OPORD OPERATION SCORCHED 04-24 MSOT 8313 HADES

[MSgt Falconer]

OPERATION ORDER

 

DATE OF OPERATION

 

ORIENTATION:

1. SITUATION
a. Enemy Forces

SALUTE (Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment):

Aprox 2x Squad
Defending/Patroling
OBJ BUSH
IRPT Light Regulars
1900 Local
Soviet block small arms, RPGs, Technicals

DRAW-D (Defend, Reinforce, Attack, Withdraw, and Delay):
Enemy is likely to try to defend their stockpile of redioactive material
Enemy reinforcements are unknown but likely from N
Enemy is unlikely to launch attacks unless PER offensive is stopped
Enemy is unlikely to withdraw as this stockpile is of great value to them
Enemy will be able to delay us should we become bogged down by casualties and/or heavy weapons

EMLCOA (Enemy Most Likely Course of Action):
Enemy will most likely attempt to blunt our attack and force us away from OBJ BUSH

EMDCOA (Enemy Most Dangerous Corse of Action):
Enemys most dangerous course of action is to bring heavy weapons to bear on us during clearing operations, should we become bogged down by heavy fire we will have little room to maneuver and will be overrun
 

b.Friendly Forces
Higher mission: Assist PER forces in their offensive against IRPT units IVO OBJ BUSH

Adjacent Units:  75th Separate Motor Rifle Battalion, possible Russian Special Forces
Supporting Units: 160th SOAR

c. Attachments & Detachments

N/A

d. Civilian Considerations
Unknown

2. MISSION

3. EXECUTION
a. Commander's Intent
Commanders intent is to launch a raid on OBJ BUSH, clearing the enemy from Sectors RED, GOLD & GREEN IOT secure suspected stockpile of radioctive material.

b. Concept of the Operation

HADES will insert via 160th SOAR to LZ CROW and conduct a foot patrol to AP SEAGULL & SBF SPARROW. 
Assault team will gain an initial foothold inside OBJ BUSH Sector RED. Once achived SBF will break either break down and join the main effort, or remain on SBF SPARROW depending on enemy prescence within OBJ BUSH. Main effort will proceed to clear sector GOLD & GREEN. 
If Radioactive materials are encountered the area will be marked and clearing operation continue. We will NOT hande radioactive materials while still engaged with IRPT forces.

 

- Scheme of Maneuver

 

- Fire Support Plan

c. Tasks

1. Gain foothold insode sector RED
2. Clear sector GOLD & GREEN
3. Locate suspected radioactive materials

 

d. Coordinating Instructions
    Tactical Control Measures

4. ADMINISTRATION & LOGISTICS
a. Administration

- Casualties

Casualties will be treated by self aid, followed by corpsman aid in field

 

- Enemy Prisoners Of War (EPOWs) 
To be turned over to Team HQ ASAP

 

b. Asset Request

N/A

5. COMMAND & SIGNAL
a. Signal

-Radio Frequencies
As per team SOP

-Smoke Notation

As per WARNORD

-Paint Notation
As per WARNORD

 

b. Command
-Location of Command

TL: SBF SPARROW
TC: With main effort

-Succession of Command
Capt Hawkins
MSgt Falconer

 

END OPERATION ORDER