Art De La Guerre

You are correct; if they are in position to provide support they count as providing support for the interpenetration rules.

…. And they are “in a support position” when the charger and target ...

Hi Tim,

Possibly our discussion was about what happens to the unit left on the flank during that round of combat.

Namely; is it a first round of melee so impact, furious charge, javelin etc. ...

That's how I was used to playing it, but it came up in a game yesterday and both Andy and I independently had doubts and a shared recollection of this being discussed fairly recently where the decisio ...

So just to be totally clear:

1. Units in simple support can disengage with the disengaging units as a group move?
2. Units left behind who were in support conform to the unit which was disenga ...

You are correct; if they are in position to provide support they count as providing support for the interpenetration rules.

…. And they are “in a support position” when the charger and target ...

You are correct; if they are in position to provide support they count as providing support for the interpenetration rules.

Thank you Kevin.

All understood. I can't see why we thought otherwise.

Follow on questions:

1. You can disengage from melee or melee support and it can be a group move. What happens to units in simple support?
...

Hi Guys,

Page 39 Interpenetration Special cases:

Interpenetration is not allowed if the friendly unit to be passed through is in melee or is providing support to a friendly unit in melee.

Wh ...

All understood. I can't see why we thought otherwise.

Follow on questions:

1. You can disengage from melee or melee support and it can be a group move. What happens to units in simple support?
...

Hi Guys,

I have seen this manoeuvre a few times and just wanted to check that it is allowed.

Example:

A heavy cavalry unit is in frontal melee with a heavy spear.

Another heavy cavalry uni ...

P80, Hesitant Corpd, Bullet 1. The first sentence states that troops in an untested hesitant or allied corps cannot move or shoot. I think that covers it.

Thank you - not sure how we missed that!

Hi Guys,

This recently came up in a game.

A defending enemy corp had an untested unreliable commander.

That corp contained a heavy artillery unit.

One of my units came within range (8 UD) ...

I see and hear no difference Andy.

Can you explain what you think the difference in English is?

They are slightly different but many people use them interchangeably.

'In' effectively means 'p ...

It is different for rectangularly shaped, straight edged “man made terrain” like fields and villages. You can exactly line the perfectly straight edge. As a result you can exactly leave with a 1 ...

Andy;
Yes, declaring a charge is against a single unit / group. The charge process then handles the situation as events unfold.

Zoltan, Kevin;
If AA stand against the charge of impetuous XXXX ...