diff --git a/include/land.h b/include/land.h
index 93a1fd54..eba703ca 100644
--- a/include/land.h
+++ b/include/land.h
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ extern double lnd_mobcost(struct lndstr *, struct sctstr *);
 extern double attack_val(int, struct lndstr *);
 extern double defense_val(struct lndstr *);
 extern int lnd_reaction_range(struct lndstr *);
-extern void lnd_print(struct ulist *, char *);
+extern void lnd_print(natid, struct ulist *, char *);
 extern void lnd_delete(struct ulist *);
 extern int lnd_take_casualty(int, struct ulist *, int);
 extern void lnd_submil(struct lndstr *, int);
diff --git a/src/lib/subs/attsub.c b/src/lib/subs/attsub.c
index 4738112a..c0f22dee 100644
--- a/src/lib/subs/attsub.c
+++ b/src/lib/subs/attsub.c
@@ -1290,7 +1290,8 @@ get_ototal(int combat_mode, struct combat *off, struct emp_qelem *olist,
 		    w = n;
 	    }
 	    if (w < 0) {
-		lnd_print(llp, "is in a sector not owned by you");
+		lnd_print(player->cnum, llp,
+			  "is in a sector not owned by you");
 		lnd_delete(llp);
 		continue;
 	    }
@@ -1356,7 +1357,7 @@ get_oland(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp)
     if (lp->lnd_own != player->cnum) {
 	sprintf(buf, "was destroyed and is no longer a part of the %s",
 		att_mode[combat_mode]);
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 	lnd_delete(llp);
 	return 0;
     }
@@ -1364,14 +1365,14 @@ get_oland(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp)
 	sprintf(buf,
 		"left to fight another battle and is no longer a part of the %s",
 		att_mode[combat_mode]);
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 	lnd_delete(llp);
 	return 0;
     }
     if (lp->lnd_effic < llp->eff) {
 	sprintf(buf, "damaged from %d%% to %d%%",
 		llp->eff, lp->lnd_effic);
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
     }
 
     llp->eff = llp->unit.land.lnd_effic;
@@ -1388,12 +1389,12 @@ get_dland(struct combat *def, struct ulist *llp)
 
     if (lp->lnd_effic < LAND_MINEFF) {
 	sprintf(buf, "was destroyed and is no longer a part of the defense");
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, buf);
 	lnd_delete(llp);
 	return 0;
     }
     if (lp->lnd_x != def->x || lp->lnd_y != def->y) {
-	lnd_print(llp,
+	lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp,
 		  "left to go fight another battle and is no longer a part of the defense");
 	lnd_delete(llp);
 	return 0;
@@ -1414,7 +1415,8 @@ kill_land(struct emp_qelem *list)
 	llp = (struct ulist *)qp;
 	if (llp->unit.land.lnd_ship >= 0) {
 	    llp->unit.land.lnd_effic = 0;
-	    lnd_print(llp, "cannot return to the ship, and dies!");
+	    lnd_print(player->cnum, llp,
+		      "cannot return to the ship, and dies!");
 	    lnd_delete(llp);
 	}
     }
@@ -2162,7 +2164,7 @@ send_reacting_units_home(struct emp_qelem *list)
 		    xyas(llp->x, llp->y, llp->unit.land.lnd_own));
 	    llp->unit.land.lnd_x = llp->x;
 	    llp->unit.land.lnd_y = llp->y;
-	    lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	    lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, buf);
 	    lnd_delete(llp);
 	}
     }
@@ -2236,13 +2238,13 @@ take_def(int combat_mode, struct emp_qelem *list, struct combat *off,
 	    if (def->type == EF_SHIP) {
 		llp->unit.land.lnd_ship = def->shp_uid;
 		sprintf(buf, "boards %s", prcom(0, def));
-		lnd_print(llp, buf);
+		lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 		delete_me = llp;
 	    } else {
 		llp->unit.land.lnd_ship = -1;
 		sprintf(buf, "moves in to occupy %s",
 			xyas(def->x, def->y, player->cnum));
-		lnd_print(llp, buf);
+		lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 		lnd_delete(llp);
 	    }
 	}
@@ -2324,7 +2326,7 @@ ask_move_in(struct combat *off, struct emp_qelem *olist,
 	sprintf(buf, "stays in %s",
 		xyas(llp->unit.land.lnd_x, llp->unit.land.lnd_y,
 		     player->cnum));
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 	lnd_delete(llp);
     }
     if (QEMPTY(olist))
@@ -2338,7 +2340,7 @@ ask_move_in(struct combat *off, struct emp_qelem *olist,
 	    sprintf(buf, "stays in %s",
 		    xyas(llp->unit.land.lnd_x, llp->unit.land.lnd_y,
 			 player->cnum));
-	    lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	    lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
 	    lnd_delete(llp);
 	}
 	return;
@@ -2389,7 +2391,7 @@ move_in_land(int combat_mode, struct combat *off, struct emp_qelem *olist,
     for (qp = olist->q_forw; qp != olist; qp = next) {
 	next = qp->q_forw;
 	llp = (struct ulist *)qp;
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(player->cnum, llp, buf);
     }
     if (QEMPTY(olist))
 	return;
diff --git a/src/lib/subs/lndsub.c b/src/lib/subs/lndsub.c
index 2c14f7fe..565fd912 100644
--- a/src/lib/subs/lndsub.c
+++ b/src/lib/subs/lndsub.c
@@ -136,12 +136,12 @@ lnd_reaction_range(struct lndstr *lp)
 }
 
 void
-lnd_print(struct ulist *llp, char *s)
+lnd_print(natid actor, struct ulist *llp, char *s)
 {
-    if (llp->unit.land.lnd_own == player->cnum)
+    if (actor == player->cnum)
 	pr("%s %s\n", prland(&llp->unit.land), s);
     else
-	wu(0, llp->unit.land.lnd_own, "%s %s\n", prland(&llp->unit.land), s);
+	wu(0, actor, "%s %s\n", prland(&llp->unit.land), s);
 }
 
 void
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ lnd_take_casualty(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp, int cas)
 		combat_mode ? att_mode[combat_mode] : "defending",
 		xyas(llp->unit.land.lnd_x, llp->unit.land.lnd_y,
 		     llp->unit.land.lnd_own));
-	lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, buf);
 	lnd_delete(llp);
 	/* Since we killed the unit, we killed all the mil on it */
 	return taken;
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ lnd_take_casualty(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp, int cas)
     ret_chance = llp->unit.land.lnd_retreat - llp->unit.land.lnd_effic;
     if (roll(100) < ret_chance) {
 	pr("\n");
-	lnd_print(llp, "fails morale check!");
+	lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, "fails morale check!");
 	llp->unit.land.lnd_mission = 0;
 	llp->unit.land.lnd_harden = 0;
 	if (llp->unit.land.lnd_ship >= 0 || llp->unit.land.lnd_land >= 0)
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ lnd_take_casualty(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp, int cas)
 		sprintf(buf, "retreats at %d%% efficiency to %s!",
 			llp->unit.land.lnd_effic,
 			xyas(bx, by, llp->unit.land.lnd_own));
-		lnd_print(llp, buf);
+		lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, buf);
 		lnd_delete(llp);
 	    }
 	} else {		/* attacking from a sector */
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ lnd_take_casualty(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp, int cas)
 	    else
 		llp->unit.land.lnd_mobil -= (int)llp->mobil;
 	    llp->mobil = 0.0;
-	    lnd_print(llp, buf);
+	    lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp, buf);
 	    lnd_delete(llp);
 	}
     }
@@ -288,10 +288,11 @@ lnd_take_casualty(int combat_mode, struct ulist *llp, int cas)
 	lnd_submil(&llp->unit.land,
 		   ((struct lchrstr *)llp->chrp)->l_item[I_MILIT] / 10);
 	if (llp->unit.land.lnd_effic < LAND_MINEFF) {
-	    lnd_print(llp, "has nowhere to retreat, and dies!");
+	    lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp,
+		      "has nowhere to retreat, and dies!");
 	    lnd_delete(llp);
 	} else
-	    lnd_print(llp,
+	    lnd_print(llp->unit.land.lnd_own, llp,
 		      "has nowhere to retreat and takes extra losses!");
     }