Stoßtrupp is a German Infantry unit in Steel Division II.
Background[]
Using a combination of German and Soviet submachine guns, these Wehrmacht shock troops are hardened veterans of the Eastern Front (Ostkampfer), specializing in close quarters combat. These troops were used for counterattacks in case of enemy breakthroughs, as reserve for attacks, in close combat situations, and in cooperation with assault guns and tanks. This variant represents a unit outfitted exclusively with the StG 44.
14. Infanterie was given enough MP 44 to equipped a few squads.[1]
25. Panzergrenadier had a honorable number of MP 44.
Available Transport[]
| 14. Infanterie | 25. Panzergrenadier | |
|---|---|---|
| Horch 108 | 12 | 14 |
| Kübel. | 28 | |
| Opel Blitz | 150 | 80 |
| RSO | 20 | |
| Sd.Kfz. 7 | 36 | 40 |
| Kfz. 70 | 300 |
Strategy[]
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Steel_Division/comments/b9w7hj/historical_question_did_the_78th_sturmdivision/ek8maua/