[ASLML] Wounded and broken

[Mattias Rönnblom]

"Tate Rogers" <gr27134 at charter.net> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:Aslml-bounces at asl-forums.net]On Behalf Of Bruce Bakken
>> Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2004 11:41 AM
>> To: dreenstra at comcast.net; janusz.maxe at unf.se; galaxycdr at comcast.net;
>> Aslml at asl-forums.net
>> Subject: RE: [ASLML] Wounded and broken
>>
>> Likewise, wouldn't an MMC carrying a wounded leader be considered the
>> "moving" unit?  So technically, a leader being carried is not
>> "moving", it
>> is being "carried".  (Analogous to "portaged" or "conveyed".)
>>
>> ... here come the howls, but I defy anyone to define ASL movement in any
>> other way ...
>
> Many moons ago the ASLML had reached the same conclusion regarding
> "move/movement".
>
> However, you will have to show me the rule that states an MMC is treated as
> a "conveyance" for this purpose. Also, you will have to show me the rule
> that states a wounded SMC is treated as a SW for this purpose. Otherwise...
> Lastly, the wording of A17.2 doesn't say the SMC is being _portaged_. It
> says, "wounded man may be _carried_"...the reference to portage cost is
> merely a device used to prevent a single MMC from carrying an unlimited
> number of wounded SMC.
>

A4.4 PORTAGE also uses the word "carry" for infantry portaging SWs.

Regards,
        Mattias