
- BGG rank
- BGG #16,824
- BGG rating
- 8.4
Harpoon V: Modern Tactical Naval Combat 1955 - 2020
- 1–8 players
- 150 min
- Complexity 4.0/5
- 2020

Expansion for Command at Sea: 4th Edition – War at Sea 1926-1955
2020
Rules assistance for The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 is an expansion for Command at Sea: 4th Edition – War at Sea 1926-1955 released in 2020 for 2–8 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Larry Bond, Chris Carlson, Jay Wissmann, Christoph Kluxen, Paul French (II), and Peter Robbins and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling.
The Naval SITREP supports the Admiralty Trilogy game system with scenarios, articles on history and technology, and rules expansions & corrections. This special double issue of the Naval SITREP, #57-58 was published in October of 2020. It takes the place of the April 2020 issue as well as the October issue, and is sold at a reduced price. Table of contents: Features Anomalous Radar Propagation in Harpoon (Radar Ducts for Dummies) Strike Planning, From the Inside Out Harpoon V Scenario: Sake on the Rocks Supporting annexes with data on ships, aircraft, guns, surface missiles, ASW weapons, sonars, torpedoes, and radars KM Karlsruhe Identified Kirov’s Stillborn Brother - The Project 1165 Fugas White Eagles - the Polish Navy and Air Force of WW II Supporting annexes with data on ships, aircraft, guns, depth charges, mines, air ordnance, and aircraft guns. Hindenburg’s Successor Design D48a 1913 A Very Early SSB? The Ausonia Project of 1917/18 SMS Scharnhorst Found Admiral Nakhimov Floated Out Harpoon at the French Naval Academy Another Chance for the US Navy - the Constellation FFG Email Gaming The Admiralty Trilogy’s New Home Port on Groups.io First Four Littoral Combat Ships to be Decommissioned Harpoon V Multiplayer on Discord Naval Gaming in 1/600 Scale Harpoon V Scenario: Operation Trikora Supporting annexes with data on ships, aircraft, guns, torpedoes, aircraft ordnance, aircraft guns, and radars Rule Changes and Corrections Important Game Play Correction! Data Links - Pandora’s Box Annex L - Data Links Data Link Fits on Ships & Aircraft Armor Clarification Things We Changed in the Fifth Edition: Q&A Product Updates SimPlot 2 Features Update Obituaries Terry N. Sofian, 1962 - 2020 Charles S. Spiegel, 1952 - 2020 Book Reviews The Battle of Midway, by Craig L. Symonds Scapa 1919 - The Archaeology of a Scuttled Fleet, by Dr. Innes McCartney
The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 is 60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Nautical. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 are: Larry Bond, Chris Carlson, Jay Wissmann, Christoph Kluxen, Paul French (II), and Peter Robbins. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists The Naval SITREP: The Journal of Naval Miniatures Wargaming #58-59 as an expansion for Command at Sea: 4th Edition – War at Sea 1926-1955. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Command at Sea: 4th Edition – War at Sea 1926-1955 to use it. Check that your edition of Command at Sea: 4th Edition – War at Sea 1926-1955 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.