I'd also have really liked a way to select all of a specific type of enemy units during multiplayer.
Meier said there are many concepts that work really well in a computer game, like fog of war -- not being able to see all the pieces on the board until your units are within range of enemy units.
The tribesmen attacked the enemy with small, highly mobile units, forcing it to defend itself along a huge front.
"As we encounter enemy formations on the move, I can also identify those enemy formations, type in what size, activity and location of those formations and send those messages up, " Linnington said, adding that it reduced the risk that other units would encounter the enemy inadvertently.
While the majority of Iraq's security forces are loyal to their commanders and to the central government, and support the coalition forces they fight alongside, many Iraqi units have been infiltrated by enemy forces - most prominently, by members of Iranian-sponsored Shi'ite militias.
"From this moment, the Supreme Command of the Korean People's Army will be putting in combat duty posture No 1 all field artillery units including long-range artillery units and strategic rocket units that will target all enemy objects in US invasionary bases on its mainland, Hawaii and Guam, " the KCNA statement said.
Many Iraqi units conducted their own anti-terrorist operations and controlled their own battle space hunting for enemy fighters and securing neighborhoods block-by-block.
The units, dubbed "Churchill's Secret Army", were set up to relay vital information about enemy movements and help mount counter-attacks as Britain braced itself for occupation.
The system can keep track of both friendly forces and the enemy, and allows troops to communicate by e-mail -- a feature that could come in handy if units have radio failures or move out of transmission range.
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