Operation Valiant Guardian (2020) XXVII
Beketov Brawl (Part 3)
Fri 17 Nov 2023
Ended
Operation Valiant Guardian (2020) XXVII
Operation order
Situation
Background Information
Sokolovi, are continuing their push deeper into Beketov. At the same time, the 72nd is continuing their push on the eastern bank of the Treshka river.
Liberating Beketov will ensure that the enemy will most likely retreat from the Karlovac county.
Liberating Beketov will ensure that the enemy will most likely retreat from the Karlovac county.
Friendly Forces
Mechanized Infantry Platoon;
- 2x BMP-2
- 1x HEMTT repair/rearm/refuel
- 1x Ambulance
- MRAP for Platoon HQ
- 2x BMP-2
- 1x HEMTT repair/rearm/refuel
- 1x Ambulance
- MRAP for Platoon HQ
Supporting Assets
- 72nd is operating on the eastern bank of the river.
- 1st platoon is holding positions in the captured FOB.
WARNING: CIVILIAN PRESENCE IN THE CITY!
- 1st platoon is holding positions in the captured FOB.
WARNING: CIVILIAN PRESENCE IN THE CITY!
Enemy Forces
Mechanized infantry;
Supporting them;
- tank company,
- rear guard infantry.
Supporting them;
- tank company,
- rear guard infantry.
Mission
Tasking
Liberate the central discrict of Beketov.
End-state
After securing the central district, "Sokolovi" will regroup and coordinate an assault with the 72nd on the remaining district.
Execution
Commander's Intent
The purpose of this mission is to take out military installations to weaken the position of the enemy and try have them to surrender
Tasks and Sequencing
VICTOR 3-1 WHISKEY 1 VICTOR 3 PHASE 0
We will organize after the brief to move towards the east and move on the outskirts of the town and take the objective 1
VICTOR 3 will transport WHISKEY 1 AND WHISKEY 1-1
VICTOR 3-1 will transport WHISKEY 1-2
Victor elements will provide security during the assault of the compound and provide fire support.
Once Objective 1 is secured trailing elements will secure the installation to make sure no enemy forces try to retake them.
We will then proceed under cover fire from Victor to engage and take objective 2
Here we will do a full log pack for the squad and vehicles.
PHASE 1
Then we will move to objective 3 Clearing the street with 1 Victor element covering the front of the street and the other Victor element will be guarding the rear just in case we have flanking elements
Once objective 3 has been cleared we will clear the street towards the north and clear the main MSR from enemy's and then assault objective 4 from the north
Where Victor needs to provide security as well provide fire support down the main MSR south. Looking towards objective 5
Once objective 4 is cleared we will do a full Log pack in objective .
PHASE 2
We will move down the main MSR with the infantry flanking on each side of the road to clear any buildings we get contact from and proceed towards the stadium
WHISKEY 1 will clear the stadium of any enemy threats
VICTOR 3 and VICTOR 3-1 Will require to provide security From the East ( Central park area) and objective 6 direction And a special note that we might have small enemy forces coming across the river who might hope to retreat
Objective 6 Will be our final objective and with this trying to break the enemy his spirit.
WHISKEY 1-1 will maneuver too assault the objective to secure it
VICTOR are again providing security around the objective to make sure no enemy forces try to counter attack WHISKEY 1
Administration/Logistics
Resupply
Papa 4 Will provide logpack and vehicle resupply at LRP 1 (objective 2) and LRP 2 (objective 4)