Operation Poseidon (2022) III
Phoenix
Sun 6 Feb 2022
Ended
Operation Poseidon (2022) III
Operation order
Situation
Background Information
Due to heavy resistance on the Kerama Islands, US intelligence has been tracking Chinese Shipping in the area. While doing this, they have come across a large island that the Chinese are using as a forward base to distribute firepower & assets throughout the south china sea, the islands are called the Tembalan Islands. US Command has decided to open another front on the Islands and is sending the 4th Carrier Group with USMC & US Army Support towards the islands for a full scale invasion.
Supporting Assets
None
Enemy Forces
PLA, PLAN, PLAAF Forces on the island. The island is also a staging point in the supply chain to this area of the south china sea.
Mission
Tasking
Primary Tasking
a) Secure the 3 Military installations on the north of the peninsula
b) Secure any towns & the city on the peninsula
c) Secure the airfield for logistical purposes
Secondary Tasking
a) Secure all objectives while leaving critical infrastructure intact
b) Secure intel on numbers & positions on the islands
End-state
Peninsula secure with defences set up on the roads leading inland.
Execution
Tasks and Sequencing
Overall AO map plan
Phase 0
Warlock and Ranger elements will be moving via RHIB towards LZ FOXor LZ Wolf depending on enemy presence.
Warlock Will disembark and Warlock 1 will move to AP 1A and Warlock 2 & 3 will move together towards AP 2B.
Ranger Will hold the landing zone until Tango elements can bring in Ranger vehicles.
Phase 1
Warlock Commences assault on Objective Alpha
when secure Objective Alpha . Warlock 3 should prepare overwatch for Warlock 1 and 2 to move down towards Objective Bravo
Phantom will get inserted at their own discretion and move in to provide good eyes on the Corridor Zulu and Corridor X-ray using Air and any other means to block enemy reinforcement pushing in over these corridors.
Phase 2
Warlock 1 & 2 Will move down and clear Objective Bravo
Warlock 3 Will move with support of Ranger and secure Objective Charlie
Overal picture of First 3 objectives
Phase 3
Tango provides logpak on Objective Bravo
Warlock and Ranger once resupplied will move in a platoon line down towards the town clearing all enemy positions.
Phase 4
Objective Bear should be dealt with which is a enemy FOP
Phase 5
Warlock and Ranger should secure Objective Foxtrot intact.
Destroying enemy garrison in Objective Delta and Objective Golf
Phase 6
Warlock and Ranger should setup position covering and holding Corridor Zulu and Corridor X-ray to prevent enemy assets gaining a foothold in the newly liberated part of the island.
Map mark for Corridors position

Phase 0
Warlock and Ranger elements will be moving via RHIB towards LZ FOXor LZ Wolf depending on enemy presence.
Warlock Will disembark and Warlock 1 will move to AP 1A and Warlock 2 & 3 will move together towards AP 2B.
Ranger Will hold the landing zone until Tango elements can bring in Ranger vehicles.
Phase 1
Warlock Commences assault on Objective Alpha
when secure Objective Alpha . Warlock 3 should prepare overwatch for Warlock 1 and 2 to move down towards Objective Bravo
Phantom will get inserted at their own discretion and move in to provide good eyes on the Corridor Zulu and Corridor X-ray using Air and any other means to block enemy reinforcement pushing in over these corridors.
Phase 2
Warlock 1 & 2 Will move down and clear Objective Bravo
Warlock 3 Will move with support of Ranger and secure Objective Charlie
Overal picture of First 3 objectives
Phase 3
Tango provides logpak on Objective Bravo
Warlock and Ranger once resupplied will move in a platoon line down towards the town clearing all enemy positions.
Phase 4
Objective Bear should be dealt with which is a enemy FOP
Phase 5
Warlock and Ranger should secure Objective Foxtrot intact.
Destroying enemy garrison in Objective Delta and Objective Golf
Phase 6
Warlock and Ranger should setup position covering and holding Corridor Zulu and Corridor X-ray to prevent enemy assets gaining a foothold in the newly liberated part of the island.
Map mark for Corridors position

Administration/Logistics
Resupply
Tango's main tasking is to provide repair and rearm and resupply of Warlock and Ranger 0
Secondary tasking is to bring as much Assets and supplies ashore, and provide a secure and defendable FOB.
Medical
Knight 4-3 Is responsible for providing CCP they got access too 2 ambulances and can use Tango 4-2 for transport once cleared with Tango 4
Close Air Support
2x F-18 multi role
1x Uh-1 armed with rockets and a door gunner
1x Cobra attack helicopter
1x Uh-1 armed with rockets and a door gunner
1x Cobra attack helicopter
Command/Signal
Considerations
Succession of Command
Warlock 8---Warlock 1 -- Warlock 2 --- Warlock 3
Forward air controller net ---- LR 80
Phantom Forward air controller ---- LR 81
Warlock Forward air controller net ---- LR 82
Reaper,Bandit,Blacksmith Main Net should be LR81
Romeo should be on main net LR82
Air elements should be able to switch FAC nets when tasking is required