OPERATIONS ORDER
Operation Brimstone (2014), Battle for Kalae Noowi (Part 1)

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Situation

Background Information
The time has come to deal ISIS forces in the northern region the hammer blow. Authorization has been given for a large scale invasion of the city of Kalae Noowi. The former Syrian Air Force base to the west is one of the largest in the province and it's recapture will give both the Syrian and allied forces a substantial capability in projecting our forces further south in the coming months.

Friendly Forces
A company of infantry with APC support. 2 x USAF F-16 Falcons flown in from Cyprus. 2 x CH-47 Chinooks Multiple APC and MRAPs

Supporting Assets
Syrian National Army will be holding off forces on the south west of the airfield.

Enemy Forces
We can expect the full might of ISIS using some of they best assets: Infantry Medium-heavy armed vehicles VBIEDs Drone-Based IEDs MBTs (T-34s, T-55s T-72s) Armed Helicopters Armed Fixed Wing

Mission

Tasking
Our mission, to capture KN Airbase from complete ISIS Control, and hold it in preparation for a ground assault through the heart of the city in the following days and weeks. A warlord is also known to be in the airfield. Intel tells he is ruthless and will not be easy to capture without a fight being put up. It is essential that this Warlord is captured as we can almost guarantee that he will have intel on other warlords in the area. Elimination of this Warlord will not be acceptable.

End-state
Once ISIS Forces have been eliminated/pushed into Kalae Noowi City and the HVT Captured the mission will be an endex state.

Execution

Commander's Intent
The purpose of this mission, is to Capture KN Airbase from ISIS Control, capture it's Commander alive and to do so with minimum damage to infrastructure and to prevent civilian loss of life.

Tasks and Sequencing
We will insert north west of the Area of Operations, which has been split into Sector Phases 1-6 (or A-F) which will be captured sequentially.

Administration/Logistics

Resupply
LOGPAKs will be provided at each Sector A-F by the Logistics Chief

Medical
Ground based Medical Support will be provided at each Sector, in the previous sector, MEDIVAC helicopters will be on standby for emergencies.

Rules of Engagement
EPWs should be turned over to the Company Command Element.

Fire Support Plan
In accordance with SOP

Close Air Support
Close Air Support provided by 2 F-16s are controlled by the Platoon Forward Air Controllers

Command/Signal

Communications Plan

Callsign	Primary Frequency	Superior Frequency	ACTUAL
CASTLE 9	45mHz	37mHz	LtCol James Company Commander (≤64)
BISHOP 9	40mHz	37mHz	MSP Mattjamco Platoon Leader (≤45)
BISHOP 1	250mHz	40mHz	SPC Johannes (Ret.) Squad Leader (≤15)
BISHOP 1-1	251mHz	250mHz	PFC Flicky Fireteam Leader (≤6)
BISHOP 1-2	252mHz	250mHz	Sgt Dungworth (Ret.) Fireteam Leader (≤6)
BISHOP 2	260mHz	40mHz	MSG Crossy AFV Section Commander
KING 9	361mHz	37mHz	1Lt Ben (Ret.) Platoon Leader (≤45)
KING 1	362mHz	361mHz	SP3 Zero (Ret.) Squad Leader (≤15)
KING 1-1	281mHz	362mHz	Maj Korean Falcon Fireteam Leader (≤6)
KING 1-2	282mHz	362mHz	PFC Cross (Ret.) Fireteam Leader (≤6)
KING 2	290mHz	361mHz	PFC BigRed (Ret.) AFV Section Commander
ROOK 1	350mHz	60mHz	Rotary Crew Chief (General)

Considerations
In accordance with SOP