable schedule

https://tabletop.events/conventions/origins-game-fair-2024/schedule#?query=armchair

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Organizations, Vehicles, Equipment / Re: Tanks!

« Last post by bayonetbrant on Yesterday at 07:01:52 AM »

the continual cycle of evolution of tank warfare - some specific anti-tank weapon followed by an adaptation to nullify it followed by some specific anti-tank weapon followed by an adaptation to nullify it

Drake chronicled all of this in one of his interludes in the original Hammer's Slammers book, way back in the '70s