SSG A. Cummings Posted March 12, 2021 Share Posted March 12, 2021 Operation Order Operation Sheridan's Sabre 003 South Vietnam - III Corps - Song Be Province - 1968 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OPERATION TIME: 1900 EST IN-GAME TIME: 1200 IGT ORGANIZATION: 1. REGION: Song Be, South Vietnam 2. WEATHER: Clear Skies; 38F ; Wind <1kn NNE; Dawn 0415 IGT; Dusk 1900 IGT 3. TERRAIN: Mountains, Highlands, Jungle, Rolling plains ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. SITUATION: Last weekend we took the PAVN's base camp in the valley. This action successfully thwarted Colonel Nguyen's plan to annihilate us, and move on to assist in the battle for Saigon. The 324th PAVN Infantry is making a hasty retreat, north, along Highway 19, in an attempt to get across the Cambodian Border to safety. Bravo, Charlie, and Delta Company have been flown in along the border to act as a blocking force. Mean while, Alpha Company's job is to push north along Highway 19, and attempt to over run the PAVN's rear guard and supply train. Once and if this can be accomplished, Alpha Company will then join in on the attack, and assault the main body of the PAVN force, which is currently engaged up north with Bravo Company. a. 1960s - 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. Any requests for fire support or close air support within 600 Meters of a civilian center must first get authorization from commanding officer. 2. MISSION 1st Platoon is tasked with pushing back the NVA forces by assaulting their rear protection platoons on Highway 19. Taking out any supply convoys, entrenched positions, heavy guns and vehicles. 3. EXECUTION MAPS OF THE AO PHASE ALPHA / INSERTION a. At 1200 Zulu Time, 1st Platoon will load into the server. b. At 1230, 1st Platoon will leave Hill 440 and head East to RP Alpha c. Upon reaching RP Alpha 1st Platoon will commence recon of OBJ Henry. d. After attacking OBJ Henry 1st Platoon will regroup at OP Alpha and get eyes on OBJ Stuart e. Once 1st Platoon has reached OBJ Stuart, Platoon Leader will form a plan to clear out OBJ Stuart f. Once OBJ Stuart is confirmed clear 1st Platoon will regroup at RP Bravo PHASE BRAVO a. After 1st Platoon regroup at RP Bravo the Platoon will move through PL Purple b. At PL Purple 1-1 will split to the west of the road and take the high ground, 1-2 will split to the east of the road and take the high ground c. Both squads will patrol down following the road and treeline towards PLT RP Alpha, eliminating any enemy they find. PHASE CHARLIE a. Once 1st Platoon reach PLT RP Alpha they will perform ACE reports. b. After the platoon is ready to move from PLT RP Alpha they will cross PL Red on their respective sides. c. Both squads are to follow the treeline and road towards 1-1 RP Bravo & 1-2 RP Bravo d. When both squads arrive at their RP's they are to send an ACE report to the PL. e. When both squads are ready they will move to PLT RP Bravo and regroup. PHASE DELTA a. After the platoon have regrouped 1-1 will move into 1-1 OP Bravo and 1-2 will move to 1-2 OP Bravo and recon OBJ King b. 1-1 Will remain in position and provide fire support for 1-2 who are to follow Attack Line (AL) Alpha and assault marker 351. c. 1-2 Will remain in position at marker 351 and provide cover for 1-1, 1-1 are to then move into OBJ King and clear it out. d. When 1-1 have a foot hold in OBJ King, 1-2 will follow AL Bravo & Charlie and clear out the position on the hill and move into OBJ King. e. All squads will then regroup at PLT RP Bravo, resupply and perform medical. f. Once squads are ready, 1-1 will move to 1-1 RP Charlie and 1-2 to 1-2 RP Charlie and hold. Spoiler PHASE ECHO a. Both squads will move out from RP Charlies and move to their respective RP Delta's b. Upon PL command both squads will move into their respective OP Charlies and recon the area round PLT RP Charlie c. 1-2 Will remain in position and provide fire support for 1-1 while they move into PLT RP Charlie following 1-1 AL Delta d. When 1-1 have a foothold 1-2 will move into PLY RP Charlie following 1-2 AL Delta e. Both squads will then regroup and fortify PLT RP Charlie and call in extract. Spoiler PHASE FOXTROT - ENDEX a. ENDEX once teams return to base. **Special Instructions** - All requests for fire will come to the Platoon Leader first. - Reinserts will be done via helicopter. If you die, it may be some time before you are returned to the fight, so be careful. - All members will carry 1 x Personal Aid Kit, 1 x 500ml Blood, 1 x Incendiary Grenade 4. SERVICE SUPPORT 71st Company, 145th Combat Aviation Battalion 5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL Succession of Command: SSG A. Cummings > SSG V. Handberg > SSG D. Jordan Call Signs "Mako 6", 1LT J. Kauffman "Mako 1-6", SSG A. Cummings "Mako 1-6R", N/A "Mako 1-1", SSG D. Jordan "Mako 1-2", SSG V. Handberg "Rattler 1-6", 2LT K. Grorud "Rattler 1-1", CW2 T. Sadler "Rattler 1-3", N/A "Rattler 1-4", N/A Radio FREQs "Command Net" - FREQ 60.0 "Aviation Platoon Net" - FREQ 50.0 "CAS/Dust off Net" - FREQ 45.0 "Infantry Platoon Net" - FREQ - 40.0 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 SQUAD LEADERS, make sure your all of your men pack 1 x Personal Aid Kit, 1 x 500ml Blood Bag, 1 x Fortify tool. REQUEST FORM TRANSPORTATION (INFIL.): [] Land [] Sea [X] Air PAX: ~15 VEH. TYPE: CH-47 TRANSPORTATION (EXFIL.): [] Land [] Sea [X] Air PAX: ~15 VEH. TYPE: CH-47 / Hueys ADDITIONAL ITEMS: [X] Resupply [X] Fire Support [X] Other: Medevac/Reinsert WILL CAS BE NEEDED?: [X] Yes [] No [] Emergency Only Any questions please send them to SSG A. Cummings inbox, I'll get back to you ASAP S-1 Lead Administrator, S-2 Lead Recruiter and S-5 Lead server/website admin Link to comment
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