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  2. BREAKING: SECRET US SPECIAL FORCES OPERATION IN GUINEA EXPOSED — GLOBALISTS PANIC AS AMERICAN PATRIOTS STOP MASS SLAUGHTER! THEY LIED TO YOU AGAIN! For THREE WEEKS the corporate media has been running cover for what insiders are now calling the “Guinea Collapse Event” — a total implosion of the Guinean state triggered by CIA-backed coup factions, foreign mercenary networks, and transnational NGOs tied directly to the Brussels-Langley banking cartel. You think I’m joking? WHY are military satellites being repositioned over West Africa? WHY did encrypted traffic between NATO command nodes spike 800% overnight? WHY are unmarked cargo aircraft landing in neighboring countries with transponders disabled? Because this isn’t “civil unrest,” folks. THIS IS A LIVE EXPERIMENT! Sources embedded inside intelligence contracting groups tell us the situation on the ground has devolved into full ethnic extermination campaigns carried out by heavily armed militia factions using imported weapons that somehow magically crossed six borders without a single UN inspection team noticing. OH WOW! WHAT A COINCIDENCE! And now the same people who told you “nothing is happening” are suddenly evacuating diplomats under cover of darkness while special operations teams conduct unauthorized extraction missions deep inside contested territory. BUT HERE’S THE REAL STORY THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO HEAR! American operators reportedly discovered entire foreign civilian communities as well as foreign aid workers trapped behind militia checkpoints while these international aid organizations refused to intervene because acknowledging the massacres would “destabilize regional messaging frameworks.” THAT’S A REAL TERM THEY USE. “MESSAGING FRAMEWORKS.” Human beings are being butchered while bureaucrats in air-conditioned compounds argue over public relations optics and diversity briefing documents. Meanwhile, global media outlets are under direct pressure to suppress reports of targeted killings because it would “complicate the geopolitical narrative.” In other words: the truth is bad for business. And who’s funding this chaos? Follow the money. Mineral conglomerates. Private military contractors. Cryptocurrency laundering pipelines. Defense lobbyists. The same supranational think tanks that engineered disasters across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and South America for thirty straight years. THEY CREATE THE CRISIS! THEN THEY SELL THE SOLUTION! But something went wrong in Guinea. According to leaked chatter from intelligence circles, US special forces on the ground began disobeying containment directives after witnessing atrocities firsthand. Instead of merely extracting embassy personnel, operators allegedly started moving civilians through covert evacuation corridors against direct recommendations from international “observers.” Translation? Patriots inside the machine saw the horror and decided they weren’t going to sit there while innocents got fed into the grinder for another globalist regime-change operation. They are putting an end to the white Genocide in Guinea. And when they come back they'll put an end to the white genocide happening in our country for they now have seen the truth! But for now the Deep State is furious. WHY do you think the media suddenly stopped talking about Guinea entirely? WHY are social media posts disappearing? WHY are independent journalists getting shadowbanned the moment they mention militia atrocities? Because the narrative collapsed. The elites wanted another controlled destabilization event they could exploit for resources, surveillance expansion, and regional dependency. Instead, the situation spun out of control and exposed the entire rotten system. This is what the New World Order looks like in practice: manufactured collapse, resource extraction, mass displacement, and information warfare designed to make you doubt your own eyes. Today it’s Guinea. Tomorrow it’ll be somewhere else. And while the technocrats lecture you about democracy and humanitarian values, black-budget aircraft are flying through African night skies carrying people out of kill zones the media pretends don’t exist. WAKE UP SHEEPLE! The battle is no longer left versus right. It’s humanity versus the machine. And the machine is getting desperate. Jones Alex, Databattles - because there is a battle for your mind!
  3. FIELD ASSESSMENT MEMORANDUM Guinea Internal Conflict Escalation Restricted Distribution / Immediate Release to 3d MRB S-2 Intelligence FROM: Mr. Black TO: West Africa Desk DATE: 09OCT25 SUBJECT: Escalating Ethnic Killings Conducted by Pro-Government Militias in Central Guinea Recent intelligence gathering from central Guinea indicates a rapid escalation in organized ethnic violence targeting Fulani civilian populations in areas under partial control or influence of pro-government militia formations aligned with the ruling GGNS military junta. Multiple independent local sources, humanitarian contacts, and intercepted communications suggest militia units associated with the Guinean Movement for the Preservation of National Dignity (GMPND) have conducted coordinated clearing operations in villages surrounding the prefecture of Al Quisa and surrounding prefectures. The operations appear designed not merely to suppress insurgent activity, but to collectively punish communities suspected of sympathizing with Fulani armed resistance groups. Civilian Killings Witness testimony collected over the last 48 hours describes: House-to-house searches targeting Fulani families Forced disappearances of adult males Execution-style killings near temporary militia checkpoints Destruction of livestock reserves and grain storage Systematic burning of abandoned villages Several survivors reported militia fighters accusing civilians of “harboring traitors” and “protecting enemies of Guinea.” The majority of reporting attributes operational leadership in the region to militia commander Hassan-Brahim Zambo, a former local security organizer who has emerged as one of the most influential pro-junta militia leaders outside the capital. Zambo reportedly commands several hundred irregular fighters operating alongside sympathetic local security personnel. Witnesses consistently describe his forces as highly mobile, lightly motorized, and operating with apparent confidence that they will not face intervention from state authorities. Mass Grave Allegations Three separate local contacts reported the discovery or construction of suspected mass burial sites near abandoned settlements north of Al Quisa. One site was corrobated by preleminary on the ground intelligence gathering by CIA field operatives and 3d MRB personnel. Satellite review remains inconclusive due to terrain and vegetation cover, but imagery analysts identified multiple areas of disturbed earth consistent with hurried excavation activity near militia-controlled road corridors for the other sites. One source described civilians being forced at gunpoint to dig trenches before being transported away in yellow trucks. The final disposition of those detainees remains unknown. Exact casualty figures cannot currently be verified. However, humanitarian estimates suggest the number of civilians killed in recent anti-Fulani operations may already be in the high hundreds. The violence is expected to rise and the casualty numbers will increase accordingly without intervention. Information Environment State-aligned broadcasters and pro-junta political figures continue amplifying rhetoric linking Fulani communities broadly to “terrorism,” “treason,” and alleged responsibility for the death of President Sekouba Soumah. A fulani helicopter mechanic has been publicly executed for treason in the death of the president. There is no intelligence corroborating these claims. This messaging appears to be contributing directly to militia mobilization and retaliatory violence. The distinction between armed insurgents and civilians is increasingly absent from public security discourse. Several regional observers warn the conflict is beginning to exhibit characteristics associated with early-stage mass atrocity environments: Ethnic scapegoating Militia decentralization Dehumanizing propaganda Population displacement Informal detention networks Collective punishment operations Assessment Current trends suggest the junta may be either unwilling or unable to restrain aligned militia actors operating in rural areas. The emergence of Hassan-Brahim Zambo as a prominent field commander is particularly concerning due to: His growing regional influence Apparent operational autonomy Use of ethnically targeted rhetoric Expanding recruitment networks among nationalist youth groups Absent meaningful external pressure or internal fragmentation within the junta, further escalation against Fulani civilian populations is likely. The situation is increasingly moving beyond counterinsurgency dynamics toward organized communal violence. Outlook If current militia operations continue unchecked, Guinea risks entering a self-sustaining cycle of ethnic reprisals and mass displacement. The greatest immediate danger is that localized killings evolve into normalized regional cleansing campaigns carried out under the justification of restoring national security. At present, fear — rather than formal state authority — is becoming the primary governing force across large sections of the interior.
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  4. RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE DIRECTION GÉNÉRALE DE LA SÉCURITÉ EXTÉRIEURE CLASSIFICATION: TRÈS SECRET EYES ONLY — PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE / NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISORS / CEMA (Chef d'État-Major des Armées) FROM: Directeur Général de la Sécurité Extérieure TO: Président de la République SUBJECT: Guinean Transitional Council Allegations and Regional Operational Assessment DATE: October 9th, 2025 Mr. President, Following the public accusations issued by the Guinean Transitional Military Council, I can formally confirm that the allegations directed toward the French Republic, the DGSE, and associated humanitarian organizations are false and unsupported by any operational record available to this Directorate. France is not conducting offensive intelligence, destabilization, or paramilitary operations within Guinea. No French personnel have participated in hostile actions against Guinean military forces, and no authorized operation exists aimed at undermining the current transitional government through covert action or armed intervention. The accusations concerning IDAP are likewise without factual basis. Current reporting indicates the organization has operated primarily in a humanitarian and logistical support role within affected civilian sectors. We have identified no evidence that IDAP facilities knowingly supported espionage operations or armed militant activity under French direction. Our assessment remains that the Guinean leadership is intentionally weaponizing anti-French sentiment to consolidate domestic authority amid worsening internal instability, insurgent violence, and international isolation. The invocation of “colonial restoration” narratives appears specifically designed to mobilize nationalist sentiment while legitimizing emergency security measures and the detention of foreign personnel. The junta’s decision to classify all IDAP personnel and affiliated aid workers as potential spies significantly increases the likelihood of arbitrary detention operations and forced confessions intended for state media exploitation. That said, several operational details surrounding the checkpoint engagement warrant close scrutiny. The two deceased foreign nationals described by Guinean authorities do not correspond to any known DGSE personnel, assets, or partner operatives currently assigned to the region. All French intelligence personnel operating within West Africa remain fully accounted for. Furthermore, military descriptions of the individuals involved — including advanced encrypted communications equipment, tactical mobility, weapons handling standards, and extraction-oriented logistical preparation — are inconsistent with current French clandestine operating doctrine in the region. Signals intercepts collected during the forty-eight hours preceding the incident identified communications patterns in southern Guinea bearing stronger resemblance to American special mission support architectures than to any known French intelligence framework presently active in West Africa. Additional indicators include irregular aerial traffic activity across neighboring states, increased offshore military posture in the Gulf of Guinea, and unusual compartmentalized communications routing associated with Western security elements operating outside established NATO coordination mechanisms. While no definitive conclusion can yet be established, available intelligence suggests the possibility that unilateral American contingency operations may have been underway independently and without prior consultation with French regional partners. The Guinean government’s immediate exploitation of the incident appears intended to remove foreign observers from contested areas before broader domestic security operations commence. The military seizure of aid compounds and communications infrastructure will likely reduce independent visibility into civilian casualty events and counterinsurgency actions over the coming weeks. Recommendations follow: Publicly reject all Guinean accusations in unequivocal diplomatic terms. Avoid direct public speculation regarding possible American involvement while pursuing urgent clarification through liaison channels. Coordinate with European and ECOWAS partners regarding the unlawful detention risk facing humanitarian personnel. Accelerate contingency evacuation planning for French nationals remaining inside Guinea. Increase intelligence surveillance coverage over Gulf of Guinea air corridors and adjacent regional logistics routes. Prepare for expanded information operations portraying France as the architect of regional destabilization and neo-colonial interference. At present, our assessment is that the Transitional Military Council is operating from a position of escalating paranoia compounded by fragmented battlefield awareness and mounting international isolation. Additional expulsions, detentions, and anti-Western propaganda operations remain highly probable in the immediate term. Respectfully, Admiral Laurent Delorme Directeur Général Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure
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  5. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TRANSITIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA OFFICE OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND SOVEREIGN INTEGRITY The Transitional Military Council announces that Guinean security forces operating near Jableh have eliminated two armed foreign operatives linked to an illegal French intelligence network operating inside the Republic of Guinea. The individuals ignored repeated orders to surrender and opened hostilities while attempting to cross into a restricted military security corridor. Both were neutralized by Guinean forces. Weapons, encrypted communications equipment, forged identification papers, and intelligence materials recovered at the scene confirm direct foreign involvement in ongoing destabilization efforts against the Guinean state. Preliminary investigations conducted by military intelligence indicate that the so-called International Development Assistance Program (IDAP) has been operating as a covert French proxy organization under the false cover of humanitarian work. Evidence suggests IDAP personnel have coordinated with French intelligence officers to gather military intelligence, transport illegal communications equipment, conceal armed actors inside aid compounds, and support efforts to undermine Guinea’s lawful transitional government. The Transitional Military Council further believes these operations are part of a broader French campaign to restore foreign political influence and re-establish colonial domination over Guinea through espionage, economic sabotage, disinformation, and armed subversion. Over the last twenty-four hours, multiple Guinean servicemen have been killed in attacks conducted near IDAP-controlled facilities and foreign aid encampments. Military investigators are examining direct connections between these attacks and French-backed operatives currently active inside the country. Accordingly, the following emergency security measures are now in effect nationwide: The French Ambassador is declared persona non grata and must leave Guinea within 24 hours. All French diplomatic, intelligence, and military personnel are ordered to depart Guinean territory immediately. All IDAP operations within Guinea are suspended indefinitely. Any individual employed by, cooperating with, or providing support to IDAP will be detained pending counterintelligence investigation. IDAP compounds, vehicles, warehouses, and communications infrastructure are now under military control. Foreign NGOs operating inside Guinea will undergo immediate security review and inspection. Expanded counterintelligence and border security operations are now authorized nationwide under emergency wartime authority. The Transitional Military Council warns all foreign governments against interference in Guinea’s internal affairs. Any nation found supporting armed groups, espionage networks, or attempts to destabilize the republic will face decisive retaliation. Guinea will never again submit to foreign occupation, foreign manipulation, or colonial control disguised as humanitarian assistance. The people of Guinea are urged to remain vigilant against foreign agents, collaborators, and disinformation campaigns designed to weaken national unity and sovereignty. Suspicious activity should be reported immediately to the nearest military authority. Issued on behalf of the Transitional Military Council General Sékouba Camara Conakry, Republic of Guinea
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  7. Mr. Costa, Your application has been accepted. Since you are a returning member of this Unit, you are being placed in reserves where you are free to transfer to an available billet at your discretion. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
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  9. Age: 29 First Name: Matt Last Name: Costa Discord Username: Costa Steam Profile Link:http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198017417292 ArmA III Player ID: 76561198017417292 Desired Duty Assignment: 0372 Marine Raider How Long have you been playing ArmA III: Since 2013 Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: Nope Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? (Requirement) (I own it) Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Mostly Sundays How did you find out about our unit? Originally Hart´s channel If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? I came back Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? Because it rocks Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes
  10. Mr. Maas, Application accepted. Within the next hour, you will receive new forum permissions which will grant you access to the Welcome Aboard section where there are instructions to get you set up with our modpack. Your next step is to report for In-Processing. This verifies that you can connect to our server and prepares you for attending your first operation with a team. If your mods are installed correctly, it should only take about 20 minutes. You will then begin Assessment & Selection by attending the next available Operation for the team you wish to join. You will be attached to the headquarters element and will be guided through the operation by them. After completing the operation you will report for A&S Phase 2 where any tactical deficiencies will be corrected. If you have prior Military or MilSim experience and are found to be tactically proficient in the required areas, you will skip the second phase of A&S. If the Team HQ feels you are a good fit, you will then be selected and will complete your training with your new team. In Summary: Step 1. Review Welcome Aboard message and follow the Instructions. Step 2. Report for In-Processing. Thank you and once again, welcome, Private. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  11. Age: 17 First Name: Robbie Last Name: Maas Discord Username: voidlogic1 Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198753657617/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561198753657617 Desired Duty Assignment: 0372 Marine Raider How Long have you been playing ArmA III: Like 40 hours (as I quiet not long ago and want to come back to arma 3 as I feel like I'm bored and want to spend time on something fun.) Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: No. Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? Yes. Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Both. How did you find out about our unit? Discord recruitment. If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? Staff Sergeant, Wood Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion because I want to work in disciplined and skilled team that takes on difficult missions. I want to improve my skills, learn from more experienced people, and help the unit achieve and improve. I also like when unit's respect the teamwork standards that 3MRB is known for, and I know this is true as I've got friends that have been in here before. Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes. Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes.
  12. Mr. Hollingsworth, Application accepted. Within the next hour, you will receive new forum permissions which will grant you access to the Welcome Aboard section where there are instructions to get you set up with our modpack. Your next step is to report for In-Processing. This verifies that you can connect to our server and prepares you for attending your first operation with a team. If your mods are installed correctly, it should only take about 20 minutes. You will then begin Assessment & Selection by attending the next available Operation for the time slot you wish to join. You will be attached to the aviation CO and will be guided through the operation by them. After completing the operation you will report for flight school where you will be taught the basics if needed. If aviation feels you are a good fit, you will then be selected and will complete your training with them. In Summary: Step 1. Review Welcome Aboard message and follow the Instructions. Step 2. Report for In-Processing. Thank you and once again, welcome, WOC. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  13. Age: 48 First Name: Rich Last Name: Hollingsworth Discord Username: rich031111b Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198135382933/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561198135382933 Desired Duty Assignment: Pilot How Long have you been playing ArmA III: Since it was dropped Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: no Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? Yes, I currently own them Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Sundays after 8pm EST and Saturdays How did you find out about our unit? Oddly enough a Google search If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? SSgt. Wood Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I would like to be a part of a team, play in a part in the success of the overall mission. Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes
  14. Mr. Smith, Your application has been accepted. Since you are a returning member of this Unit, you are being placed in reserves where you are free to transfer to an available billet at your discretion. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  15. Age: 31 First Name: Ryan Last Name: Smith Discord Username: xTheDarkHuntsmanx Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199020007091/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561199020007091 Desired Duty Assignment: 003A 160th SOAR How Long have you been playing ArmA III: I have been doing I have been doing milsim for 15 years now Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: Not currently Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? (Requirement) Yes Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Both How did you find out about our unit? I am a returning member If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? N/A Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I am a returning member of the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion. I left due to being inactive due to back to back deployments, getting married and having a child i just didn't have the time to devote myself to the unit. Within my 15 years of milsim from Arma2 into Arma3 with the 15th MEU and other big units this unit was by far my favorite because of the leadership and the camaraderie along with the culture here it's totally different than other units around. Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes
  16. Mr. Maslov, We appreciate your application to the 3d MRB Realism Unit but, as our application message states, we have an age requirement here so we are unable to approve your application. You are welcome to re-apply when you meet our current age requirement. Thank you for your interest. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  17. Age: 16, 17 in 2 weeks First Name: Alexey Last Name: Maslov Discord Username: pablo.roblox.2009 Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/id/88005553535101010011111111111/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561199229074592 Desired Duty Assignment: Rotaty wing pilot How Long have you been playing ArmA III: 1700 h Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: No Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? (Requirement) Yes Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Both How did you find out about our unit? Discord If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? Wood Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? Seems like a good unit. Also time fits me perfectly Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes
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  19. Mr. Rivers. Application accepted. Within the next hour, you will receive new forum permissions which will grant you access to the Welcome Aboard section where there are instructions to get you set up with our modpack. Your next step is to report for In-Processing. This verifies that you can connect to our server and prepares you for attending your first operation with a team. If your mods are installed correctly, it should only take about 20 minutes. You will then begin Assessment & Selection by attending the next available Operation for the team you wish to join. You will be attached to the headquarters element and will be guided through the operation by them. After completing the operation you will report for A&S Phase 2 where any tactical deficiencies will be corrected. If you have prior Military or MilSim experience and are found to be tactically proficient in the required areas, you will skip the second phase of A&S. If the Team HQ feels you are a good fit, you will then be selected and will complete your training with your new team. In Summary: Step 1. Review Welcome Aboard message and follow the Instructions. Step 2. Report for In-Processing. Thank you and once again, welcome, Private. Respectfully Submitted, Cpl Topin S-1 Personnel Detachment
  20. Age: 29 First Name: Cole Last Name: Rivers Discord Username: caydeeus Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199177845184/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561199177845184 Desired Duty Assignment: 0372 How Long have you been playing ArmA III: 1 week. Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: No. Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? (Requirement) I do not own either dlc, I am willing to buy both during the Steam Summer Sale. Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Saturday How did you find out about our unit? Browsing in the Milsim Units Discord server. If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? N/A Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I've been curious about the world of milsim on Arma 3 and I think this unit will teach me a lot of knowledge I've been wanting to know and give me the experience I've been looking for. I also want to put myself in an environment where dedication and professionalism is the standard. Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? I understand the definition of realism gaming and I am absolutely willing to abide by the game style. Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. I understand.
  21. Mr. Nguyen, Application accepted. Within the next hour, you will receive new forum permissions which will grant you access to the Welcome Aboard section where there are instructions to get you set up with our modpack. Your next step is to report for In-Processing. This verifies that you can connect to our server and prepares you for attending your first operation with a team. If your mods are installed correctly, it should only take about 20 minutes. You will then begin Assessment & Selection by attending the next available Operation for the time slot you wish to join. You will be attached to the aviation CO and will be guided through the operation by them. After completing the operation you will report for flight school where you will be taught the basics if needed. If aviation feels you are a good fit, you will then be selected and will complete your training with them. In Summary: Step 1. Review Welcome Aboard message and follow the Instructions. Step 2. Report for In-Processing. Thank you and once again, welcome, WOC. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  22. Age: 21 First Name: Daryl Last Name: Nguyen Discord Username: Tingle999 Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198213341649/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561198213341649 Desired Duty Assignment: Would like to pipeline into infantry, with plans to branch into rotary wing. How Long have you been playing ArmA III: I have 1000 hours on arma currently. Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: I am an intel member for another unit. Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? (Requirement) I already hae apex and I can buy contact DLC. Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): I am free both days. How did you find out about our unit? Word of mouth If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? SSgt Wood (ThatGuyAtCoop) Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I would like to branch into a unit where I can be more hands on and learn more stuff, I would love to take up CAS eventually. Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes, I do. Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes, I understand and my schedule works with this.
  23. Mr. Forest, Application accepted. Within the next hour, you will receive new forum permissions which will grant you access to the Welcome Aboard section where there are instructions to get you set up with our modpack. Your next step is to report for In-Processing. This verifies that you can connect to our server and prepares you for attending your first operation with a team. If your mods are installed correctly, it should only take about 20 minutes. You will then begin Assessment & Selection by attending the next available Operation for the time slot you wish to join. You will be attached to the aviation CO and will be guided through the operation by them. After completing the operation you will report for flight school where you will be taught the basics if needed. If aviation feels you are a good fit, you will then be selected and will complete your training with them. In Summary: Step 1. Review Welcome Aboard message and follow the Instructions. Step 2. Report for In-Processing. Thank you and once again, welcome, WOC. Respectfully Submitted, SSgt Wood S-1 Personnel Detachment
  24. Age:20 First Name: Alan Last Name: Forest Discord Username:Forest8899 Steam Profile Link: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199101945679/ ArmA III Player ID: 76561199101945679 Desired Duty Assignment: 153a How Long have you been playing ArmA III: 1800 hours Are you currently a member of an ArmA III gaming clan or unit?: no Do you own or, during the next time they are on sale, will you own the Arma 3 Apex and Contact DLCs? I own apex can buy contact next payday Availability (Sunday/Saturday/Both): Sundays How did you find out about our unit? DM'd If you were recruited by one of our members, who was it? SSgt. Wood Why do you want to join the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion? I want to have unit that i can enjoy and make friends in Do you understand the definition of realism gaming according to the 3d MRB and willing to abide by this game style? Yes Do you understand this unit is EST(GMT -5) time zoned based. Operations take place on Saturday at 1800 EST and Sunday at 2000 EST. Yes
  25. //SECRET//JSOC//USASOC//MARSOC From: [email protected] <Thomas Godfrey> To: [email protected] <Sean Morrison> [email protected] <Nathan Brueske> Fwd: [email protected] <Jordan Hart> [email protected] <Matthew Boyle> [email protected] <Micheal Hawkins> Subject: NOTICE OF IMMEDIATE DEPLOYMENT All Commands and Attachments are hereby notified that A-Co (Rein)—3d MRB, 1-160th SOAR (Rein) are to prepare for immediate deployment to the Bataan ARG in support of USAFRICOM. All commands are to ensure OPSEC through rank and file. All assets and personnel will report to Charleston AFB within 72 hours for initial deployment by the 437th Special Operations Squadron to the Spanish Base Aerea de Gando in the Canary Islands. 1-160th SOAR & 24th MEU ACE will be responsible for deploying the joint force to the Bataan ARG currently off the coast of Guinea. Last week a Military Junta sized control of the Republic of Guinea. Militia activity and ethnic violence has up-ticked significantly in the following days, including notable threats against westerners and US citizens. You are tasked with providing SOF support to the 24th MEU and Bataan ARG. The joint force is deployed IOT safeguard US interests and citizens in the region, as well as conducting OPE for further actions as may be desired by the pentagon. Current operational intel is being forwarded to your respective S-2s for integration. Good luck and Godspeed gentlemen. Signed, General Thomas A. Godfrey III Commanding United States Special Operations Command ATTACHMENTS initialdeployment.jpg
  26. Guinea: President Soumah Dead - Military Seizes Power as Ethnic Violence Escalates Guinea’s government collapsed into chaos Tuesday following the sudden death of President Sekouba Soumah in a helicopter crash that has already triggered a military coup, widespread unrest, and growing fears the West African nation could slide toward ethnic civil conflict. Within hours of state media confirming Soumah’s death, armored vehicles and heavily armed soldiers appeared across the capital of Conakry. Key intersections, government ministries, telecommunications centers, and the national broadcaster were quickly occupied by military forces loyal to a newly declared ruling body calling itself the Guinean Government of National Salvation (GGNS). In a televised statement broadcast shortly after midnight local time, junta leader General Mamadou Kante announced the suspension of the constitution, dissolution of parliament, closure of national borders, and imposition of nationwide martial law. “The Republic has been betrayed from within,” Kante declared while flanked by armed officers. “The armed forces will restore order, unity, and national dignity.” The military government immediately blamed “Fulani extremist elements” for the president’s death, though no evidence has been publicly presented linking any organization or ethnic group to the helicopter crash. Violence Spreads Following Coup Across multiple regions of Guinea, reports are emerging of armed mobs, militia checkpoints, and targeted attacks against Fulani communities following the junta’s announcement. Witnesses in Kankan, Labé, and several smaller rural towns reported gunfire, looting, and violent clashes overnight between pro-government militias and armed Fulani groups. Entire neighborhoods in some mixed communities reportedly emptied within hours as civilians fled amid rumors of reprisals. Local sources describe scenes of panic on major roads leading out of interior towns, with thousands attempting to reach safer areas before additional checkpoints are established. Diplomatic officials and humanitarian organizations warn the situation is deteriorating rapidly. “The danger here is acceleration,” one Western security analyst currently monitoring the region told Grand Central Times. “Once a state begins framing an entire ethnic population as connected to terrorism or national betrayal, local violence can spread extremely fast — especially where armed militias already exist.” Crash Raises Questions The exact cause of Soumah’s helicopter crash remains unknown. According to preliminary government statements issued before the coup, the president had been traveling through underdeveloped eastern provinces as part of a regional infrastructure and security tour. Communication with the aircraft was lost and the wreckage was later located in remote terrain near the forest frontier. No survivors were found. Even before the military takeover, conspiracy theories surrounding the crash had already begun circulating widely online and through local radio broadcasts. Since seizing power, junta officials have repeatedly implied the crash was an assassination rather than an accident. Independent verification has not been possible. Western intelligence officials privately caution that the military may be using the uncertainty surrounding the president’s death to justify consolidating power and rallying nationalist support. President Soumah boarding the helicopter in question earlier this week. Guineas government has two one helicopter for high level officials to use. Military Moves Fast Analysts say the speed and coordination of the coup suggest at least elements of Guinea’s armed forces had prepared contingency plans well before Soumah’s death. Within hours of the crash announcement military units secured the presidential palace, telecommunications infrastructure was seized, airport access was restricted, senior civilian officials reportedly disappeared or were detained and curfews were imposed in major cities. The GGNS now appears to control most formal military assets in the country, including mechanized units, artillery forces, and air assets concentrated around Conakry and several regional centers. But beyond the urban centers, the situation is far less clear. Militias and Ethnic Polarization For years, Guinea’s worsening ethnic divisions had raised concerns among regional observers and foreign security analysts. The country’s political system had become increasingly polarized between Fulani political networks, Mandinka elites, and Susu power brokers tied to state institutions and sections of the military. In rural areas where state authority remained weak, communal defense groups gradually evolved into armed militias. Now, many of those militias appear to be mobilizing openly. The Guinean Movement for the Preservation of National Dignity (GMPND), a pro-government militia drawing support largely from Mandinka and Susu communities, has reportedly established checkpoints and patrols alongside sympathetic security forces in several regions. Opposing them is the National Movement for the Liberation of the Fulani People (NMLFP), an anti-government armed network claiming to defend Fulani civilians from persecution and retaliatory violence. Security experts fear the conflict may evolve less as a conventional military confrontation and more as decentralized ethnic violence spreading through villages and provincial towns. A fulani held checkpoint in the interior of Guinea, where government control is weak. Americans and Foreign Nationals at Risk The deteriorating security situation has raised urgent concerns for foreign nationals and international business operations throughout Guinea. The country remains one of the world’s most important exporters of bauxite, critical for global aluminum production, and hosts major Western, Chinese, and multinational mining investments. Several foreign corporations have reportedly begun emergency evacuation planning for expatriate workers and contractors. U.S. officials have not announced any military action, but sources familiar with contingency discussions say Washington is closely monitoring the safety of American citizens and diplomatic personnel in the region. The State Department is expected to update their travel advisory for Guinea soon. International Community Reacts Carefully Governments across Europe and North America have condemned the coup while calling for restraint and civilian protection. But behind closed doors, officials increasingly fear Guinea could become the latest example of how quickly fragile political systems can unravel after the sudden removal of a central authority figure. The memory of past ethnic mass-violence events across Africa continues to shape diplomatic thinking as reports of identity-based targeting multiply. Several regional governments have already begun discussing border security and potential refugee contingencies should the violence continue escalating. The Things To Come For now, Guinea remains in a state of profound uncertainty. The junta controls the capital and much of the formal military structure. But in large parts of the countryside, armed groups, frightened civilians, and local power brokers are increasingly shaping events faster than the central government can respond. The death of Sekouba Soumah did not create Guinea’s divisions. But it may have detonated them. As night falls across Conakry under military patrols and curfews, the greatest fear among diplomats and security officials is no longer simply political instability. It is that Guinea may be crossing the line between coup and catastrophe. Peter Rechets, Ground Correspondent Grand Central Times
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  27. From: [email protected] To: [email protected] CC: EVP Africa Operations, General Counsel INTERNAL / CONFIDENTIAL Understood. To answer your first question directly: I believe the probability of significant instability is now materially higher than at any point in the last decade. The concern is less about a coordinated insurgency and more about state fragmentation. The Guinean government still controls the cities, but outside the urban corridors authority is becoming increasingly negotiated between local military officers, ethnic networks, and informal armed groups. Once that process accelerates, incidents that would normally remain isolated can spread extremely quickly. The mining sector is especially exposed because: We are geographically fixed We rely on vulnerable transit infrastructure We employ large numbers of foreign nationals We are associated — fairly or unfairly — with state elites and foreign influence Regarding deterrence: I am not proposing a paramilitary occupation of our sites. The recommendation would be a low-visibility but highly capable contractor presence consisting primarily of former military personnel providing: Hardened perimeter security Discreet overwatch teams Route reconnaissance Emergency extraction capability Executive protection for senior staff movement The point is not to fight militias. The point is to convince militias that attacking us would be costly, complicated, and unlikely to succeed. Right now, we are visibly vulnerable. That perception matters. I’ll have the full assessment package prepared before EOD. Philippe Kind regards Philippe de Hautcloq Global Risk Assessment Director D +41 41 709 20 20 E-mail: [email protected] Glencore AG - Energizing today, Advancing tomorrow Baarermatstrasse 3 6340 Baar Switzerland ------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] CC: EVP Africa Operations, General Counsel INTERNAL / CONFIDENTIAL Hi Philippe Understood. I want hard clarity on two issues before we move further: Are we talking about a genuine threat to operational continuity, or are we overreacting to regional instability that may remain politically contained? What does “visible deterrence” actually look like in practice? The last thing this company needs is photographs circulating online of foreign contractors in armored vehicles outside one of our facilities while opposition politicians accuse us of building a private army. I appreciate the security rationale, but the reputational and legal exposure here could become significant very quickly. Please prepare: A formal threat projection covering the next 90 days Cost estimates Candidate firms Political risk analysis if deployment becomes public Assessment of whether host government approval would be required or merely “encouraged” Also include evacuation timelines for expatriate personnel under worst-case conditions. Let’s review tomorrow morning. Gary Kind regards Gary Nagel Chief Executive Officer D +41 41 709 20 10 E-mail: [email protected] Glencore AG - Energizing today, Advancing tomorrow Baarermatstrasse 3 6340 Baar Switzerland ---- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] CC: EVP Africa Operations, General Counsel INTERNAL / CONFIDENTIAL Hi Gary, Following this week’s field reporting from our regional security chiefs Nzérékoré and Kankan, I need to reiterate my growing concern regarding the trajectory of the security environment in Guinea. The situation remains officially “stable,” but our local contacts, subcontractors, and security personnel are all reporting a marked increase in ethnic hostility, checkpoint activity, and militia mobilization in the interior regions surrounding several of our logistical corridors. Of particular concern: Increased movement of armed community groups along secondary roads used by company convoys Anti-foreign rhetoric spreading through local radio and political youth networks Growing hostility toward mining operators perceived as aligned with the government Reports that local military units are increasingly unreliable outside major urban areas Escalating clashes between Fulani self-defense groups and pro-government militias in rural prefectures At present, our sites remain operational, but the current posture is insufficient if the situation deteriorates further. I strongly recommend we immediately expand our contracted security footprint in-country. Specifically, I propose engaging a reputable private military/security contractor capable of rapidly deploying: Static site security Convoy escort teams Aviation security detachments Intelligence and surveillance personnel Crisis response / extraction capabilities for expatriate staff To be clear, this would not be an offensive deployment. The objective is deterrence. Right now, local militias view corporate infrastructure and foreign personnel as soft targets. A visible, professional security presence would significantly reduce the likelihood of opportunistic attacks, kidnappings, sabotage, or labor unrest escalating into direct violence against company personnel. We are approaching the point where waiting for a triggering event may leave us reacting instead of shaping the environment. I recommend we discuss this urgently before the board call on Friday. Philippe Kind regards Philippe de Hautcloq Global Risk Assessment Director D +41 41 709 20 20 E-mail: [email protected] Glencore AG - Energizing today, Advancing tomorrow Baarermatstrasse 3 6340 Baar Switzerland
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  28. Guinea: The Slow Fracturing of a Fragile State Beneath the Surface of Stability From the ministries of Conakry, Guinea still presents the appearance of continuity. The state functions, the ports remain open, ministers continue to speak the language of republican unity, and President Sekouba Soumah regularly assures foreign partners that the country is stable despite "localized disturbances" in the interior. Yet beyond the capital, another reality is taking shape. Across the forested southeast and the dry central highlands, the authority of the Guinean state has gradually thinned under the combined pressure of economic stagnation, corruption, rural neglect, and the politicization of ethnic identity. What appears externally as a manageable security situation increasingly resembles a slow-moving national fracture. In provincial towns, rumors circulate more quickly than official communiqués. Roadblocks appear overnight along secondary roads. Traders travel in convoys for protection. Young men gather around improvised checkpoints carrying hunting rifles and old Kalashnikovs inherited from earlier regional wars. Local administrators continue to fly the national flag above municipal offices, but many exercise only symbolic authority once night falls. The central government insists these tensions are temporary disturbances aggravated by criminality and smuggling networks. But within diplomatic and military circles, concern has grown that Guinea may be entering a dangerous pre-crisis phase in which ethnic polarization and state weakness begin reinforcing one another. Ethnicity and the Architecture of Power Guinea’s political system has long rested upon a fragile ethnic balancing act: The Fulani populations of central Guinea, historically influential in commerce and religious networks, have for decades accused successive governments of systematic political exclusion despite their demographic weight. Meanwhile, Mandinka elites tied to military and administrative structures remain influential in the east, while Susu political networks dominate significant portions of the coastal economy and state bureaucracy. Official discourse rarely acknowledges these divisions directly. Publicly, the government continues to promote a rhetoric of national cohesion inherited from the post-independence era. In practice, however, political loyalty, military appointments, public contracts, and regional development projects are increasingly interpreted through an ethnic lens. This perception has deepened over the past several years as economic conditions worsened. Outside the mining enclaves that generate Guinea’s immense mineral wealth, unemployment remains severe, infrastructure deteriorates rapidly beyond major urban centers, and access to public services is inconsistent. In many rural prefectures, the state exists primarily as a distant tax collector accompanied by poorly paid security forces. The resulting frustration has strengthened local identity networks at the expense of national institutions. Checkpoint manned by government forces in the capital as security measures have been ramping up the last couple days. The Militarization of Rural Society In large parts of the countryside, insecurity no longer derives solely from banditry. Communal self-defense groups — initially organized to protect villages, livestock corridors, and trade routes — have multiplied across several regions of the country. Though lightly armed, these organizations increasingly function as parallel security structures beyond meaningful state control. Some maintain informal relations with local military officers or provincial officials. Others operate independently but enjoy tacit political protection because they serve as useful instruments of territorial influence. Among Mandinka and Susu communities, pro-government groups frame themselves as defenders of national stability against what they describe as "separatist agitation" and "foreign-inspired destabilization." Within Fulani regions, local protection networks increasingly portray themselves as shields against state repression and ethnic intimidation. Each side describes its mobilization as defensive. Each interprets the mobilization of the other as preparation for aggression. The circulation of weapons throughout the region has accelerated this dynamic. Arms trafficked through neighboring conflict zones in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Mali continue to move through Guinea’s porous borders. Old insurgent supply routes, dormant for years, are once again active. The Guinean state retains formal military superiority. Yet in many isolated districts, local officials privately acknowledge that security now depends less on national institutions than on negotiated coexistence between rival armed networks. Local port official being enticed to accelerate permits. A Government Increasingly Dependent on Force President Soumah’s administration has responded to rising unrest through a familiar combination of limited reform promises and expanding security measures. Military patrols have intensified in several interior regions. Opposition activists and community organizers accuse the government of arbitrary detentions and selective enforcement operations disproportionately targeting Fulani areas. State media, meanwhile, increasingly warns against "extremist elements" and "anti-national actors" allegedly seeking to destabilize the republic. The language remains deliberately ambiguous. But ambiguity itself has become politically useful. By blurring the distinction between armed militants, political opposition, and broader Fulani grievances, sections of the political establishment have gradually normalized a security narrative in which ethnic suspicion becomes intertwined with state preservation. At the same time, divisions are reportedly emerging within Guinea’s own military apparatus. Senior officers remain publicly loyal to the presidency, but younger commanders frustrated by corruption, poor logistics, and deteriorating field conditions increasingly question the government’s ability to maintain control if unrest spreads further. For now, these tensions remain contained within barracks conversations and intelligence reporting. Yet in many postcolonial states, the line separating military dissatisfaction from political intervention has historically proven thin. The Foreign Presence and the Return of Suspicion The deterioration of Guinea’s internal climate has also altered perceptions of foreign actors. Western mining firms, aid organizations, and diplomatic missions continue operating throughout the country, particularly in regions tied to bauxite and mineral extraction. But among segments of the population — especially younger urban activists — foreign involvement is increasingly viewed through the language of exploitation and covert influence. On local radio programs and social media networks, accusations circulate that foreign governments manipulate Guinea’s political system to secure access to strategic resources. Conspiracy narratives flourish most easily where state legitimacy has weakened. Several incidents involving harassment of foreign workers and aid personnel have already been reported in rural areas where armed groups exercise growing influence. Although these confrontations remain isolated, security analysts warn that in highly polarized environments, anti-foreign sentiment can spread rapidly once violence escalates. A convoy carrying bauxite and it's security awaiting permission to unload at the docks. A State Approaching the Threshold Guinea has not yet descended into open conflict. The institutions of the state continue to function. The military remains formally unified. Commercial activity persists in the capital. Most citizens continue their daily lives outside the rhythms of political crisis. Yet the country increasingly exhibits the warning signs common to states approaching systemic rupture: declining trust in institutions, growing reliance on communal armed structures, the politicization of ethnicity, and a governing elite that responds to fragmentation primarily through securitization. What makes such situations dangerous is not simply the existence of tension, but the unpredictability of the event that ultimately ignites it. For now, Guinea remains suspended between uneasy stability and the possibility of rapid collapse. But beneath the official language of order and national unity, the foundations of the state are beginning to shift. Revue Diplomatique Rachid Benyamina – North Africa and Sahel specialist
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