Burning Empires - German - SS-Kradschutzensturm

SS-Kradschutzensturm		Morale	Points	Platoons

Headquarters

Compulsory SS Kradschutzen Company HQ (p.53)	CinC Motorcycle SMG, 2iC Motorcycle SMG	FV	80
- Kurt Meyer (p.51)	None Replace CinC with Kurt Meyer

Combat

Compulsory SS Kradschutzen Platoon (p.53)	None Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 6x Motorcycle MG	FV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle Rifle/MG with Command Motorcycle SMG
- Anti-tank Rifle	None Motorcycle Anti-tank Rifle

Compulsory SS Kradschutzen Platoon (p.53)	None Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 6x Motorcycle MG	FV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle Rifle/MG with Command Motorcycle SMG
- Anti-tank Rifle	None Motorcycle Anti-tank Rifle

SS Kradschutzen Platoon (p.53)	None Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, Motorcycle Light Mortar, 6x Motorcycle MG	FV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle Rifle/MG with Command Motorcycle SMG
- Anti-tank Rifle	None Motorcycle Anti-tank Rifle

SS Kradschutzen Machine-gun Platoon (p.54)

None Command Motorcycle SMG, 2x Motorcycle HMG Command Motorcycle SMG, 4x Motorcycle HMG

FV

Weapons

SS Light Panzerspah Platoon (p.54)	None Command Sd Kfz 221 (MG), Sd Kfz 221 (MG), Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 221 (MG), 2x Sd Kfz 221 (MG), 2x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	FV
- Upgrade	None Replace Sd Kfz 221 (MG) with Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Replace Sd Kfz 221 (MG) with Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) (only one upgrade per patrol)

SS Light Panzerspah Platoon (p.54)	None Command Sd Kfz 221 (MG), Sd Kfz 221 (MG), Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 221 (MG), 2x Sd Kfz 221 (MG), 2x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	FV
- Upgrade	None Replace Sd Kfz 221 (MG) with Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Replace Sd Kfz 221 (MG) with Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) (only one upgrade per patrol)

SS Heavy Panzerspah Platoon (p.55)

None Command Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad), Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad) Command Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad), 3x Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad) Command Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad), 5x Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad) Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour, Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour, 3x Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour, 5x Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour

FV

Support

Assault Gun Platoon (p.68)	None Command Sd Kfz 253, 2x StuG A or B Command StuG A or B	CV
SS-Assault Gun Platoon (p.68)	None Command Sd Kfz 253, 2x StuG A or B Command StuG A or B	FV
- Wittman	None Replace StuG A or B with Michael Wittman StuG A or B

Tank Hunter Platoon (p.68)	None Command Panzerjager I, Panzerjager I Command Panzerjager I, 2x Panzerjager I Command Panzerjager I, 3x Panzerjager I	CV
SS-Tank Hunter Platoon (p.68)	None Command Panzerjager I, Panzerjager I Command Panzerjager I, 2x Panzerjager I Command Panzerjager I, 3x Panzerjager I	FV

Infanterie Platoon (SS) (p.59)	None Command Rifle/MG, Light Mortar, 4x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, Light Mortar, 6x Rifle/MG Command Rifle/MG, Light Mortar, 8x Rifle/MG	FV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Rifle/MG with Command SMG
- Anti-tank Rifle	None Anti-tank Rifle
- Transport	None 3-ton truck per 2x Rifle/MG
Pioneer Platoon (p.63)	None Command Pioneer Rifle, 6x Pioneer Rifle Command Pioneer Rifle, 9x Pioneer Rifle	CV
- Pioneer Supply Truck	None Pioneer Supply Horse-drawn wagon
SS Pioneer Platoon (p.63)	None Command Pioneer Rifle, 6x Pioneer Rifle Command Pioneer Rifle, 9x Pioneer Rifle	FV
- Pioneer Supply Truck	None Pioneer Supply truck
- Transport	None 3-ton truck per 3x Pioneer Rifle

Anti-tank Gun Platoon (p.67)	None Command SMG, 2x 3.7cm PaK36 gun Command SMG, 3x 3.7cm PaK36 gun Command SMG, 4x 3.7cm PaK36 gun	CV
- Transport	None Motorcycle and sidecar, Kfz 70 truck per gun
SS-Anti-tank Gun Platoon (p.68)	None Command SMG, 2x 3.7cm PaK36 gun Command SMG, 3x 3.7cm PaK36 gun Command SMG, 4x 3.7cm PaK36 gun	FV
- Transport	None Motorcycle and sidecar, Kfz 70 truck per gun

Light Artillery Battery (p.70)	None Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 4x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer	CV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 11 half-track per gun
SS-Light Artillery Battery (p.70)	None Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 4x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer	CV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 11 half-track per gun

Heavy Artillery Battery (p.69)	None Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x s10cm K18 gun Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 4x s10cm K18 gun Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x 15cm sFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 4x 15cm sFH18 howitzer	CV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 7 half-track per gun
SS-Heavy Artillery Battery (p.69)	None Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x 15cm sFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 4x 15cm sFH18 howitzer	FV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 7 half-track per gun
SS-Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Platoon (p.63)	None Command Rifle, 8.8cm FlaK36 gun Command Rifle, 2x 8.8cm FlaK36 gun	FV
- Crew	None Extra Crew 2x Extra Crew
- Trucks	None Kfz 15 field car, Sd Kfz 7 half-track per gun

SS-Light Anti-aircraft Gun Platoon (p.64)

None Command Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm), 2x Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm) Command Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm), 4x Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm)

FV

Air Support (p.71)

None Limited Ju 87B Stuka Priority Ju 87B Stuka Priority Ju 87B Stuka (Schwerpunkt)

German Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Assault-guns
Sd Kfz 253	Half-tracked	1	0	1	AA MG.
StuG A or B	Standard Tank	5	3	1	Protected ammo.
7.5cm StuK37 gun	24"/60cm	2	7	3+	Hull mounted.
Tank-hunters
Panzerjäger I	Half-tracked	0	0	0	AA MG.
4.7cm PaK36(t) gun	24”/60cm	2	8	4+	Hull mounted.
Armoured Cars
Sd Kfz 221 (MG)	Wheeled	0	0	0	AA MG
Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	Wheeled	1	0	0	Co-ax MG
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+	Self-defence anti-aircraft.
Sd Kfz 231 (6-rad)	Wheeled	0	0	0	Co-ax MG
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+
Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) with PaK shield armour	Jeep	2	0	0	Co-ax MG
2cm KwK38 gun	16"/40cm	3	5	5+
Anti-aircraft (SP)
Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm)	Half-tracked	-	-	-	Gun shield.
2cm FlaK38 gun	16”/40cm	4	5	5+	Anti-aircraft.
Motorcycle Reconnaissance
Motorcycle MG	Jeep	-	-	-	Dismount as MG team.
MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6	Hull mounted, Vehicle MG.
Motorcycle SMG	Jeep	-	-	-	Dismount as SMG team.
SMG	4”/10cm	3	1	6	Hull mounted, Vehicle MG.
Motorcycle Light Mortar	Jeep	-	-	-	Dismount as Light Mortar team.
Light mortar	16”/40cm	1	1	4+	Hull mounted, Awkward layout, Smoke,Can fire over friendly troops.
Motorcycle HMG	Jeep	-	-	-	Dismount as HMG team.
MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6	Hull mounted, Vehicle MG.
Motorcycle Anti-tank Rifle	Jeep	-	-	-	Dismount as Anti-tank Rifle team.
German anti-tank rifle	16”/40cm	1	4	6	Hull mounted, Awkward layout.

German Infantry Teams

Team	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Rifle	16”/40cm	1	2	6
Rifle/MG	16”/40cm	2	2	6
MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6
SMG	4”/10cm	3	1	6	Full ROF when moving.
Light Mortar	16”/40cm	1	1	4+	Can fire over friendly teams.
Anti-tank Rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	6	Tank assault 3.
Flame-thrower	4”/10cm	2	-	6	Flame-thrower.
Staff	16”/40cm	1	2	6	Moves as a Heavy Gun team.
Additional Training and Equipment
Pioneer teams are rated as Tank Assault 4.

German Gun Teams

Weapon	Mobility	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Anti-aircraft Guns
8.8cm FlaK36 gun	Immobile	40”/100cm	2	13	3+	Gun shield, Heavy anti-aircraft, Turntable.
Anti-tank Guns
3.7cm PaK36 gun	Light	24”/60cm	3	6	4+	Gun shield.
Artillery
s10cm K18 gun	Immobile	32”/80cm	1	15	2+	Bunker buster, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		96”/240cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
10.5cm leFH18 howitzer	Immobile	24”/60cm	1	9	2+	Breakthrough gun, Gun shield, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		72”/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
15cm sFH18 howitzer	Immobile	24”/60cm	1	11	1+	Bunker buster, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		80”/200cm	-	5	2+	Smoke bombardment.

German Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Motorcycle and sidecar	Jeep	-	-	-
Horch Kfz 15 field car	Jeep	-	-	-
Horch, Krupp, or Steyr Kfz 70 truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Opel Blitz 3-ton truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Opel Kfz 68 radio truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Horse-drawn wagon	Wagon	-	-	-
Tractors
Sd Kfz 11 half-track	Half-tracked	-	-	-
Sd Kfz 7 half-track	Half-tracked	-	-	-

German Aircraft

Aircraft	Weapon	To Hit	AT	Firepower	Notes
Ju 87B Stuka	Bombs	4+	5	2+