OPERATIONS ORDER
Operation Fulcrum (2013), Trees on valley

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Situation

Background Information
Presence patrol in the area north of FOB Heartland in a continuing push to envelop Taliban forces, this area has been prioritised due to reports from American inteligence services that an operative has been captured in the field. We have a positive ID but he's being kept in one of multiple camps and frequently transfered between them.

Friendly Forces
1x Infantry Platoon 1x Chinook 1x Littlebird

Supporting Assets
N/A

Enemy Forces
Taliban Infantry Mobile vehicles Statics Unconventional tactics

Mission

Tasking
Eliminating Taliban in the area and rescuing the American inteligence operative

End-state
Cleared camps Rescued operative Obtain any potential intel

Execution

Commander's Intent
Objectives: Primary: Clear AO of Taliban forces Secondary: Search and Rescue John Doe, a CIA asset

Tasks and Sequencing
Phase 1: • Eagle platoon inserts from FOB Gravity embarked in Skylark and inserts into LZ August or backup LZ September Phase 2: • Eagle Platoon patrols north, investigating areas of interest January, February, March and April. • Skylark RTB and swaps to armed littlebird for recon and fire support. Skylark assigned to investigate and if needed deal with camps in area 'May' to the east of patrol route Phase 3: • Eagle platoon moves towards known camp 'June' which was the site of a previous BLUFOR sniper raid • Skylark provides fire support until Eagle is assaulting June then RTB's for transport helicopter for pickup of Eagle

Administration/Logistics

Resupply
Eagle should carry supplies with them. Airdrops can be organised through Skylark or Crossroads if further supplies are required

Medical
PAK in field is on

Rules of Engagement
EPWs should be bound and left on site. John Doe should be escorted with Eagle and kept safe

Fire Support Plan
In accordance with SOP

Close Air Support
Skylark is on station via Eagle 6

Command/Signal

Communications Plan

Callsign	Primary Frequency	Superior Frequency	ACTUAL
EAGLE 9	40mHz	37mHz	2Lt Aiedail Platoon Leader
EAGLE 1	250mHz	40mHz	SSG Johnson Squad Leader
EAGLE 1-1	251mHz	250mHz	SSG Jenkins Fireteam Leader
EAGLE 1-2	252mHz	250mHz	Pvt Miller Junior Team Leader
EAGLE 2	260mHz	40mHz	Maj Korean Falcon Squad Leader
EAGLE 2-1	261mHz	260mHz	SP2 C.Angels Fireteam Leader
EAGLE 2-2	262mHz	260mHz	PFC Froz3nWolf Junior Team Leader
CROSSROAD H	87mHz	37mHz	MSG Crossy Senior Game Master

Considerations
Air support, EOD or medical should be requested via Eagle 9