The fact that Protocol III of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons prohibits the use of white phosphorous munitions in civilian areas, concerns the Comment Commanders but doesn’t, in the end, stop them from ordering the Challenger 2 to target a suspected enemy position near North Beach with WP. Ultimately it’s CMSF2 itself that steps in and prevents a potential digital war crime. For reasons probably more technical than moral, the GM (Yours Truly) gets an “Invalid Smoke Target” warning when he tries to implement the order so switches to HE ammunition instead.
(Quitting Qatab is an open-to-all game of Combat Mission: Shock Force 2 in which NATO forces are orchestrated by commenters while Qatabi units are computer controlled. Each daily turn covers one minute of action. For a scenario outline and summaries of earlier turns, click here) (more…)
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