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AREA OF OPERATIONS:
Woods Asteroid, Tuskan System. ESS AGAMEMNON.
SITUATION:
Enemy Forces: Unknown.
Friendly Forces: The 130th Regiment.
Attachments and Detachments: Scientific Advisors (SUPCOM).
Commander's Primary Information Requirements (PIRs) (in priority order):
a. Location of Control Centre.
b. Location of Power Plant.
MISSION:
To secure Woods Asteroid and maintain normal security on ESS Agamemnon until further notice.
EXECUTION:
General Outline: We will secure the Asteroid using Groups Alpha and Bravo, with Group Charlie (-) remaining on board the ESS Agamemnon to maintain normal security. Force Reserve to consist of Marine Squad C3.
Tasks:
Commanders Comments: The Asteroid is an important Archaeological find and may well be uninhabited and present no danger. Nevertheless we will secure the asteroid prior to scientific work being carried out by a team of specialists. For the purposes of this mission Secure means we get entry to all the rooms we can find - and if nothing attacks us, the Geeks can carry out their work. If we are attacked, we sort out the problem before we let the Geeks carry on. We will have 4 Geeks attached to advise as to how to open doors etc., without doing too much damage.
Group Alpha: You are my Main Effort. You are to give priority to securing the Control Centre or Power Plant. Your route of entry is to be via the main entrance using the Light Shuttle and the Cargo Shuttle in a single lift.
Group Bravo: You are to Support Group Alpha. You are to give priority to maintaining flank security and securing the route between the main entrance and Group Alpha. Your route of entry is to be via the main entrance using the Jolly Boat, in the first wave, and using the Cargo Shuttle in the second wave.
Group Charlie: You are to maintain normal security on board the ESS Agamemnon. You are to embark Section C3 onto the Light Shuttle, following the return of the first wave and remain at immediate readiness as the Force Reserve.
ADMINISTRATION:
Combat Supplies: Additional Grenades are to be carried on board each Shuttle (1 x Pallet each). Additional Demolition charges are to be carried on the Cargo shuttle with the second wave (3 x pallets) with an additional 3 x pallets of Grenades.
Transportation: First Wave consisting of 33+14+2 Grenade Pallets (49 pax) to be carried on the Light Shuttle and the Cargo Shuttle (52 pax), and 7 + 1 Grenade Pallet (8 pax) to be carried on the Jolly Boat (8 pax). Second Wave to consist of 26+14+5 Grenade Pallets + 3 Demolition Charge Pallets (48 pax) to be carried on the Cargo Shuttle and the Jolly Boat (48 pax). Reserve to consist of 9+2+1 Grenade Pallet (12 pax) to be embarked on the Light Shuttle as Force Reserve (12 pax).
Timings: To be confirmed
COMMAND AND SIGNALS:
Command: Normal command devolves down to the next in line, in the event of casualties. Authority for changes to ROE remains at the rank nominated. In the event of casualties authority must be granted in person by the next up the chain of command.
Rules of Engagement: TIGHTFIRE. WEAPON STATE: SAFE. GRENCARRY TRAVEL SECURE. DEMCARRY TRAVEL SECURE. SPECIALFIRE: No grenades or demolition charges are to be used except on the express authority of a Field Officer, who is to inform the Comd Gp before detonation if the tactical situation permits. Changes to ROE will only be authorised by the Command Group.
Codewords:
In addition to SOP:
ARROGANT Woods Asteroid
BRILLIANT Main Entrance
LASER LIGHT <location> About to used Grenades at <location>
RED DAWN <location> About to use Dem Charge at <location>
FESTERING SORE Request change in ROE
GEEKS Scientific Support Personnel
IFF Settings: COM-1 Alpha
Authorised: Comd Authenticated: 2IC Copy to: Capt
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AREA OF OPERATIONS:
Woods Asteroid, Tuskan System. ESS AGAMEMNON. Support Vessels: Sutton Hoo, B-18, B-19 and B-20.
SITUATION:
Enemy Forces: Unknown.
Friendly Forces: The 130th Regiment.
Attachments and Detachments: 1 Shuttle/Tug (each) MISCOM to Groups Alpha and Bravo for the duration of Phase 2.
MISSION:
To provide on-going security for the Geek teams.
EXECUTION:
General Outline:
Group A: 1 Squad on Sutton Hoo
1 Squad with SHIT Alpha
1 Squad Resting on Sutton Hoo
HQ Squad in reserve on Sutton Hoo
Group B: 1 Squad on B-18
1 Squad with SHIT Bravo
1 Squad Resting on B-18
HQ Squad in reserve on B-18
Group C: Half Squad on B-19
Half Squad on B-20
1 Squad as Force Reserve embarked on Lt Shuttle
1 Squad Squad Resting on Aggie
HQ Squad in reserve on Aggie
Log Group: Assistance to SHIT Teams, under Lt Cdr Ecchs.
ADMINISTRATION:
Combat Supplies: Addition 1 x pallet of Grenades and 1 x pallet of Dem Charges is to be carried on each additional Shuttle/Tug. An additional 2 x pallets of Grenades and 1 x pallet of Dem Charges to be held in Marine Accommodation on board Sutton Hoo and B-18.
Remainder: SOP
Further details to follow.
Authorised: Comd Authenticated: 2IC Copy to: Capt
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