Exercise GREEN STORM
This is a advanced scenario exercise with focus on Air-to-Ground operations. Scenario is a classic war scenario, BLUE vs RED.
BLUE is controlling the western area, with RED areas beeing EAST and NORTH (Khasab).
Combat operations is taking place on the flot between red and blue territory.
Important information
CombatFlite file for planning | Flight information |
| Radio frequencies | FLIP Gulf Region |
Training Objectives
- CAS
- AR
- SCAR
- FAC(A)
- Strike
- Air interdiction
- SEAD/DEAD
- Package operations (COMAO= Composite Air Operations)
- Convoy escort missions
Situation
General situaton
BLUE and RED are at war to seize control of the major oilfields in the region. The last days REDLAND have been on the offensive, and yesterday RED forces were able to break through BLUE lines. It is expected that Al Ain is REDLANDs next objective. BLUE forces are entrenching in defensive positions to prepare the city.
RED FORCE 12th Motorized Regiment are conducting encircling the BLUE forces and a threatening to cut off BLUEs supply lines to Al Ain.
The situation on the northern front, around Al Minhad is stable and static, but major combat operations are taking place EAST of Al Ain.
Ground Situation
Friendly situation
- 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade have currently reinforced and are defending the area of Al Minhad.
- 200st Motorized Battalion is the primary defence of Al Ain
- 401st Armored Battalion are trying to stop the RED force attack through allied lines, and are trying to restore the FLOT
- Friendly FOB at Bu Kirayyah (FOB X-RAY) (In range 6) is currently in a very exposed position.
- Al Ain airfield is a Forward Operating Base for RW and A-10Cs.
Enemy situation - Ground
- TBD
- Red Force ground doctrine
- Red Force Air Defence Doctrine (SAMs)
Enemy situation - Air-Air
No factor. Focus is Air-to-Ground.
Taskings
- AR, Range 12: AR Mission
- Convoy Escort, Range 6: Convoy escort mission
- AR, Range 15: TBD
- CAS Range 7: R7 CAS Scenario
- Strike, Range 12: Range 12 Strike targets
- R9 AR Desert: AR Desert mission
- R14 AR: R14 AR Mission
Killboxes and Restricted Operating Zones
Detailed overview with threats (See combatflite file for details)
TO BE ADDED