Operation Typhoon (2014) X
Clean Sweep
Sun 25 Jul 2021
Ended
Operation Typhoon (2014) X
Phase 1
- Bishop and Rook will be inserted by Osprey on primary LZ Ghost with secondary LZ Phantom
- Bishop will move towards OP 1-1 marker and set up a base of fire to advance into the Lighthouse area.
- Rook will move towards OP 2-1 marker and set up a base of fire to move on and clear the Local Military HQ.
- Bishop will clear the east side of the town between phase lines 1 and 2.
- Rook will clear the western side and move advance on the northern bridge.
Possible LOGPACK available near both bridges.
Phase 2
- Bishop will cross the southernmost bridge and secure the lower part of the town, then move towards the easternmost bridge and secure it.
- Rook will cross the northern bridge and clear towards the radio tower. After that, Rook will move towards the eastern bridge and set up a base of fire.
Phase 3
- Bishop will cross the bridge while Rook provides overwatch during crossing.
- Bishop will secure the radio tower and the boat depot.
Phase 4
- Knight will provide cover and suppression for Rook towards their LZ.
- Rook gets airlifted via Castle 4-2 towards primary LZ Fox or secondary LZ Beaver
- Rook secures the LZ and if possible advances into the objective
- Bishop will do a LOGPACK after securing their objective and when ready gets airlifted towards LZ Fox or LZ Beaver in support of taking the objective.
Phase 6
- King platoon closes in on the city utilising the terrain, with Knight providing overwatch from the air.
- Bishop takes the north side.
- Rook takes the south side.
Phase 7
- King platoon clears the sector with support of knight.
- Bishop takes the north side.
- Rook takes the south side.
Phase 8
- Bishop moves in to secure the radio tower and any intel.
- Rook moves in and secures the outpost and gathers intel.
Operation order
Situation
Background Information
THE RUSSIANS HAVE FABRICATED A COUP ON THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF SAHRANI (DRS) AND OUSTED THE DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNMENT REPLACING IT WITH A PUPPET REGIME RUN BY THE MILITARY CALLED THE SAHRANI MILITARY JUNTA (SMJ), THEY HAVE DEPLOYED RUSSIAN PERSONNEL AND BALLISTIC MISSILES ON THE ISLAND IN A NEVER SEEN PRECEDENT SINCE THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS IN THE COLD WAR.
THE US CANNOT STAND IDLY BY AS RUSSIA STATIONS BALLISTIC MISSILES THAT CAN REACH THE MAINLAND US, THE RUSSIANS HAVE IGNORED WARNINGS AND SANCTIONS AND ALL DIPLOMATIC CHANNELS HAVE FAILED.
DUE TO THIS THE USMC WILL BE DEPLOYED OFF THE COAST OF SAHRANI BY A USN CARRIER STRIKE GROUP, TO PUT BOOTS ON THE GROUND AND TO FREE THE COUNTRY FROM THE TYRANNICAL GRIPS OF THE SAHRANI MILITARY JUNTA (SMJ) AND TO END THE IMMEDIATE THREAT THIS BRAZEN REGIME HAS BECOME TO THE US MAINLAND.
THE US CANNOT STAND IDLY BY AS RUSSIA STATIONS BALLISTIC MISSILES THAT CAN REACH THE MAINLAND US, THE RUSSIANS HAVE IGNORED WARNINGS AND SANCTIONS AND ALL DIPLOMATIC CHANNELS HAVE FAILED.
DUE TO THIS THE USMC WILL BE DEPLOYED OFF THE COAST OF SAHRANI BY A USN CARRIER STRIKE GROUP, TO PUT BOOTS ON THE GROUND AND TO FREE THE COUNTRY FROM THE TYRANNICAL GRIPS OF THE SAHRANI MILITARY JUNTA (SMJ) AND TO END THE IMMEDIATE THREAT THIS BRAZEN REGIME HAS BECOME TO THE US MAINLAND.
Friendly Forces
Airborne platoon consisting of:
2x reinforced infantry squads with a weapons team attachment
Air Assets:
Fixed-wing
Lightning
F/A-18D Hornet - twin-seater
Rotary
Knight 5-1
1x UH-1 CAS
Knight 5-3
1x UH-1 CAS
Knight 5-2
1x V-22 Osprey transport (insertion only)
1x UH-1Y
Logistical air asset
Castle 4-1
1x V-22 Osprey transport (insertion only)
1x UH-1 MERT helicopter
Castle 4-2
1x CH-53 transport
Supporting Assets
NONE
Enemy Forces
FULL CONVENTIONAL FORCE WITH RUSSIAN BACKING
Mission
Tasking
PUSHING THE RUSSIAN-BACKED SAHRANI ARMY FURTHER BACK AND GAINING MORE TERRITORY IN THE CITIES OF IGUANA, DOLORES AND ORTEGO. THIS WILL SECURE MORE CIVILIAN CITIES AND FURTHER OUR CAUSE IN TAKING BACK SAHRANI FOR ITS DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE.
End-state
AFTER SECURING ALL OBJECTIVES OR MOST FORWARD CAPTURED CITY.
Execution
Commander's Intent
Mission intent is to land a reinforced airborne platoon at the doorsteps of the city of Dolores, securing it to push in from the east to develop key garrisons as well as a good approach into the town of Ortego. Secure this major location.
Tasks and Sequencing
Phase 1
- Bishop and Rook will be inserted by Osprey on primary LZ Ghost with secondary LZ Phantom
- Bishop will move towards OP 1-1 marker and set up a base of fire to advance into the Lighthouse area.
- Rook will move towards OP 2-1 marker and set up a base of fire to move on and clear the Local Military HQ.
- Bishop will clear the east side of the town between phase lines 1 and 2.
- Rook will clear the western side and move advance on the northern bridge.
Possible LOGPACK available near both bridges.
Phase 2
- Bishop will cross the southernmost bridge and secure the lower part of the town, then move towards the easternmost bridge and secure it.
- Rook will cross the northern bridge and clear towards the radio tower. After that, Rook will move towards the eastern bridge and set up a base of fire.
Phase 3
- Bishop will cross the bridge while Rook provides overwatch during crossing.
- Bishop will secure the radio tower and the boat depot.
Phase 4
- Knight will provide cover and suppression for Rook towards their LZ.
- Rook gets airlifted via Castle 4-2 towards primary LZ Fox or secondary LZ Beaver
- Rook secures the LZ and if possible advances into the objective
- Bishop will do a LOGPACK after securing their objective and when ready gets airlifted towards LZ Fox or LZ Beaver in support of taking the objective.
Phase 6
- King platoon closes in on the city utilising the terrain, with Knight providing overwatch from the air.
- Bishop takes the north side.
- Rook takes the south side.
Phase 7
- King platoon clears the sector with support of knight.
- Bishop takes the north side.
- Rook takes the south side.
Phase 8
- Bishop moves in to secure the radio tower and any intel.
- Rook moves in and secures the outpost and gathers intel.Administration/Logistics
Resupply
Loading Sequence King:
Callsign Knight 5-2 Cargo:
- Bishop-assigned Osprey will be the closest on the east side
Callsign Castle 4-1 Cargo:
- Rook-assigned Osprey will be the closest on the west side
Callsign Castlet 4-2 Cargo:
King 9 assigned CH-53
Resupply available through Castle 4-2
Medical
The primary means of MEDEVAC will be the MERT team by means of a UH-1 helicopter.
Rules of Engagement
EPW's will be brought into custody and airlifted away for processing via Castle 4-2.
Close Air Support
Close Air Support provided by
Lightning
1x F/A-18D Hornet: Multi-role loadout (AA/AG)
Knight 5-1
1x UH-1: Hydra rocket pods
Knight 5-3
1x UH-1: Hydra rocket pods
Knight 5-2
1x UH-1Y