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Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine

Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine

Expansion

2025·Steve Anderson, Joseph Gochinski, Tom Morin

2 players
60 - 120 min
Very heavy weight: Rules-dense, long sessions

From BoardGameGeek

Basic Training: Issue One is a support magazine for the Advanced Squad Leader Starter Kit series. It contains 48 pages with several articles, 12 new scenarios for ASLSK, 3 player aid cards, and a half countersheet with 90 half inch counters and 32 5/8th inch counters. Clarification on S115 Task Force Sparks: The German Balance should be - Add a PSK to the German OB. Articles include: -Guides to Learning SK has tips for learning SK from Craig Renier. -S2 War of the Rats Scenario Replay by Andrew Maly, Greg Schmittgens, and Perry Cocke -In Behind the Numbers Andrew Maly looks at some statistics on dice rolls from the replay. -Run Away! is a quick primer on routing from Ken Dunn. -Basic Rout Training by Neal Ulen and Stephen Stewart provides some good options when routing. -In Two Halves Make a Hole Vincent Maresca gives tactical tips on using half squads. -If … Then … Elst gives a tactical perspective on Decision at Elst by Neal Ulen and Scott Rowland. -Solo ASL Starter Kit provides some tips by Mark Stevens on playing SK by yourself.

Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine

Which Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine video should I watch?

Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine has 2 videos from 2 creators: 2 unboxings. They date from April to May 2025.

If you like it, try ASL: Journal – Issue Thirteen and ASL: Journal – Issue Ten, also by Tom Morin, or The Last Hundred Yards and Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1, which share several of its mechanics.

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Meandering Through ASL Basic TrainingUnboxing19:42

Meandering Through ASL Basic Training

Meandering Mike

Meandering Mike

Advanced Squad Leader Scouting Report 58 - Basic Training Magazine #1Unboxing49:35

Advanced Squad Leader Scouting Report 58 - Basic Training Magazine #1

Advanced Squad Leader Academy

Advanced Squad Leader Academy

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Advanced Squad Leader Academy
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Meandering Mike
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ASL: Journal – Issue Thirteen

2022·Chas Argent, Pete Dahlin, Ken Dunn, Michael Faulkner, Andrew Hershey, Michel Koch, Tom Morin, Chris Olden, Pete Shelling

Videos
2
Creators
1
Playthroughs and unboxings

1 - 2 players·120 - 480 min

ASL: Journal – Issue Ten

2012·Chas Argent, Bill Cirillo, Ian Daglish, Tom Morin, Pete Shelling

Videos
1
Creators
1
Playthroughs

2 - 4 players·180 min·Very heavy weight

The Last Hundred Yards

2019·Mike Denson

Videos
58
Creators
19
Mainly playthroughs and how-to-play

1 - 2 players·60 - 180 min·Heavy weight

Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1

2004·Ken Dunn, Pete Shelling

Videos
73
Creators
20
Mostly how-to-play

2 players·120 min·Heavy weight

About Basic Training: ASL Starter Kit Magazine

From BoardGameGeek:

Basic Training: Issue One is a support magazine for the Advanced Squad Leader Starter Kit series. It contains 48 pages with several articles, 12 new scenarios for ASLSK, 3 player aid cards, and a half countersheet with 90 half inch counters and 32 5/8th inch counters. Clarification on S115 Task Force Sparks: The German Balance should be - Add a PSK to the German OB. Articles include: -Guides to Learning SK has tips for learning SK from Craig Renier. -S2 War of the Rats Scenario Replay by Andrew Maly, Greg Schmittgens, and Perry Cocke -In Behind the Numbers Andrew Maly looks at some statistics on dice rolls from the replay. -Run Away! is a quick primer on routing from Ken Dunn. -Basic Rout Training by Neal Ulen and Stephen Stewart provides some good options when routing. -In Two Halves Make a Hole Vincent Maresca gives tactical tips on using half squads. -If … Then … Elst gives a tactical perspective on Decision at Elst by Neal Ulen and Scott Rowland. -Solo ASL Starter Kit provides some tips by Mark Stevens on playing SK by yourself.

Designers

Steve Anderson, Joseph Gochinski, Tom Morin

Artist

Nicolás Eskubi

Publisher

Multi-Man Publishing

Categories

WargameWorld War II

Mechanics

Dice RollingHex GridLine of SightModular Board & Variable Setup
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