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Aha, the FAQ in the Files section of the Yahoo Group linked from the VBAM main website contains the discussion of Intel that you mentioned. Thanks!

1) Why does the Flag Squadron have its AS halved? It's sort of implied it's because of the formation bonus, but this isn't true of any other ship with a formation bonus. What's up with that? 2) On p. 77, in the Ground Combat example, in Turn 2 Player A has his Regular Infantry invade the planet a se...

Well, if you dumpster-dive the old revisions, you can find the FAQ again:

http://wiki.vbamgames.com/index.php?tit ... oldid=6662

Not much on Intel there, tho... Maybe if I dig back further... Hmmm, no, I'm afraid not. Maybe I'll see if there's a FAQ on the mailing list.

Ah, okay, it was not clear to me that the Intel limit from the system also limited the amount of offensive Intel that could be launched from that system. That makes a lot more sense now.

Is that total, or just per mission? The rules seem singularly unclear on this point.

Okay, I just bought the VBAM Campaign Guide, and I have a question about Intel. On p. 37, in the second paragraph of 3.4.5, there's a complicated set of rules for having multiple systems co-operate on an offensive Intel mission. However, if I am reading the rules correctly, there's no reason to ever...