1LT J. Kauffman Posted September 23, 2017 Share Posted September 23, 2017 OPERATION TIME: 1800 EST IN-GAME TIME: 0545 IGT ORGANIZATION: 1. REGION: Plieku Province, Republic of Vietnam 2. WEATHER: Clear, Hot, Extremely Dry. 3. TERRAIN: Lightly forested highlands. 1. SITUATION a. Enemy Forces Unknown PAVN Unit b. Friendly Forces Delta Company, 36th Signal Battalion 2. MISSION - An hour ago we lost communication with Delta Company, 36th Signal Battalion, who were manning OP Mary, a relay station situated at the peak of Son Tron Mountain. - 1st Platoon Alpha Company 1/7th Cavalry Regiment will be air assaulting into LZ Boulder & LZ Little Rock at the base of Son Tron Mountain, and then will attempt to establish radio communications with Delta Company, 36th Signal Corps. After assessing the situation, if it appears OP Mary has been over run, 1st Platoon Alpha Company is to retake OP Mary, and hold until reinforcements can be flown in. - 71st Company, 145th Aviation Battalion will be inserting 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 1/7th Cavalry, providing emergency Gun Runs, and will be flying in resupply/reinserts. - Reconnaissance Team Alaska, MACV - SOG will be acting as OpFor. 3. EXECUTION PHASE I - Movement a. At 0615 1st Squad will be flown from Camp Halloway to LZ Little Rock(069276), and will trek up Son Tron Mountain. 1st Squad will move to Phase Line Alpha (065291). From Phase Line Alpha, 1st Squad will move to Phase Line Bravo (062290) and will set up in concealed Overwatch on OP Mary. b. At 0625 2nd Squad will be flown from Camp Halloway to LZ Boulder(052286), and will trek up Son Tron Mountain. 2nd Squad will move to Phase line Echo (057289). From Phase Line Echo, 2nd Squad will move to Phase Line Foxtrot (060284) and will set up in concealed overwatch on OP Mary. c. Once both squads are at PL Bravo and PL Foxtrot, respectively, 1st Squad will attempt to make radio contact with OP Mary. Both squads will observe the OP from concealed positions & assess the situation. PHASE II - OP Mary a. If OP Mary is still controlled by Friendly forces do one of the following: 1. Establish Radio contact with OP Mary, Callsign: Lightning 6. Freq 33.25. Enter their perimeter and assist as needed. 2. If you cannot establish Radio Contact with OP Mary Both Squads will pop Green smoke on their positions and come out in the open with their weapons up, then enter the perimeter will contact Mako 6. b. If OP Mary has been over run and is controlled by hostile forces, both squads will conduct a simultaneous assault in an attempt to retake OP Mary. c. Each squad will set up a base of fire at PL Bravo & PL Foxtrot. 1st Squad will send a team to breach the wire and assault into OP Mary at Phase Line Charlie (060287). d. 2nd Squad will send a team to breach the wire and assault into OP Mary at Phase Line Golf (062288). e. Once each squad has a foothold in OP Mary, they will begin clearing out the out post. 1st Squad is to clear Zone 1 in the north. 2nd Squad is to clear Zone 2 in the south. f. Once OP Mary is cleared, the platoon will search for survivors, then consolidate in Zone 2 and set up security. 1st Squad will cover the North & East. 2nd Squad will cover the South & West. g. 1st Platoon will begin evacuating the wounded. 1st Platoon will hold until relieved by 2nd Battalion who is marching from Camp Halloway. PHASE III - ENDEX a. Once reinforcements have arrived on foot from Camp Halloway, 1st Platoon will be flown back to Camp Halloway for ENDEX. **Special Instructions** - All requests for fire will come to the Platoon Leader first. - Reinserts will not be Via teleport. Be very careful. If you die, Reinserts will be done via helicopter, and will take some time. - The use of High explosives will be restricted once at OP Mary, to avoid any damage to the vital radio equipment and possible signal corps survivors. 4. SERVICE SUPPORT 71st Company, 145th Combat Aviation Battalion 5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL Succession of Command: 2LT J. Kauffman > SSG D. Brown > SGT A. Cummings Call Signs "Mako 6", PFC T. Sadler "Mako 1-6", 2LT J. Kauffman "Mako 1-6 Romeo", SPC B. Snurka "Mako 1-7 Mike", SGT D. Jordan "Mako 1-1", SSG D. Brown "Mako 1-2", SGT A. Cummings "Rattler 1-6", 2LT J. Hart "Rattler 1-1", WO1 E. Saint "Lightning 6 " OP Mary Freq 33.25 Hand Signals Control + Num 5 = Rally/Set//Affirmative Control + Num 2 = Halt/Hold/Stop/Negative Control + Num 6 = Engage Control + Num 4 = Go/Move/ Smoke Signals Green = Friendly/Affirmative Red = Enemy/Negative Purple = Mass Casualty/Medic Required Orange = Lost/Marking Current Position 6. COMMANDER'S NOTES TEAM LEADERS, make sure you PID your targets before firing. We don't want to kill friendly Signal Corps troops. The use high explosives will be restricted once at OP Mary, to avoid any damage to the vital radio equipment and possible signal corps survivors. REQUEST FORM TRANSPORTATION (INFIL.): [] Land [] Sea [X] Air PAX: ~20 VEH. TYPE: UH-1D TRANSPORTATION (EXFIL.): [] Land [] Sea [X] Air PAX: ~20 VEH. TYPE: UH-1D ADDITIONAL ITEMS: [X] Resupply [] Fire Support [X] Other: Medevac/Reinsert WILL CAS BE NEEDED?: [] Yes [] No [X] Emergency Only Any questions please send them to 2LT J. Kauffman inbox, I'll get back to you ASAP Link to comment
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