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(U) Time Zones Used Throughout OPORD: SIERRA (Central Standard Time)
(U) Task Organization:
BCO
1PLT
2PLT
3PLT
I. (U) Situation.
a) (U) Areaof Interest.NEAtropia comprisesthe Areaof Interestforthisoperation. Itis
located18 Milestothe North/East of Chisinau,alongthe Donvian/AtropiaBorderitisa
mountainousregionwith valleys,ravines,andvillages.
b) (U) Areaof Operations
i. Terrain.The terrainin the BN’sAOincludesmainlyurbanterrainand unimproved
trailswithinmountainsregions,valleysandravines.
ii. Weather.Lows will be inthe midto highteensandupper80s. The chance of
precipitationrangesfrom0-99%.Precipitationwill be takingthe formof rain.
c) (U) EnemyForces:S2 BN Scouts have reported1-3 sappa movingalongunimproved trails
and ambushingindividualsalongthe roadsandsettingIED’s.SAPPA have beenreported
withak47’s, 9mileterpistols,RPG’s,andIED’s.SAPPA have beenknowntowearblacktops
an ACU bottoms.
i. MPCOA:SAPA will fill the roadswithIED’sandconducthit and run tactics with
machine gunfire.
ii. MDCOA: SAPA will ambush troopsconductingescort utilizingmultiple RPG’s
d) (U) FriendlyForces:
i. 2LVL UP: BlackhawkBDE conductsoperationsinAtropiaIOTcreate strong
relationshipswiththe Atropianciviliansandeliminate threatsbothtotheircountry
and the US.
ii. Commander’sIntent.Facilitatefreedomof movementtoallow ease of trade and
commerce amongthe Atropianpeople.
iii. 1LVL UP: BearBN clearsarea inAO Darby of all SAPA forcesNLT 06MAR2015 IOT
facilitate future operationsandtransportationwithADFandcoalitionforces.
iv. AdjacentUnites.
1. L: B CO conductspatrolsin S AODarby NLT 05MAR2015 IOT secure the
position of the maineffort.
2. R: C CO maintainssustainmentand security throughoutmissionforbothA
and B CO.
3. 3 BDE Artillerysupportavailableuponrequest.
v. CivilianConsiderations.
1. Civiliansinthe AOare almostexclusivelysupportive of SAPA veryfew will
supportCoalitionforces.AllPLsshouldreview theirROECards forthemselves

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and withtheirsubordinates.AlsoconsiderRoadtoWar Brief forthe Caucasus
Region.
vi. AttachmentsandDetachmentswill be attachedto2PLT.
II. (U) Mission.
a) A Co conductstactical footmarch inAODarby NLT 26MAR2015 IOT meetup withNavySeal
pointgray beard and escortZafirsaud safelybackto base camp,bound, blindfolded and
unharmed readyfortransportto HQ forquestioning.
III. (U) Execution.
a) Commander’sIntent.MinimalDisruptiontocivilianlifeandlivelihood.
b)KeyTask.
i. PCC/PCIweaponsandgearbefore LD
ii. Conductthoroughmap recon
iii. acquire identityof HIV
c) End State.
i. SAPA Cell LeaderZafirSaudescortedbackto home base andstagedfor pickup
d)Conceptof the operation.
i. We will accomplishthismissionin4 phases:
1. Preparationandplanning
a. Thisphase will beginwiththe receivingof the missionandthe
movementof troops.Thisphase will be completedwiththe
dissemination of the COOPORD
2. Tactical FootMarch Movement
a. Thisphase will beginwiththe PLsreceive theirOPORDandbegininitial
movement.Thisphase will endwhenthe pickupof the Navyseal and
ZafirSaud isconfirmedandisbeingescortedbackto home base byA
CO.
3. Tactical FootMarch Escort
a. Thisphase will beginwhen1PLTpicksupthe navy seal andZafir Saud.
Thisphase will endwhenall necessaryreportshave beencalledup,and
the PLT is back at home base
4. Reconsolidation
a. All equipmentaccountedforandZafirSaudand Navyseal stagedfor
followonpickup.Thiswill be complete whenpickupismade.
e)Scheme of MovementandManeuver.
i. PLTs will be employedtotheirdesignatedpatrol base by vehicle
f) Scheme of Fires:1 PLT will have priorityof fires.Please submit3targetsfor planning
g) Task to subordinate Units.
i. 1 PLT: The Main Effort
1. T: tactical FootMarch to pointgraybeard
2. P: Meetup withNavyseal andZafir Saudescortback to base camp for follow
on pickup fromHQ.
ii. 2PLT: SupportingEffort
1. T: Conduct MTC alongRTE Blue
2. P: Supportthe maineffortbyblockingoff supplylinestoSAPPA Forces.

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iii. 3PLT : HQ
1. T: Conduct Securitymeasuresinthe CompanyPB
2. P: Supportthe maineffortbyprovidingrearsecurityandHIV pickfrom home
base
h) (U) CoordinatingInstructions.
i. Time.
1. 1535 briefingof PLan PSG
2. 1545 PlanningbeginsforPLandPSG
3. 1545 OIC andNCOIC brief OPFOR
4. 1615 PL briefsSLs
5. 1635 SL beginsPlanning
6. 1700 Stepoff
7. 1745 Missioncomplete
8. 1745 call up to higherreadyto pickHVT at home base
ii. PIR.
1. Confirmidentificationof HVT
2. NumberandType of Weaponif contact made
3. ConfirmSAPPA Uniform
4. Any communicationequipmentonthe OBJ
iii. Rulesof Engagement.
1. PerROE Card.
iv. Reports.
1. LD
2. ACE
3. CONFIRMATION OFAQUIRINGHVT
4. CONTACT
5. SALUTE/SITREPAS NEEDED
IV. (U) Sustainment.
a) Logistics:
i. Class1 Cycle : MMM
ii. Top off waterat your currentlocation
iii. Trans: None
iv. Services:None
b)Personnel:
i. N/A
c) HealthService Support:
i. Medevacisavailable uponrequest
d)Miscellaneous.
i. Smoke isavailable uponRequest
V. (U) CommandandSignal.
a) Command
i. Locationof Commander.The CompanyCommanderwill be locatedinthe BN TTB
ii. Succession of Command.CO,1SG, PL,PSG, 1SL, 2SL, 3SL
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i. CommandPost.The CCP will be locatedatthe CompanyPatrol Base.
c) Signal.
i. CO-A16; 1SG – A17; FO – A15; 1PL – A11; 2PL – A12; 3PL – A13.
ii. C/P: Beer– Water
iii. R/P: Austriandeathmachine
iv. # Combination:6
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