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Opord

Situation

DATE: JAN 21 2023
TIME: 1145

Area of Operation (AO):

IP Trout: site of amphibious landing
OBJ Reid: town of Viruvitia
FOB Ross: Militarily advantageous terrain south of Sossana

Forces in Play:

Opfor:

  • Batonan National Army

Blufor:

  • 17th Ranger Battalion
  • Fapovan National Army

Greenfor:

  • USN Task Force 26

Engagement Criteria:

{Most likely Cause of Action}

{Most Deadly Course of Action}

Mission:

The 17th Ranger Battalion has been tasked to conduct flanking maneuvers deep into enemy territory to seize a position in Sossana. Creating a Forward Operating Base to enable complex support in follow on operations.

Execution:

FAPOVIAN NATIONAL ARMY:
  • Conduct a diversionary attack on border crossings to enable the 17th to conduct flanking operations.
ALPHA COMPANY:
  • Crew a sufficient number of boats to move to IP Trout
  • Conduct an Amphibious landing on IP Trout
  • Conduct hasty patrol to the town of Viruvitia
  • Conduct Fording operations north of Viruvitia
  • Secure FOB Ross
ECHO COMPANY:
  • Conduct Strikes on MOB Mermaid
  • Support A Co with IFV support, rotary wing support, and Logistical Support.
  • Provide Alpha company Mortar assets to be used on a squad level.
RANGER RECONNAISSANCE COMPANY:
  • Provide a four man strike team to secure MOB Mermaid.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND LOGISTICS
Echo company Is responsible for resupply while in the field.
COMMAND AND SIGNAL
Stargazer: AWACS, mission support (030.00)

Battalion Commander will follow Alpha Company
Battalion XO will be Piloting with Echo Company

Objectives:


CONOP:

  • Phase 0:

  • Phase I: Brief

  • Phase II: Prep

  • Phase III:

  • Phase IV:

  • Phase V:

  • Phase VI: RP/AAR

    • All units prepare for debrief.

Imagery:

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Battalion Method of advance

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RRC AOR

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Mission Objectives

Timeline (in CST)
6:45pm: Organize units, and kit up
7:00pm: Operation Brief
7:15pm: Operation Start
10:30pm: All OBJ cleared, prepare for AAR.

Command and Signal

Long Range Frequencies:

  • Command 45
  • RTO 45, 35
  • Alpha Lead 40
  • Flight Lead 45, 30
  • Pilots 30, 35
  • Echo Lead 45,80
  • RRC 69
  • Convoy 50

Nonverbal Coordination:

  • Green: This is used to mark friendly positions on the field.
  • Blue: Marking suitable locations for Landing Zones.
  • Red: This is used for marking enemy positions for all units to reference.
  • Yellow: This is used to inform friendly forces that Immediate medical support is needed.
  • Purple: This color represents a friendly position with enemy units danger close, Anyone outside of 100 meters away from the smoke should be assumed hostile.
  • Orange: This tells anyone in the air that a friendly unit is in desperate need of resupply.

Call signs for Supports:

Air:
MH-6M Transport = "Apollo"
AH-6M Attack = "Artemis"
OH-6M Scout = "Icarus"
CH-47F Chinook = "Achilles"
MH-60M (DAP) = "Hades"
UH-60M Transport = "Griffin"
UH-60M Medical = "Dustoff"
Blackfish (Support) = "Pegasus"
Blackfish (Attack) = "Spartan"
AH-64D Apache = "Orion"
A-10 Warthog = "Ares"
A-29 Super Tucano = "Odyssey"
C-130J Super Hercules = "Hercules"
F/A-18 E/F = "Xerxes"
AH-1Z Viper = "Athena"
UH-1Y Venom = "Homer"
CH-53E Super Stallion = "Atlas"
Ground:
M1165A1 Humvee = "Dagger"
M1117 ASV = "Tanto"
M1132 Stryker = "Katana"
Badger IFV = "Rapier"
M2A3 Bradley = "Sabre"

M1A2 Abrams = "Claymore"
Rooikat 120 = "Gladius"
M142 HIMARS = "Halberd"
M109 Paladin = "Glaive"
Mk6 Mortar Team = "Hammer"
105mm Howitzer = "Mailman"
Naval:
MK.V SOC = "Poseidon"
Speedboat Minigun = "Neptune"
RHIB = "Trident

Available Assets: