Ranger 1984

Ranger tactical roleplay simulation ranger patrol combat mission game place player role patrolrsquos leader allow player experience decision face ranger patrol leaderfrom designer note in design ranger attempt thing want wargamer realistic simulation ranger operation second feel need game playable tactical game hundred complicated rule memorize bear relation actual field maneuver patrolling suit solitaire gaming fairly conventional operation result effort numerous commander staff officer patrol generally depend entirely patrol leader action attempt present tactical situation patrol leader experience want game system avoid excessive administrative bookkeeping rule memorization try simulate patrolling experience tie standard wargame convention element chance ranger design patrol leader control environment plan possibility time alert prepare implement contingency plan necessary experienced player make correct decision occasionally destroy combat dangerous forward friendly lines component rule play booklet patrol tactic booklet tactical event booklet laminate game map laminate patrol record log plastic tactical template glossary folder combat result card tactical reference card extend patrolling card mission card sixside dice china marker pencil.