The Mission Support Handbook
Not all roles are combative and some important roles require that not a single bullet is fired. Mission Support covers active roles not directly related to the friendly force, such roles could be CIVFOR, INDFOR and OPFOR supporting roles, roleplaying or Zeus activity.
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A war correspondent is a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone. War correspondents' jobs bring them to the most conflict-ridden parts of the world. Once there, they attempt to get close enough to the action to provide written accounts, photos, or film footage. Thus, this is often considered the most dangerous form of journalism.
Roleplayers are individuals that take remote control of various units throughout and operation, they role-play civilians, hostages, HVTs and various other units to better interact with deployed units, they may speak English or other languages and serve to increase the immersion of all involved.
The Assistant Game Master (AGM), supports the Lead Game Master and Game Masters in running a mission, the AGM role is suitable for those learning from experienced GMs. They act under the direction of the LGM or GMs to which they are assigned.
The Game Master (GM) operates as the enemy intelligence on operations up to squad-sized ORBATs (≤15) under the direction of the Lead Game Master (LGM). As a member of the Mission Support Team (MST), the GM focuses on immersion, fairness, and balance. The aim is not to wipe out the opposing force, but to provide a challenging, realistic, and engaging experience for deployed forces.
The Game Master (GM) operates as the enemy intelligence on operations up to platoon-sized ORBATs (≤32) under the direction of the Lead Game Master (LGM). As a member of the Mission Support Team (MST), the GM focuses on immersion, fairness, and balance. The aim is not to wipe out the opposing force, but to provide a challenging, realistic, and engaging experience for deployed forces.
The Game Master (GM) operates as the enemy intelligence on operations up to company-sized ORBATs (≤64) under the direction of the Lead Game Master (LGM). As a member of the Mission Support Team (MST), the GM focuses on immersion, fairness, and balance. The aim is not to wipe out the opposing force, but to provide a challenging, realistic, and engaging experience for deployed forces.
An opposition force (OPFOR) roleplayer is a combative roleplay role. Its purpose is to enhance the experience of BLUFOR players. The role requires a good amount of experience in mission support to ensure those in it have a solid understanding of Mission Support principles.
The Lead Game Master (LGM) operates as the intelligence lead on operations up to squad-sized ORBATs (≤15). They plan, coordinate, and direct the Mission Support Team (MST), ensuring immersion and fairness while balancing the experience for players. (ORBAT: ≤ 15, exclusive of the MST)
The Lead Game Master (LGM) operates as the intelligence lead on operations up to platoon-sized ORBATs (≤32). They plan, coordinate, and direct the Mission Support Team (MST), ensuring immersion and fairness while balancing the experience for players. (ORBAT: ≤ 32, exclusive of the MST)
The Lead Game Master (LGM) operates as the intelligence lead on operations up to company-sized ORBATs (≤64). They plan, coordinate, and direct the Mission Support Team (MST), ensuring immersion and fairness while balancing the experience for players. (ORBAT: ≤ 64, exclusive of the MST)
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