This set of WWII skirmish rules covers 1939-1945 with major unit Army Lists for German, US, Soviet, British, French, Polish, Italian, and Japanese forces, complete with point system for tournament games. It includes variable initiative using cards (including command and control decision making), streamlined cover and concealment rules, streamlined sighting rules, vehicles, artillery, aircraft, scenario suggestions, and a d6 system with a single clever combat results table for infantry, vehicles, and guns. Optional rules cover vehicle crew bail out, slow turret traverse, ambushes, mines, night battles, massed targets, and more. Includes sample historical TO&Es, markers, and web support. For Flames of War players, Skirmish Action includes adaptation for multiple figures per base. —description from the designer