diff --git a/gen/fleet/dd_group.py b/gen/fleet/dd_group.py
index 7c02a64b..3ba5517e 100644
--- a/gen/fleet/dd_group.py
+++ b/gen/fleet/dd_group.py
@@ -1,20 +1,41 @@
 import random
 
 from gen.sam.group_generator import GroupGenerator
+from dcs import unitgroup
+from dcs.point import PointAction
+from dcs.unit import Ship
 from dcs.ships import *
 
 
 class DDGroupGenerator(GroupGenerator):
 
     def __init__(self, game, ground_object, faction, ddtype):
-        super(DDGroupGenerator, self).__init__(game, ground_object)
+        self.game = game
+        self.go = ground_object
+        self.position = ground_object.position
+        self.heading = random.randint(0, 359)
         self.faction = faction
+        self.vg = unitgroup.ShipGroup(self.game.next_group_id(), self.groupNamePrefix + self.go.group_identifier)
+        wp = self.vg.add_waypoint(self.position, 0)
+        wp.ETA_locked = True
         self.ddtype = ddtype
 
     def generate(self):
         self.add_unit(self.ddtype, "DD1", self.position.x + 500, self.position.y + 900, self.heading)
         self.add_unit(self.ddtype, "DD2", self.position.x + 500, self.position.y - 900, self.heading)
         self.get_generated_group().points[0].speed = 20
+    
+    def add_unit(self, unit_type, name, pos_x, pos_y, heading):
+        nn = "cgroup|" + str(self.go.cp_id) + '|' + str(self.go.group_id) + '|' + str(self.go.group_identifier) + "|" + name
+
+        unit = Ship(self.game.next_unit_id(),
+                       nn, unit_type)
+        unit.position.x = pos_x
+        unit.position.y = pos_y
+        unit.heading = heading
+        self.vg.add_unit(unit)
+        return unit
+
 
 
 class OliverHazardPerryGroupGenerator(DDGroupGenerator):