On the night of June 13th, 1982, British Commandos attempted to seize a hill owned by Argentinian forces near the Argentinian capital.
British Forces
Lt. Col. David Chaundler
3rd Commando Brigade
2nd Para Parachute Regiment
29th Commando Regiment
600 Soldiers, 4 Light Tanks, Light Artillery
Argentina Forces for the Argentina forces, I would use the Australian army list.
Lt. Col. Omar Gimenez
7th Infantry Regiment
10th Cavalry Squadron
500 Soldiers
Wargame Scenario
2 Players
Should be used with Modern Bolt Action
6×4 Board
The British should have a force of approximately 1000 points, only taking a maximum of a single light tank, while Argentina should have 750 points. Tanks are not allowed for Argentina. The British player should also have a free artillery strike during the game.
The battle should occur with the British moving up a hill where the Argentine forces are defending, but not well entrenched.
Objective
The British win if they secure the hill; Argentina wins if they repel the British attack.
Set Up
The British should take a position on the downward slope of the hill owned by the Argentines. There should be some cover, trees, ridges, and small outbuildings. The Argentinians should be at the top of the mountain with decent cover in buildings, sandbags, and such.
Special Rules
The battle follows night fighting rules
The British player gets a single artillery strike that must be in LOS of the commander of his forces. 5″ blast template.