Operation Headway

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Scheduled for Sunday 11 August 2019

1. SITUATION

Situation Time: 18:30L

Lighting: Full Moon, sunset 19:05L

Weather: Clear sky, unlimited visibility.

The 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (2nd IBCT) “Commandos”, 10th Mountain division is assaulting Takistan from the North and has already cleared Rasman and Feruz Abad. The assault for the Southern AFB has begun, with the main effort being the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment attacking from the North. Zulu Company, Alpha platoon has been attached from the ranger regiment to the 2nd Battalion and has been tasked with conducting a wide flanking manoeuvre to the West and taking Chak Chak (OBJ Claymore) in order to bypass the mountain range and take the other side of Sar-e Sang pass, which is one of the few routes over the mountains.

Zulu-Alpha as of situation time has completed the flank and held short of enemy contact and made camp at Landay.

Theater

A. Enemy Forces:

The main defending force in the region is the 57th Motor Rifle Battalion, with the bulk of it’s forces situated at the Southern AFB and focusing on the US 2nd Battalion to the North.

AO

They have deployed one of their infantry companies to defend their Western flank at Chak Chak, which MI has identified as Charlie company. Their headquarters have been identified as being at Chak Chak and they have deployed some subunits at forward defensive positions at Objectives Broadsword and Longsword.

AO Aerieal

OBJ Claymore aerial (12 hours old)

OBJ Claymore thermal (12 hours old)

They have prepared defensive positions, with several HMGs, mortars and a ZSU-23 sited at Chak Chak. They are not motorized or mechanized, so expect only infantry. There is about 5% to 10% night vision capability among their troops.

Takistani army infantry

The enemy is expected to have an armoured platoon in reserve, that may be deployed in reaction to an attack, likely from the East (Southern Airbase).

B. Friendly Forces:

The rest of the 14th Infantry Regiment is on the other side of the mountains, so Zulu-Alpha isolated from them, however, you have been scheduled priority A-10 CAS. Zulu-Alpha is currently set up a temporary camp at Landay.

ZA campsite

1) Equipment: Standard equipment.

2) Surveillance: None

3) Ground Vehicles: 1x M2 HMMWV, 1x MK19 HMMWV, 1x TOW HMMWV, 1x Transport MTVR, 1x Medical HMMWV, 1x Ammunition MTVR, 1x Repair MTVR

4) Fixed Wing: 1x A10C

5) Rotary Wing: None

6) Naval: None

Other friendly forces: None.

C. Civilian Presence: Civilians have not evacuated the area, particularly as we are well ahead of the main battle and they are not expecting combat yet.

2. Mission

1. Take OBJ Claymore
2. Take OBJ Broadsword
3. Take OBJ Longsword

3. General Instructions

Minimize civilian and friendly casualties.

4. Specific Instructions

None.

Meta-Mission details:

Location:

Takistan -> co@16_Operation Headway_v1.#.#

Medical System:

Advanced ACE Medical and standard re-spawn policy.

Special Mods:

None.

Special Requirements:

None.

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