Re: [Epic] Guard tactics

From: Elias Tiliakos <elite_at_...>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 97 18:38:49 EDT

At 08:22 AM 6/7/97 +1300, you wrote:
>> >It is all a matter of the role that you see Rough Riders performing. I
>> >personally have had my Rough Riders performing the following roles:
>> >
>> >1/ Protecting my rear from fast attack (marine bikes etc).
>> >
>> >2/When a enemy detachment is pinned by one of my other detachments,
>> > the Rough Riders use their speed to (marching if necessary), to cut
>> > off the enemy detachment(s) retreat. Thereby one, adding additional
>> > support to combat, and two, ensuring the enemy detachment(s) are
>> > destroyed if it has to retreat. You don't need allot of Rough Riders
>> > to perform this function and you not really worried if they survive
>> > or not, as long as they survive long enough to cut of the enemy
>> > detachment(s) retreat. Hellhounds are more useful being assigned
>> > support to the pinning detachment.
>> >
>> >--
>> >
>> > Sean Smith
>> >
>>
>> Well, maybe this is just me being naive, but even if the Rough Riders
>> are used as a defensive measure against fast attack, where do the
>> Ogryns come in?
>>
>
>The Ogyrns are in the pinning detachment.
>
>--
>
> Sean Smith
>

OK, I see what you're saying.


Elias
Received on Fri Jun 06 1997 - 22:38:49 UTC