2LT K. Grorud Posted September 11, 2020 Share Posted September 11, 2020 WARNING ORDER Winter War 002 Finland - Suomussalmi - Er.P 15 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SITUATION OPERATION TIME: 1900 EST IN-GAME TIME: 1800 IGT ORGANIZATION: 1. REGION: SUOMUSSALMI - FINLAND - North Karelian Group 2. WEATHER: Snowing, storm; 8.6F (-13C); Wind <1kn NNE; Dawn 0600 IGT; Dusk 1900 IGT 3. TERRAIN: Mountainous, Large Valleys, Forests After our tactical retreat last week, the Soviets have moved into the area, and settled in. We cannot allow this to continue. We have managed to infiltrate into the enemy controled area, and set up a small FOB. Our brethren have also managed to sneak a cache of supplies into a local town, if we need it. Our objectives are simple. Make the Soviets pay for every occupied square meter of Finland! We will strike hard and fast, and they will never know what hit them. We are the snow of Finland. a. Enemy Disposition Soviet Invasion Forces, 163rd Rifle Battalion 45-55000 Soviet Regulars, ill equipped for winter manouvers 1 Tank Brigade Possible Enemy action Establish themselves in the area Expect the enemy to underrestemate our forces and march straight into ambushes. The Soviets are tired and undersupplied, so they will not pursue us far into the woods c. 1930s - Rules of Engagement On order from your commander, enemy military and paramilitary forces are declared hostile and may be attacked subject to the following instructions: Positive Identification (PID) is required prior to engagement. PID is a reasonable certainty that the proposed target is a legitimate military target. If no PID, contact your next highest commander for decision. Do not engage anyone who has surrendered, or is unarmed or wounded. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Maps of the Province: Notes from Commander: All requests for Close Air Support/Medevac/Resupply/Insertion are to go to Mako 1-6 on FREQ 60.0. Mako 1-6 will contact Rattler 1-6 on FREQ 50.0 to request an asset to assist 1st Platoon as necessary. Once the asset is in the area of Operation for Mako 1-6, Infantry can contact the bird via CAS Net FREQ 45.0 to guide in the bird/direct close air support. If an infantry element is in threat of being overrun and requires immediate assistance, they may declare a "Tactical Emergency" to Mako 1-6, who will then have Rattler 1-6 redirect all available air assets to Mako 1-6's Area of Operation to prevent the unit from being overrun ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MISSION 1st Platoon, A. Company, 1/7th Cavalry 1st Platoon, Alpha Company is being redeployed to Northern Finland Immediately, and will operate out of the local airfield. 1st Platoon PRIMARY TASKING: 1st Platoon will sabotage the Soviet fuel supply, so that enemy armor will not be able to move further into Finland SECONDARY TASKING: 1st Platoon will sabotage the local factory, so that it will not be able to repair Soviet equipment TERTIARY TASKING: 1st Platoon will liberate Gorka from enemy forces. 71st Assault Helicopter Company 71st AHC will support the platoon on the ground. PRIMARY TASKING: Support 1st Platoon by joining them on ground. SECONDARY TASKING: Man any support vehicles TERTIARY TASKING: Logistics ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ COMMAND & SIGNAL Call Signs "Mako 6", 2LT K Grorud "Mako 1-6" SSG V. Handberg "Mako 1-1", SSG D. Jordan "Mako 1-2", TBD "Rattler 1-6", 2LT K. Grorud "Rattler 1-1", CW2 T. Sadler "Rattler 1-2", WOC L. Savoy "Rattler 1-3", WOC T. Foose Hand Signals Control + Num 5 = Rally/Set//Affirmative Control + Num 2 = Halt/Hold/Stop/Negative Control + Num 6 = Engage Control + Num 4 = Go/Move/ Head of 71st Assault Helicopter Company Call-sign: Rattler 1-6 Link to comment
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