Search found 240 matches

by Lovejoy
Thu May 21, 2020 1:55 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Scen 17
Replies: 18
Views: 569

RE: Scen 17

Wedge Donovan with high aggression as leader of a Seabee unit
by Lovejoy
Wed May 20, 2020 1:00 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Nonsensical AI
Replies: 40
Views: 1118

RE: Nonsensical AI

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: FAA<br/> <br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Andy Mac<br/> <br/> FAA DaBabesLight is a great scenario and the guys put a lot of effort into it and it is definitely playable v the AI but it is basically scenario 1 ie historical and I would never recommend playing t...
by Lovejoy
Wed May 20, 2020 12:57 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Carrier Capable Training
Replies: 12
Views: 206

RE: Carrier Capable Training

If you post a screenshot, someone might be able to spot if somethings going wrong
by Lovejoy
Tue May 19, 2020 1:54 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Scen 17
Replies: 18
Views: 569

RE: Scen 17

Perhaps a Dutch battlecruiser named Waakzaamheid (from Patrick O'Brien's Desolation Island) with a highly aggressive and high naval skill skipper
by Lovejoy
Sun May 17, 2020 4:45 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Scen 17
Replies: 18
Views: 569

RE: Scen 17

<t> USS Sea Tiger with Commander Matthew Sherman (Tambor-Class Sub "Commissioned 1940, sunk 1941" from Operation Petticoat)<br/> <br/> USS Copperfin with Commander Cassidy (Tambor-Class sub from Destination Tokyo)<br/> <br/> HMS Ulysses with Captain Richard Vallery (from the book of the same name)</t>
by Lovejoy
Thu May 14, 2020 11:13 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Corona virus
Replies: 7913
Views: 96805

RE: OT: Corona virus

ORIGINAL: obvert

Just a quick post on this OT event. Sebastian was born on May 11 at 21:53 in London. Everyone is now home and healthy, napping actually. [:)]

Congratulations!
by Lovejoy
Thu May 14, 2020 10:48 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Beware the Dorniers! Scen 17 Tier 3 (Lowpe vs AI (Spoilers))
Replies: 665
Views: 7832

RE: Beware the Dorniers! Scen 17 Tier 3 (Lowpe vs AI (Spoilers))

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Lowpe<br/> <br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Lovejoy<br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: RangerJoe<br/> <br/> If I remember correctly, the Swayback was actually the USS Saint Paul. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> The USS Salt Lake City was nickednamed Old Swayback...
by Lovejoy
Thu May 14, 2020 3:37 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Beware the Dorniers! Scen 17 Tier 3 (Lowpe vs AI (Spoilers))
Replies: 665
Views: 7832

RE: Beware the Dorniers! Scen 17 Tier 3 (Lowpe vs AI (Spoilers))

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: RangerJoe<br/> <br/> If I remember correctly, the Swayback was actually the USS Saint Paul. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> The USS Salt Lake City was nickednamed Old Swayback, but the USS Saint Paul did play John Wayne's "Old Swayback" in the movie In Harms Way.</r>
by Lovejoy
Wed May 13, 2020 11:39 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: USS Nevada Found
Replies: 14
Views: 547

RE: OT: USS Nevada Found

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: btd64<br/> <br/> I read this article last night. Nevada should of been a museum ship.[:(]....GP <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> From what I've read, Pennsylvania and New York were both interested in acquiring their namesake battleships for museums/war memorials, but ...
by Lovejoy
Wed May 06, 2020 3:59 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Corona virus
Replies: 7913
Views: 96805

RE: OT: Corona virus

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Sammy5IsAlive<br/> <br/> As a news organisation at least I'd suggest the BBC is pretty much as down the middle as you are going to get. That side of things is separate from it's role as a 'content creator' in which it has no explicit obligation to be 'impartial'. T...
by Lovejoy
Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:11 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Laughter is a good medicine
Replies: 128
Views: 1930

RE: OT: Laughter is a good medicine

<r> I was watching the Peter Jackson <I><s>[i]</s>King Kong<e>[/i]</e></I> today and while watching the scene where the Navy planes attack King Kong (complete with the markings of VF-1B, which was a nice touch), I realized that to get authorization to use them against King Kong, someone actually had...
by Lovejoy
Mon Apr 27, 2020 4:35 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: AAR With a Twist (No Mavennos)
Replies: 31
Views: 707

RE: AAR With a Twist (No Mavennos)

<t> Well done: always fun to see an Allied TF play the fox in the hen house in the DEI! Some of the Japanese survivors might burn up or sink while they limp home.<br/> <br/> Hopefully he'll think twice about sending in invasion TFs without a SAG to run interference. At any rate, he'll have to make u...
by Lovejoy
Fri Apr 24, 2020 1:14 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Corona virus
Replies: 7913
Views: 96805

RE: OT: Corona virus

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: HansBolter<br/> <br/> Riddle me this.....<br/> <br/> Why is it that some countries only have one large dot for the entire country, like Russia and Brazil, but others are completely covered over with multiple dots for locales within the country like the USA?<br/> <b...
by Lovejoy
Mon Mar 16, 2020 12:06 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Corona virus
Replies: 7913
Views: 96805

RE: OT: Corona virus

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Canoerebel<br/> <br/> When I got married, the small town Georgia newspaper carried this announcement: Legg-Roper wedding. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> In 1986, <I><s>[i]</s>The Times<e>[/i]</e></I> ran an article discussing Michael Foot's appointment as head of an...
by Lovejoy
Thu Feb 27, 2020 2:05 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT--Midway Movie
Replies: 47
Views: 1282

RE: OT--Midway Movie

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Scott_USN<br/> <br/> It was a shame that Best who was an aggressive and practical officer was grounded due to his oxygen. That was weird, did it give him TB? <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> Apparently it did. <br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-...
by Lovejoy
Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:41 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: IJN ASW
Replies: 10
Views: 557

RE: IJN ASW

<r> Robert McCormick, the owner of the Chicago Tribune, did a similar thing. He actually published an article that indicated that the US Navy had broke Japanese naval codes. No one ended up in jail over it, but the criminal investigation into the Tribune did generate even more unwanted publicity.<br...
by Lovejoy
Mon Dec 23, 2019 10:05 pm
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Peeking above the parapet......
Replies: 12
Views: 414

RE: Peeking above the parapet......

I'd also follow such an AAR. Regardless of your decision, good luck!
by Lovejoy
Wed Dec 04, 2019 8:08 pm
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Banzais Don't Make Victories - Anachro (A) vs John 3rd (J) BTS 5.7
Replies: 2213
Views: 25739

RE: August 26th, 1943

Glad to see this AAR come back life

good luck and happy hunting!
by Lovejoy
Mon Dec 02, 2019 1:50 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Intellectus Ex Nihilo (Wal-Mart on Ice)
Replies: 2121
Views: 17000

RE: Intellectus Ex Nihilo (Wal-Mart on Ice)

I just wanted to say that those 4 Barracuda II pilots probably felt pretty darn good about the size of their fighter escort. My math may be off, but that had to be a ratio of at least 30 fighters to 1 TB/DB.


Go to advanced search