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Situation

During our previous mission, the RRC element "Stalker" were captured and are being held somewhere. Tyrone has provided us intel on the rough location where Stalker are.

Area of Operation (AO):

October 16, 2022

Forces in Play:

Opfor:

• 
  

Blufor:

• 17th Ranger Battalion

Greenfor:

• n/a

Engagement Criteria:

{Most likely Cause of Action}

{Most Deadly Course of Action}

Mission:

Search for and rescue Stalker.

Execution:

The 17th will perform an air assault to the North of the region where Stalker is being held and push South through Qibcaq to rescue them. Echo will have air and mortar support on standby in the AO. Civilians have mostly evacuation the region, as such, the rules of engagement are FIRE AT WILL.

Objectives:

1. Air assault at LZ Planet, North of Qibcaq.
   • Artemis are NOT to fire within the OBJ Mars area.

• Hammer will find a suitable location to prepare mortar support.
• Artemis elements will prepare to provide CAS.

Push South through Qibcaq on foot towards OBJ Mars.

Search for Stalker in OBJ Mars and rescue.

• Prepare for any potential counter-attack.

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:

AO

• NO FLY ZONE has been marked.
• AA teams were only cleared on the West side of the river. The Eastern mountains are potentially unsafe.
• Fly along MSR Khalifa, then follow the river South for insertion and any JIP's.

Timeline (in CST)

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:

Available Assets: