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502.

Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung &


503. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung
Schwere SS-PanzerKompanie

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
502. Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung

Schwere SS-Panzerkompanie SS Heavy Tank Company

Tank Company

Motivation and skill 502. Schwere


SS-Panzer Abteilung
The Tiger tank crews of the SS heavy tank battalions have years of experience and are fa-
natical in their duty to the Fatherland. A 502. SS-Schwere Panzer Abteilung Schwere SS- RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT
Panzerkompanie is rated as Fearless Veteran. CONFIDENT TRAINED
FEARLESS VETERAN
HEADQUARTERS

HEADQUARTERS
You must field one platoon from each box shaded black and may field one platoon from each
box shaded grey.

Schwere SS-
Panzerkompanie HQ
4

SUPPORT PLATOONS
COMBAT PLATOONS

WEAPONS PLATOONS

ARMOUR ANTI-AIRCRAFT
ARMOUR INFANTRY

Schwere SS-Panzer SS-Panzergrenadier

15
Platoon Platoon
4

SS-Panzer Anti- Panther Platoon


6
5

aircraft Gun Platoon Panzergrenadier

7
Assault Gun Platoon
6

ARMOUR Platoon Volksgrenadier


Sturm Platoon

9
SS-Panzerjäger Platoon
14

Volkssturm Platoon

10
Schwere SS-Panzer RECONNAISSANCE
4

Platoon
ARTILLERY

ARMOUR
Panzerspäh Platoon
7

Motorised Artillery
Battery 11

INFANTRY Motorised Heavy


11

Schwere SS-Panzer Artillery Battery


4

Platoon
Rocket Launcher
12

Battery
SS-Panzergrenadier
15

ALLIED PLATOONS Platoon


ANTI-AIRCRAFT
Panzergrenadier
7

Platoon
Panzerpionier
Platoon
8

Heer and Luftwaffe


Platoons in your force are Auflklärungs Heavy Anti-aircraft
13

Gun Platoon
8

Platoon
Allies and follow the Allies Luftwaffe Light
Volksgrenadier
18

rules in the rulebook on Sturm Platoon Anti-aircraft Gun


9

Platoon
page 70. Volksgrenadier Luftwaffe Heavy
9

Schützen Platoon
19

Anti-aircraft Gun
Platoon
Volkssturm Platoon
10

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
503. Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung

Schwere SS-Panzerkompanie SS Heavy Tank Company

Tank Company

Motivation and skill 503. Schwere


SS-Panzer Abteilung
The Tiger tank crews of the SS heavy tank battalions have years of experience and are fa-
natical in their duty to the Fatherland. A 503. Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung Schwere SS- RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT
Panzerkompanie is rated as Fearless Veteran. CONFIDENT TRAINED
FEARLESS VETERAN
HEADQUARTERS

HEADQUARTERS
You must field one platoon from each box shaded black and may field one platoon from each
box shaded grey.

Schwere SS-
Panzerkompanie HQ
4

SUPPORT PLATOONS
COMBAT PLATOONS

WEAPONS PLATOONS

ARMOUR ANTI-AIRCRAFT
ARMOUR INFANTRY

Schwere SS-Panzer SS-Panzergrenadier

15
Platoon Platoon
4

SS-Panzer Anti- SS-Panzer Platoon


13
5

aircraft Gun Platoon


Jäger Platoon

10
ARMOUR
RECONNAISSANCE Volkssturm Platoon

10
Fallschirmjäger

19
Platoon
Schwere SS-Panzer
4

Platoon SS-Panzerspäh Platoon


14

ARTILLERY

ARMOUR INFANTRY

Motorised SS-Artillery
Battery 17
SS-Panzergrenadier Motorised Heavy
17

SS-Artillery Battery
15

Schwere SS-Panzer Platoon


4

Platoon
Rocket Launcher
SS-Panzerpionier Platoon
12

Battery
16

SS-Aufklärungs
16

ALLIED PLATOONS Platoon ANTI-AIRCRAFT


Hitlerjugend Platoon
15

Jäger Platoon
10

Heer and Luftwaffe


Heavy SS-Anti-aircraft
18

Platoons in your force are Volkssturm Platoon Gun Platoon


10

Allies and follow the Allies Luftwaffe Light


18

rules in the rulebook on Fallschirmjäger Anti-aircraft Gun


19

Platoon Platoon
page 70.
Luftwaffe Heavy
19

Anti-aircraft Gun
Platoon

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE SPECIAL RULES

SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
A Schwere SS-Panzerkompanie uses all the German special rules on pages 241 to 245 of the rulebook.

HEADQUARTERS
Schwere SS-Panzerkompanie HQ Hauptsturmführer
Headquarters Hauptsturmführer

2 Königstiger (Henschel) 775 points


1 Königstiger (Henschel) 390 points
Company Command 2iC Command Königstiger
Option Königstiger (Henschel) (Henschel)

• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on Company and Company HQ


2iC Command tanks for +15 points per tank. Schwere SS-Panzerkompanie HQ

The heavy tank battalions of the Waffen-SS have joined


The Company Command tank always has two Tiger Ace
their Heer contemporaries and have been refitted with
Skills (see page 244 of the rulebook). Roll two dice and any
Panzerkampfwagen VI ausf B Königstiger. Both 502. Schwere
roll of a 6 (or ) allows you to choose your Tiger Ace Skill.
SS-Panzer-Abteilung (502nd Heavy SS Tank Battalion) and
503. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung (503rd Heavy SS Tank
Battalion) were heavily engaged fighting the Red Army in
1945.

COMBAT PLATOONS
Schwere SS-Panzer Platoon Untersturmführer
Platoon Untersturmführer

4 Königstiger (Henschel) 1540 points


3 Königstiger (Henschel) 1155 points
Command Königstiger (Henschel)
2 Königstiger (Henschel) 770 points
HQ Section
1 Königstiger (Henschel) 385 points
Unterscharführer Unterscharführer
Option
• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on all tanks for
+15 points per tank.
Königstiger (Henschel) Königstiger (Henschel)
HEAVY TANK Section HEAVY TANK Section
A Schwere SS-Panzer Platoon uses the Tiger Aces special rules
on page 244 of the rulebook. Unterscharführer

502. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung was attached to


Panzergrenadierdivision Kurmark during the fighting against Königstiger (Henschel)
the Soviet Berlin offensive. They lead the second breakout HEAVY TANK Section
attempt out of the Halbe Pocket, fighting alongside grena-
diers and panzergrenadiers. Schwere SS-Panzer Platoon

When 11. SS-Panzergrenadierdivision Nordland arrived in


Berlin it brought with it 503. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung.
503. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung arrived in Berlin with 12
Königstiger (Panzer VI ausf B) heavy tanks.

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


WEAPONS PLATOONS

SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
SS-Panzer Anti-aircraft UNTERSTURMFührer
Gun Platoon UNTERSTURMFührer
Platoon
4 Wirbelwind 240 points
3 Wirbelwind 180 points
Command Wirbelwind Wirbelwind
2 Wirbelwind 120 points HQ Section
UNTERSCHARFührer
To protect the battalions’ vital heavy tanks, Wirbelwind an-
ti-aircraft tanks were provided to the unit. These protected
the Königstiger heavy tanks from marauding Allied fighter-
bombers, whose rockets posed a real threat.
Wirbelwind Wirbelwind
Anti-aircraft section

SS-Panzer Anti-aircraft gun platoon

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
HEER SUPPORT PLATOONS
Motivation and skill Heer
While fighting as part of the Ninth Army 502. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung was often
called on to support the various Heer (Army) units. During its time in the Ninth Army the RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT
battalion was attached to Panzergreandierdivision Kurmark. Heer (marked  ) Support CONFIDENT TRAINED
Platoons are rated Confident Trained, unless otherwise noted. FEARLESS VETERAN

Panther Platoon Leutnant


Platoon LEUTNANT Unteroffizier

4 Panther G 750 points


3 Panther G 560 points
Command Panther G Panther G
2 Panther G 370 points
HQ Section TANK Section
Option
Unteroffizier Unteroffizier
• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on all tanks for
+15 points per tank.

Panther G Panther G
Heer Panther Platoons are rated Confident Veteran. TANK Section TANK Section
CONFIDENT VETERAN Panther Platoon

While attached to Panzergrenadierdivision Kurmark,


502.  Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung fought alongside the
Panther tanks of Panzer-Regiment Brandenburg. Together
they played an important role leading the Ninth Army’s
breakout west from the Halbe Pocket at the end of April
1945.

Assault Gun Platoon Leutnant


Platoon Leutnant

3 StuG G (late) 225 points


2 StuG G (late) 150 points
Command StuG G (late)
Option HQ Section
• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on all assault guns
for +15 points per assault gun. Unteroffizier Unteroffizier

Panzergrenadierdivision Kurmark also had its own


Sturmgeschütz (StuG, assault gun) unit. These fought during
the hard battles on the Oder Front during February, March StuG G (late) StuG G (late)
and April, before being sweep up in the Halbe Pocket along ASSAULT GUN SECTION ASSAULT GUN SECTION
with 502. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung. Assault gun Platoon

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Panzerspäh Platoon
Platoon
3 Panzerspäh Patrols 195 points
2 Panzerspäh Patrols 130 points Command Sd Kfz 234/1 (2cm) Sd Kfz 234/3 (7.5cm)
1 Panzerspäh Patrol 65 points Panzerspäh Patrol

Feldwebel
Panzerspäh Patrols of a Panzerspäh Platoon operate as
separate platoons, each with their own command team.
Command Sd Kfz 234/1 (2cm) Sd Kfz 234/3 (7.5cm)
Panzerspäh Patrol
Panzerspäh Patrols are Reconnaissance Platoons.
Feldwebel
The Sd Kfz 234/1 mounts a 2cm gun on a fast 8-wheeled
chassis. These are exceptional reconnaissance vehicles and
will have no problem detecting the enemy. Each armoured Command Sd Kfz 234/1 (2cm) Sd Kfz 234/3 (7.5cm)
car is backed by an Sd Kfz 234/3, which uses the same chassis Panzerspäh Patrol
but is armed with a 7.5cm cannon.
Panzerspäh Platoon

Panzergrenadier Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
Command Panzerfaust MG team
3 Grenadier Squads 190 points
HQ Section
2 Grenadier Squads 135 points
Unteroffizier Unteroffizier
Options
• Replace any or all Panzerfaust MG teams with
Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +5 points per Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
team. MG team MG team MG team MG team

• Add 3-ton trucks for +5 points for the platoon.


3-ton truck 3-ton truck
As a Panzergrenadier Division, the bulk of the infantry Panzergrenadier Panzergrenadier
of Panzergrenadierdivision Kurmark were motorised Squad Squad
panzergrenadiers. Unteroffizier

These panzergrenadiers are heavily armed with two MG42


machine-guns in each squad and plenty of Panzerfaust anti- Panzerfaust Panzerfaust 3-ton truck
tank weapons for self-defence against Soviet armour. MG team MG team
Panzergrenadier Squad

Panzergrenadier platoon

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Panzerpionier Platoon Leutnant
Platoon Leutnant

HQ Section with:
3 Pioneer Squads 175 points Command Panzerfaust Pioneer Supply
Pioneer Rifle/MG team Maultier
2 Pioneer Squads 125 points
HQ Section
Options
Unteroffizier Unteroffizier
• Replace any or all Panzerfaust Pioneer Rifle/MG
teams with Panzerfaust Pioneer Assault Rifle teams
for +10 points per team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
Pioneer Pioneer Pioneer Pioneer
• Add 3-ton trucks for +5 points for the platoon. Rifle/MG team Rifle/MG team Rifle/MG team Rifle/MG team
• Add Pioneer Supply Maultier half-track for
+30 points.
3-ton truck 3-ton truck

You may replace up to one Panzerfaust Pioneer MG team Pionier Squad Pionier Squad
or Panzerfaust Pioneer Assault Rifle team per Pioneer Unteroffizier
Squad with a Flame-thrower team at the start of the game
before deployment.
Panzerfaust Pioneer Panzerfaust Pioneer 3-ton truck
Rifle/MG team Rifle/MG team
The pioneers of Panzergrenadierdivision Kurmark fought
Pionier Squad
alongside the rest of the division, as well as securing river
crossing and demolishing bridges. Panzerpionier Platoon

Aufklärungs Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
3 Aufklärungs Squads 210 points Command Panzerfaust Sd Kfz 250 half-track
MG team
2 Aufklärungs Squads 150 points HQ Section

Options Unteroffizier Unteroffizier


• Replace any or all Panzerfaust MG teams with
Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +5 points per
team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
MG team MG team MG team MG team
• Add an additional Sd Kfz 250 half-track to each
squad for +10 points per half-track.
Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250
half-track half-track half-track half-track
Aufklärungs Platoons may use the Mounted Assault special Aufklärungs Squad Aufklärungs Squad
rule on page 243 of the rulebook. Unteroffizier

The armoured infantry element of Panzergrenadierdivision


Kurmark was provided by the division’s Aufklarungs-Abteilung Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250
(Reconnaissance Battalion). These men were just a capable as MG team MG team half-track half-track
Aufklärungs Squad
the armoured panzergrenadiers of the Panzer Divisions.
Aufklärungs platoon

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Volksgrenadier Sturm Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel
Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
2 Assault Squads and 1 MG Squad 205 points Command Panzerfaust Assault Rifle team Panzerschreck team
2 Assault Squads 150 points HQ Section

Add Unteroffizier Unteroffizier


1 Panzerschreck team +20 points
Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
Assault Rifle Assault Rifle Assault Rifle Assault Rifle
During the fighting in the Halbe Pocket 502.  Schwere SS- team team team team
Panzer-Abteilung didn’t only fight alongside Panzergrenadier- Assault Squad Assault Squad
division Kurmark, but with the infantry from the infantry
Unteroffizier
divisions that made up the bulk of the Ninth Army. These
division were organised under the new system with compa-
nies made up of two Sturm (Assault) Platoons armed with Panzerfaust MG team Panzerfaust MG team
StG44 assault rifles and MG42 machine-guns and one MG Squad
Schützen (Shooter or Rifle) Platoon with a mix of MG42s
Volksgrenadier Sturm Platoon
and K98 rifles. Like most other German units in 1945 they
were heavily supplied with Panzerfausts.

Volksgrenadier Schützen Leutnant or oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel

Platoon
HQ Section with: Command Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerschreck team
3 Grenadier Squads 170 points HQ Section
2 Grenadier Squads 120 points
Unteroffizier Unteroffizier
Add
1 Panzerschreck team +20 points Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team

Option
• Replace Command Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team
with a Command Panzerfaust SMG team at no cost Grenadier Squad Grenadier Squad
or a Command Panzerfaust Assault Rifle team for Unteroffizier
+10 points.

The Schützen (Shooter or Rifle) Platoon was armed with Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team
a mix of MG42s and K98 rifles to provided the firepower Grenadier Squad
to pin down the enemy while the Sturm Platoons closed to Volksgrenadier Schützen Platoon
assault range.

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Jäger Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel
Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
3 Jäger Squads 190 points Command Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team
2 Jäger Squads 135 points HQ Section

Option Unteroffizier Unteroffizier


• Replace any or all Panzerfaust Rifle/MG teams with
Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +10 points per
Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team
team.

Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team


Heer Jäger Platoons are rated Confident Veteran.
Jäger Squad Jäger Squad
CONFIDENT VETERAN Unteroffizier

During the fighting in Pomerania 503. Schwere SS-Panzer


Abteilung fought alongside 5. Jägerdivision (5th Light Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team Panzerfaust Rifle/MG team
Division). Jäger Squad
Jäger Platoon

Volkssturm Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
4 Volkssturm Squads 105 points Command Panzerfaust Rifle team

3 Volkssturm Squads 85 points HQ Section

Option Unteroffizier Unteroffizier

• Replace up to one Panzerfaust Rifle team with an


MG08/15 LMG team for -5 points. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
Rifle team Rifle team Rifle team Rifle team
Volkssturm Squad Volkssturm Squad
Local Militia
Unteroffizier Unteroffizier
Volkssturm Platoons do not use the German Stormtroopers,
Mission Tactics, or Enjoy the War special rules. Instead, a
Volkssturm Platoon always begins the game on the table. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
Ignore all Volkssturm Platoons in your force when deter- Rifle team Rifle team Rifle team Rifle team
mining how many platoons to be held in Reserve. Volkssturm Squad Volkssturm Squad

In addition, a Volkssturm Platoon always begins the game Volkssturm Platoon


in Prepared Positions. With the tide of war now against Germany, the Volkssturm
(People’s Assault, the last line Militia) represent its last line
World War I veterans, civilian conscripts, old men, young boys, of defence. The Volkssturm was drawn from ranks of the
they have all answered the call of the Fatherland. population previously considered unfit for military service,
including younger boys (aged 13-18) and older men (many
A Volkssturm Platoon is rated Reluctant Conscript. of whom were veterans of World War I). After being called
RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT up, the units received only rudimentary military training,
and their equipment was a motley collection of standard
issue German equipment and simplified weapons designed
Volkssturm Platoons in your force are Allies and follow the for militia use.
Allied Platoon rules on page 70 of the rulebook.

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Motorised Artillery Battery Hauptmann
Platoon Hauptmann

HQ Section and
Two Gun Sections with:
6 10.5cm leFH18/40 225 points
4 10.5cm leFH18/40 165 points
Leutnant Leutnant
One Gun Section with:
3 10.5cm leFH18/40 120 points
2 10.5cm leFH18/40 90 points

Option 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer


• Add Kfz 68 radio truck, Kübelwagen jeeps, and Sd
Kfz 11 half-tracks for +5 points for the battery.
Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track
The bulk of the German artillery supporting a division
are 10.5cm leFH18 howitzers. Some divisions have older
10.5cm leFH18 howitzers, but by 1945 most are armed 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer
with 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzers which mounts the same
howitzer on a light trail based on that of the 7.5cm PaK40
Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track
anti-tank gun. The lighter trail makes them both easier to
tow and to man-handle around in the field.
This excellent field howitzer has served the Germans well 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer
through out the war. It packs a powerful punch, even against
entrenched targets.
Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track
Gun Section Gun Section
MOTORISED Artillery Battery

Heavy Motorised Hauptmann


Artillery Battery Hauptmann

Platoon
HQ Section and
Two Gun Sections with:
6 15cm sFH18 335 points
Leutnant Leutnant
4 15cm sFH18 235 points
One Gun Section with:
3 15cm sFH18 180 points
2 15cm sFH18 120 points
Two Gun Sections with: Gun or howitzer Gun or howitzer

4 s10cm K18 255 points


One Gun Section with: Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
2 s10cm K18 135 points

Option Gun or howitzer Gun or howitzer


• Add Kfz 68 radio truck, Kübelwagen jeeps, and Sd
Kfz 7 half-tracks for +5 points for the battery. Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track

The divisional artillery and corps artillery was also equipped


with heavier guns and howitzers. The s10cm K18 guns are Gun or howitzer Gun or howitzer
powerful long range guns designed for counter battery fire,
knocking enemy artillery.
Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
The heavy 15cm sFH18 howitzer can smash through the
roofs of trenches and buildings, knocking out any enemy
who may be lurking inside. Motorised Heavy Artillery Battery

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Rocket Launcher Battery
Platoon
HQ Section and
Command SMG team Kübelwagen
Two Launcher Sections with:
6 15cm NW41 155 points
4 15cm NW41 110 points
One Launcher Section with:
3 15cm NW41 85 points
2 15cm NW41 60 points
Two Launcher Sections with: Rocket launcher Rocket launcher

6 21cm NW42 185 points


4 21cm NW42 130 points
One Launcher Section with:
3 21cm NW42 95 points Rocket launcher Rocket launcher
2 21cm NW42 70 points
Two Launcher Sections with:
6 30cm NW42 225 points
4 30cm NW42 160 points Rocket launcher Rocket launcher
One Launcher Section with:
3 30cm NW42 120 points
2 30cm NW42 85 points

Option Rocket Launcher Battery


• Add Kübelwagen jeeps and Sd Kfz 11 half-tracks for
+5 points for the battery.

Super-heavy Rockets At the start of the game, place a Full Salvo marker with a
The massive 30cm rockets used by the NW42 rocket launchers platoon equipped with 30cm NW42 Super-heavy Rockets.
are slow to load and therefore the full battery is not always Remove this marker after firing an Artillery Bombardment.
available to fire on command. A Rocket Launcher Battery
equipped with 30cm NW42 rocket launchers uses the Super- If a platoon with Super-heavy Rockets does not have a Full
heavy Rockets special rule. Salvo marker when it fires an Artillery Bombardment, roll
a Skill Test for each Rocket Launcher able to fire in the
Each Werfer-Brigade consisted of two regiments with six Bombardment. Only those that pass the Skill Test can fire
batteries of 15cm NW41 rocket launchers and three heavy as part of the Bombardment.
batteries of either 21cm NW42 or 30cm NW42 rocket
Place a Full Salvo marker on a platoon with Super-heavy
launchers, depending on if it was the first or second battalion.
Rockets at the end of any Shooting Step in which every
The biggest advantage of Nebelwerfer rocket launchers is their Rocket Launcher in the platoon was able to fire an Artillery
ability to saturate a wide area quickly with high-explosive Bombardment, but none did so.
rounds. They are ideal for pinning down an enemy position
while attacking forces approach for the assault.

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Heavy Anti-aircraft
Gun Platoon
Platoon
HQ Section with: Command SMG team Kübelwagen

2 AA Sections 120 points


1 AA Section 60 points

Options
• Model all 8.8cm FlaK36 anti-aircraft guns with 8 or 8.8cm FlaK36 gun 8.8cm FlaK36 gun
more crew and increase their ROF to 3 for +10 points
per gun.
• Add Kübelwagen jeep and Sd Kfz 7 half-tracks for Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
+5 points for the platoon. AA section AA section
HEAVY Anti-aircraft GUN Platoon

WAFFEN-SS SUPPORT PLATOONS


Motivation and skill Waffen-SS
503. Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung was attached to 11. SS-Panzergrenadierdivision
Nordland through the last battles in Germany. A number of other Waffen-SS units were RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT
also trapped in the Halbe Pocket along with 502. Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung. Waffen-SS CONFIDENT TRAINED
(marked  ) Support Platoon are rated Fearless Veteran, unless otherwise noted. FEARLESS VETERAN

SS-Panzer Platoon Untersturmführer


Platoon Untersturmführer Unterscharführer

4 StuG (late) 440 points


3 StuG (late) 330 points
2 StuG (late) 220 points Command Tank Tank
HQ Section Tank SECTION
3 Panzer IV/70 (V) 510 points
2 Panzer IV/70 (V) 340 points Unterscharführer Unterscharführer

Option
• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on all tank-hunters
Tank Tank
for +15 points per tank-hunter.
Tank SECTION Tank SECTION
11. SS-Panzergrenadierdivision Nordland had two companies SS-Panzer Platoon
of StuG G assault guns as part of 11. SS-Panzer-Abteilung
These fought alongside the Königstiger heavy tanks of
Hermann von Salza. The third company was equipped with
503. Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung during the battles on the
Panzer IV/70 tank-hunters.
Oder Front and on the Seelow Heights, before they retreated
to Berlin.

502. COMPANY DIAGRAM

503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
SS-Panzerjäger Platoon Untersturmführer
Platoon Untersturmführer

3 Hetzer 225 points


2 Hetzer 150 points
Command Hetzer
Option HQ Section

• Mount Assault Rifle Tank Escorts on all tank-hunters Unterscharführer Unterscharführer


for +15 points per tank-hunter.

SS-Panzerjäger Platoons are rated Fearless Trained. Hetzer Hetzer

FEARLESS TRAINED Tank-hunter Tank-hunter


SS-Panzerjäger Platoon
During the breakout of the Halbe Pocket all the available alongside the Hetzer tank-hunters of 32. SS-Freiwilligen-
armour was used to lead the attacks out. Here the Königstiger Grenadierdivision 30 Januar (32nd SS-Volunteer Grenadier
heavy tanks of 502.  Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung fought Division 30th January).

SS-Panzerspäh Platoon Untersturmführer


Platoon Untersturmführer

2 Panzerspäh Patrols 220 points


1 Panzerspäh Patrol 110 points Command Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm) Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm)
Sd Kfz 250 (Recce)
Panzerspäh Patrol
Panzerspäh Patrols are Reconnaissance Platoons.
Unterscharführer

Panzerspäh Patrols of a SS-Panzerspäh Platoon operate as


separate platoons, each with their own command team. Command Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm) Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm)
Sd Kfz 250 (Recce)
Panzerspäh Patrol

SS-Panzerspäh Platoon

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503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
SS-Panzergrenadier Platoon UNTERSTURMFührer
Platoon UNTERSTURMFührer

HQ Section with:
3 Grenadier Squads 295 points Command Panzerfaust MG team
2 Grenadier Squads 210 points HQ Section

Options UNTERSCHARFührer UNTERSCHARFührer

• Replace any or all Panzerfaust MG teams with


Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +5 points per Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
team. MG team MG team MG team MG team
• Add 3-ton trucks for +5 points for the platoon.

3-ton truck 3-ton truck


The Panzergrenadiers of 11. SS-Panzergrenadierdivision
Panzergrenadier Panzergrenadier
Nordland are motorised infantry and fight their battles on Squad Squad
foot. They don’t have the advantage of armoured half-tracks UNTERSCHARFührer
like their comrades from a SS-Panzerdivision. Use the trucks
to move them quickly around the battlefield, but be sure to
dismount before entering the combat zone. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust 3-ton truck
MG team MG team
Panzergrenadier Squad

SS-Panzergrenadier platoon

Hitlerjugend Platoon Leutnant or oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel

HQ Section with:
3 Hitlerjugend Squads 85 points Command Panzerfaust SMG team

2 Hitlerjugend Squads 60 points HQ Section

Option Unteroffizier Unteroffizier

• Replace any or all Panzerfaust teams with Panzerfaust


Rifle teams for +5 points per team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
team team team team
Hitlerjugend Squad Hitlerjugend Squad
Young and enthusiastic, the Hitlerjugend fought with great
Unteroffizier
courage. A Hitlerjugend Platoon is rated Fearless Conscript.
FEARLESS CONSCRIPT
Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
team team
Tank Terrors Hitlerjugend Squad
The boys of the Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) were often HitlerJugend Platoon
armed with little more than a Panzerfaust anti-tank grenade
launcher. However, they proved themselves ferocious de- Before the Soviets even began the final approach to Berlin
fenders of the Fatherland, knocking out Red Army tanks Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) were organised into fighting
from short range with the fearlessness and disregard for units. A Brigade of Panzerfaust armed Hitlerjugend was even
danger that can only be found in the young. sent out from the city to take part in the Battle for the Seelow
heights. They were stationed behind the lines in tank-hunter
Panzerfaust teams from a Hitlerjugend Platoon that moved teams to intercept Soviet tank breakthroughs.
in the Movement Step can shoot in the Shooting Step,
unlike other Panzerfaust teams.

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SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
SS-Panzerpionier Platoon Untersturmführer
Platoon Untersturmführer

HQ Section with:
3 Pioneer Squads 305 points Command Panzerfaust Pioneer Supply
Pioneer MG team Maultier
2 Pioneer Squads 220 points HQ Section

Options Unterscharführer Unterscharführer


• Replace any or all Panzerfaust Pioneer MG teams
with Panzerfaust Pioneer Assault Rifle teams for
+5 points per team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
Pioneer MG Pioneer MG Pioneer MG Pioneer MG
• Add 3-ton trucks for +5 points for the platoon. team team team team

• Add Pioneer Supply Maultier half-track for


+30 points.
3-ton truck 3-ton truck
Pioneer Squad Pioneer Squad
You may replace up to one Panzerfaust Pioneer MG team
Unterscharführer
or Panzerfaust Pioneer Assault Rifle team per Pioneer
Squad with a Flame-thrower team at the start of the game
before deployment. Panzerfaust Pioneer Panzerfaust Pioneer 3-ton truck
MG team MG team
Pioneer Squad

SS-Panzerpionier Platoon

SS-Aufklärungs Platoon Untersturmführer


Platoon Untersturmführer

HQ Section with:
3 Aufklärungs Squads 340 points Command Panzerfaust Sd Kfz 250
MG team half-track
2 Aufklärungs Squads 245 points

Options
Unterscharführer Unterscharführer
• Replace any or all Panzerfaust MG teams with
Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +5 points per
team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
MG team MG team MG team MG team
• Add an additional Sd Kfz 250 half-track to each
squad for +10 points per half-track.
Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250 Sd Kfz 250
half-track half-track half-track half-track
SS-Aufklärungs Platoons may use the Mounted Assault
special rule on page 243 of the rulebook.
Unterscharführer
The armoured infantry element of 11. SS-Panzer-
grenadierdivision Nordland was provided by the division’s
Aufklarungs-Abteilung (Reconnaissance Battalion). These Panzerfaust Sd Kfz 250 Panzerfaust Sd Kfz 250
men were just a capable as the armoured panzergrenadiers of MG team half-track MG team half-track
the Panzer Divisions.
SS-Aufklärungs Platoon

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SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Motorised SS-Artillery Battery OberSturmFührer
Platoon Obersturmführer

HQ Section and
Two Gun Sections with:
6 10.5cm leFH18/40 335 points
4 10.5cm leFH18/40 245 points Unterscharführer Unterscharführer
One Gun Section with:
3 10.5cm leFH18/40 185 points
2 10.5cm leFH18/40 135 points

Option 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer

• Add Kfz 68 radio truck, Kübelwagen jeeps, and Sd


Kfz 11 half-tracks for +5 points for the battery.
Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track

The artillery regiments of the SS divisions are mostly equipped


with the excellent German 10.5cm howitzer. It has been
10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer
recently modernised by mounted it on a light-weight tubular
split trail based on that of the PaK40 anti-tank gun. This
make the howitzer a little lighter and easier to man-handle Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track
by its crew when they are required to adjust it firing position,
or when deploying it quickly.
10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer 10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer

Sd Kfz 11 half-track Sd Kfz 11 half-track


Gun Section Gun Section
Motorised SS-Artillery Battery

Heavy Motorised OberSturmFührer


SS-Artillery Battery Obersturmführer

Platoon
HQ Section and
Two Gun Sections with:
6 15cm sFH18 500 points Unterscharführer Unterscharführer
4 15cm sFH18 360 points
One Gun Section with:
3 15cm sFH18 265 points
2 15cm sFH18 185 points
Howitzer or gun Howitzer or gun
Two Gun Sections with:
4 s10cm K18 375 points
Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
One Gun Section with:
2 s10cm K18 195 points
Howitzer or gun Howitzer or gun
Option
• Add Kfz 68 radio truck, Kübelwagen jeeps, and Sd
Kfz 7 half-tracks for +5 points for the battery. Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track

One battalion of a SS artillery regiment is armed with heavier


guns. Usually two batteries of 15cm heavy field howitzers for Howitzer or gun Howitzer or gun
bringing down heavy barrages on stubborn enemy positions.
They are also equipped with 10cm K18 guns with excellent Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
long range capabilities for knocking out enemy artillery
batteries.
Motorised Heavy SS-Artillery Battery

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503. COMPANY DIAGRAM


SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Heavy SS-Anti-aircraft UNTERSTURMFührer
Gun Platoon UNTERSTURMFührer

Platoon
HQ Section with: Kübelwagen
2 AA Sections 185 points
1 AA Section 95 points
UNTERSCHARFührer UNTERSCHARFührer

Options
• Model all 8.8cm FlaK36 anti-aircraft guns with 8 or
more crew and increase their ROF to 3 for +10 points
per gun.
• Add Kübelwagen jeep and Sd Kfz 7 half-tracks for Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
+5 points for the platoon. AA section AA section
HEAVY SS-Anti-aircraft GUN Platoon

LUFTWAFFE SUPPORT PLATOONS


Motivation and skill Luftwaffe
The mission of the Luftwaffe ground forces around Berlin includes engaging enemy ground
forces as well as their old enemy, the Allied and Red air forces. Luftwaffe (marked RELUCTANT CONSCRIPT
 )
Support Platoon are rated Reluctant Trained, unless otherwise noted. CONFIDENT TRAINED
FEARLESS VETERAN

Luftwaffe Light Anti- Leutnant


aircraft Gun Platoon Leutnant

Platoon
HQ Section with: Command SMG team
3 3.7cm FlaK43 65 points HQ Section

3 3.7cm Flakzwilling 43 70 points Unteroffizier Unteroffizier


3 2cm Flakvierling 38 60 points
Anti-aircraft gun Anti-aircraft gun
Option
• Add 3-ton trucks for +5 points for the platoon.
3-ton truck 3-ton truck
The Luftwaffe is responsible for anti-aircraft defence. To do Anti-aircraft Anti-aircraft
this, anti-aircraft batteries are stationed all along the front line Section Section
in flak strongpoints covering the most vital areas. Protecting Unteroffizier
Germany’s last fighting units is the utmost priority the
Luftwaffe anti-aircraft platoons.
Anti-aircraft gun 3-ton truck
Anti-aircraft Section
Luftwaffe Light Anti-aircraft gun Platoon

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SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Luftwaffe Heavy Anti-
aircraft Gun Platoon
Platoon
HQ Section with: Command SMG team

2 8.8cm FlaK36 95 points


1 8.8cm FlaK36 50 points
2 8.8cm FlaK41 150 points
1 8.8cm FlaK41 75 points
Heavy anti-aircraft gun Heavy anti-aircraft gun
2 10.5cm FlaK39 220 points
1 10.5cm FlaK39 110 points
Sd Kfz 7 half-track Sd Kfz 7 half-track
Options AA section AA section
• Model all 8.8cm FlaK36 or 8.8cm FlaK41 guns with Luftwaffe HEAVY Anti-aircraft GUN Platoon
eight or more crew and increase their ROF to 3 for
+10 points per gun, or 10.5cm FlaK39 guns with
eight or more crew and increase their ROF to 2 for
+10 points per gun.
• Add Sd Kfz 7 half-tracks for +5 points for the platoon.

Fallschirmjäger Platoon Leutnant or Oberfeldwebel


Platoon Leutnant

HQ Section with:
3 Fallschirmjäger Squads 225 points Command
Panzerfaust MG team
2 Fallschirmjäger Squads 160 points HQ Section

Option Oberjäger Oberjäger


• Replace any or all Panzerfaust MG teams with
Panzerfaust Assault Rifle teams for +5 points per
team. Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
MG team MG team MG team MG team
Fallschirmjäger Fallschirmjäger
A Fallschirmjäger Platoon Squad Squad
FEARLESS TRAINED
is rated Fearless Trained. Oberjäger

The paratroopers of 9. Fallschirmjagerdivision were the last


of the Luftwaffe’s elite. Though they had a core of veteran Panzerfaust Panzerfaust
MG team MG team
officers, the bulk of the men had be transferred from
Fallschirmjäger Squad
Luftwaffe air and ground crew.
Fallschirmjäger Platoon

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SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
GERMAN ARSENAL
TANK TEAMS
Armour
Name Mobility Front Side Top Equipment and Notes
Weapon Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower

Medium Tanks
Panther G Standard Tank 10 5 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Wide tracks.
7.5cm KwK42 gun 32”/80cm 2 14 3+

Heavy Tanks
Königstiger (Henschel) Slow Tank 15 8 2 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Overloaded.
8.8cm KwK43 gun 40”/100cm 2 16 3+ Slow traverse.

Assault Guns
StuG G (late) Standard Tank 7 3 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo, Schürzen.
7.5cm StuK40 gun 32”/80cm 2 11 3+ Hull mounted.
StuH42 (late) Standard Tank 7 3 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo, Schürzen.
10.5cm StuH42 gun 32”/80cm 2 10 2+ Hull mounted, Breakthrough gun, Smoke.

Tank-hunters
Hetzer Standard Tank 7 2 1 Hull MG, Overloaded.
7.5cm PaK39 gun 32”/80cm 2 11 3+ Hull mounted.
Panzer IV/70 (V) Slow Tank 9 3 1 Hull MG, Overloaded, Schürzen.
7.5cm PaK42 gun 32”/80cm 2 14 3+ Hull mounted.

Reconnaissance
Sd Kfz 234/1 Jeep 3 0 0 Co-ax MG, Recce.
2cm KwK38 gun 16”/40cm 3 5 5+ Self-defence anti-aircraft.
Sd Kfz 234/3 (7.5cm) Jeep 3 0 0 Co-ax MG, Recce.
7.5cm KwK37 gun 24”/60cm 2 9 3+ Hull mounted.
Sd Kfz 250 (Recce) Half-tracked 1 0 0 Hull MG, AA MG, Recce.
Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm) Half-tracked 1 0 0 Co-ax MG, Recce.
2cm KwK38 gun 16”/40cm 3 5 5+ Self-defense anti-aircraft.

Anti-aircraft (SP)
Wirbelwind (Quad 2cm) Standard Tank 3 1 0 Hull MG.
2cm FlaK38 (V) gun 16”/40cm 6 5 5+ Anti-aircraft.

Vehicle Machine-guns
Vehicle MG 16”/40cm 3 2 6 ROF 1 if other weapons fire.

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GUN TEAMS

SCHWERE SS-PANZERKOMPANIE
Weapon Mobility Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower Notes

Anti-aircraft Guns
2cm Flakvierling 38 gun Immobile 16”/40cm 6 5 5+ Anti-aircraft, Gun shield, Turntable.
3.7cm FlaK43 gun Immobile 24”/60cm 4 6 4+ Anti-aircraft, Gun shield, Turntable.
3.7cm Flakzwilling 43 gun Immobile 24”/60cm 5 6 4+ Anti-aircraft, Gun shield, Turntable.
8.8cm FlaK36 gun Immobile 40”/100cm 2 13 3+ Gun shield, Heavy anti-aircraft, Turntable.
8.8cm FlaK41 gun Immobile 40”/100cm 2 16 3+ Gun shield, Heavy anti-aircraft, Turntable.
10.5cm FlaK39 gun Immobile 48”/120cm 1 17 2+ Heavy anti-aircraft gun, Turntable.

Artillery
10.5cm leFH18/40 howitzer Heavy 24”/60cm 1 10 2+ Gun shield, Breakthrough gun, Smoke.
Firing bombardments 72”/180cm - 4 4+ Smoke bombardment.
s10cm K18 gun Immobile 32”/80cm 1 15 2+
Firing bombardments 96”/240cm - 4 4+
15cm sFH18 howitzer Immobile 24”/60cm 1 13 1+ Bunker buster, Smoke.
Firing bombardments 80”/200cm - 5 2+ Smoke bombardment.

Rocket Launchers
15cm NW41 rocket launcher Light 64”/160cm - 3 4+ Rocket launcher, Smoke bombardment.
21cm NW42 rocket launcher Light 72”/180cm - 3 3+ Rocket launcher.
30cm NW42 rocket launcher Light 56”/140cm - 3 1+ Rocket launcher, Super-heavy rockets.

INFANTRY TEAMS
Team Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower Notes
Rifle team 16”/40cm 1 2 6
Rifle/MG team 16”/40cm 2 2 6
MG team 16”/40cm 3 2 6 ROF 2 when pinned down.
SMG team 4”/10cm 3 1 6 Full ROF when moving.
Assault Rifle team 8”/20cm 3 1 6 Full ROF when moving.
Panzerschreck team 8”/20cm 2 11 5+ Tank Assault 5.
Flame-thrower team 4”/10cm 2 - 6 Flame-thrower.
Staff team 16”/40cm 1 2 6 Moves as a Heavy Gun team.

Additional Training and Equipment


Panzerfaust 4”/10cm 1 12 5+ Tank Assault 6, Cannot shoot in the Shooting Step if moved in the
Movement Step.
Pioneer teams are rated as Tank Assault 4.

TRANSPORT TEAMS
Armour
Vehicle Mobility Front Side Top Equipment and Notes
Weapon Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower

Trucks
Kübelwagen jeep Jeep - - -
Opel Blitz 3-ton truck Wheeled - - -
Opel Kfz 68 radio truck Wheeled - - -
Opel Maultier Half-tracked - - -
Horse-drawn wagon Wagon - - -

Tractors
Sd Kfz 11 or Sd Kfz 7 half-track Half-tracked - - -
RSO Slow Tank - - -
Horse-drawn limber Wagon - - -

Armoured Personnel Carriers


Sd Kfz 250 half-track Half-tracked 1 0 0 Hull MG, Passenger-fired AA MG.

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