OPERATIONS ORDER
Operation Everglade (1984), Counterpunch
TO:
OPERATIONS OFFICER
United Task Force
UNITAF Forces Norway
OPERATIONS OFFICER
United Task Force
UNITAF Forces Norway
FROM:
Lt Gen Chad P. Franks
CMDR CJTF USCENTCOM
MacDill Air Force Base Tampa, U.S.
Lt Gen Chad P. Franks
CMDR CJTF USCENTCOM
MacDill Air Force Base Tampa, U.S.
--- OPERATIONS ORDER ---
Situation
Background InformationThree hours after the initial assault of A Platoon in the East drew in the bulk of the enemy vanguard,B Platoon will now advance in the West with the assistance of artillery and British air power. The artillery Battery have just set up in the south West in the Artillery base which is why it wasn't available before.
Friendly Forces
Reinforce infantry platoon consisting of : - [3x] Infantry squad Attached support elements: Checkmate - [3x] Tow humvee - [1x] MG Humvee Logistical support Castle: Logistical team. Rook : Medical support Hammer : Artillery support
Supporting Assets
British air mobile company holding the front line
Mission
TaskingTo push through Point Charlie and extend Line Roosevelt while the bulk of the enemy vanguard is occupied in the East allowing the British to conduct other operations.
Execution
Commander's IntentThe purpose of this mission is to capitalize on Platoon Adiversionary attack and gain some land back from the Russian assault.
Tasks and Sequencing
Phase 0 Checkmate Should lead the convoy towards Point Charlie Bishop will be moved towards Point Charlie by Castle 4 and 4-1 And dismount near the border Hammer 4-3 Should prepare Fire mission 1A and start shelling on Bishop JFO firing command Map disposition of the front line Phase 1 Bishop platoon Will move through the valley securing enemy points along the way using the cover of the mountains to not skyline and draw enemy units from Platoon A diversionary attack. Checkmate Should provide close fire support watching out to not skyline with the vehicless Hammer 4-3 Should prepare Fire mission 1B and wait for Bishop JFO firing command Phase 2 Bishop Will move when the Fire mission 1B has been completed and follow in on it Checkmate moves along and protect the flank and provide fire support. Hammer 4-3 Should prep Fire mission 1C and wait for Bishop Firing command Phase 3 Bishop will commence a platoon attack on the Outpost and secure it Castle 4 Should provide full logpak at this location Bishop 1 after resupplied will move to the compound North West of the outpost and secure it and try to take intel from the location Last phase overview Phase 5 Bishop will do a platoon bounding towards the reinforced garrison in Luskedal When reached we will take and hold the Reinforced Garrison. Castle 4 should provide Logpak to hold Reinforced Garrison
Administration/Logistics
ResupplyCastle 4 Should provide rearm in the outpost and Reinforced Garrison and communicate with Bishop 8 for adhoc resupply.
Medical
Medevac will be done by Rook 4-2 via ground. 4x ambulance
Rules of Engagement
In accordance with SOP
Fire Support Plan
Hammer 4-3 Pre calculated Barrage Amount of rounds for the barrage is at FSC discretion. But should saturate as much as possible in a rolling barrage. Fire mission:1A Start point : Grid figures: 0514-9802 End point : Grid figures: 0494-9839 Fire mission: 1B Start point : Grid figures: 0494-9842 End point : Grid figures: 0479-9864 Fire mission: 1C Grid figures: 0466-9880
Close Air Support
Sea Harrier was out on an intel gathering mission during part 1 and has brought back intel of enemy activity in a compound marked on the map. It is now available for CAP assignments.
Command/Signal
Communications Plan
Callsign | Primary Frequency | Superior Frequency | ACTUAL |
---|---|---|---|
BISHOP 9 | 40mHz | 37mHz | SSG Kevin Platoon Leader |
BISHOP 1 | 250mHz | 40mHz | Capt Korean Falcon Squad Leader |
BISHOP 1-1 | 251mHz | 250mHz | SP2 Sean Fireteam Leader |
BISHOP 1-2 | 252mHz | 250mHz | SSG Johnson Junior Team Leader |
BISHOP 2 | 260mHz | 40mHz | Maj James Squad Leader |
BISHOP 2-1 | 261mHz | 260mHz | SP1 Tony Fireteam Leader |
BISHOP 2-2 | 262mHz | 260mHz | SP2 Scape Junior Team Leader |
BISHOP 3 | 270mHz | 40mHz | SFC SkullCollector Squad Leader |
BISHOP 3-1 | 271mHz | 270mHz | SP2 Khan (Ret.) Fireteam Leader |
BISHOP 3-2 | 272mHz | 270mHz | SP3 Scotsy (Ret.) Junior Team Leader |
CHECKMATE 9 | 361mHz | 37mHz | PFC BigRed (Ret.) Light Vehicle Section Commander |
CASTLE 4 | 70mHz | 43mHz | SP2 Chelmy (Ret.) Logistics Support Chief |
HAMMER 4-3 | 73mHz | 70mHz | SP3 Natlos (Ret.) Fire Support Chief |
CROSSROAD H | 87mHz | 37mHz | SP2 Dungworth Senior Game Master |
Succession of Command Bishop 8 --> Bishop 1-->Bishop 2-->Bishop 3 -->Checkmate 9 Radio freq. Bishop 9 -- LR 45-- > Checkmate 9 Bishop 8 -- LR 70-- > Castle 4 Bishop 8 -- LR 70-- > Rook 4-2 Bishop 7(JFO) -- LR 73-- > Hammer 4-3 Bishop 7(JFO) -- LR 80-- > Hitman 5
CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS
TEAMSPEAK IP: ops.unitedtaskforce.netGAME SERVER IP (Direct Connect): ops.unitedtaskforce.net
GAME SERVER PASSWORD: issued on Discord
TIMINGS
SERVER OPENS: 1730hrs UTCFORM UP: 1800hrs UTC
ANNOUNCEMENTS/BRIEFING: 1815hrs UTC
STEP OFF: 1825hrs UTC
END-EX: 2000-2100hrs UTC APPROX
All are GMT/UTC