OPERATIONS ORDER
Future Warfare Theatre (Present-2040), Operation Tidal Wave

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Situation

Background Information
6 months after Tidal Echo, the U.S. government is in shock and needs to act — we've been carefully gathering intel and it's time to strike ION Island. Due to recent events our military capabilities have improved. Objective: attack the airfield and establish an FOB.

Five-Star Rating System

Combat Intensity: ☆☆☆☆☆ Roleplay Emphasis: ☆ Difficulty: ☆☆☆☆

Friendly Forces
1x USMC CDLC Squad 1x AAV-9 Mack 3x Battleships armed with artillery support

Supporting Assets
1× Mechanised Platoon acting as a diversionary force.

Enemy Forces
Standard ION security forces equipped with small arms, light machine guns, and limited anti-armor assets. Expect technicals, MRAP-type light armored vehicles, and light utility transports.

Mission

Tasking
Attacking and seizing the ION-controlled airfield, ensuring that key infrastructure—runways, hangars, fuel points, and ATC facilities—remain largely intact for immediate follow-on operational use.

End-state
Airfield secured

Execution

Commander's Intent
Intent is to secure a beachhead / base of operation for future operations by securing the airfield.

Tasks and Sequencing
PHASE 1 ALL CALLSIGNS will insert via SEALION 1-3 to LZ-Triton. If the LZ is safe, dismount there, if not, move to a safer location for dismount Once TRIDENT has dismounted and organized, movement towards the ION FOB will commence. Upon arrival at the FOB TRIDENT will bound into the FOB before clearing their respective sides of the FOB SEALION 1-3 will ensure no enemies attack from behind or hills. PHASE 2 Upon clearance of ION FOB ALL CALLSIGNS will move towards the southern entrance of the ION AIRFIELD, staying in defilade where possible The airfield will be cleared in order of the sectors, any crossing of runways will be done via smoke and suppression from SEALION 1-3 or by mounting up in SEALION 1-3 depending on the situation. During clearing SEALION 1-3 is expected to cover for TRIDENT by destroying any approaching enemy vehicles or infantry or by suppression of enemy positions.

Administration/Logistics

Resupply
Emergency resupply and LOGPAKs will be coordinated through TRIDENT 1 and will be available after a beachhead has been secured RRR will be available after a beachhead has been secured

Medical
Medical support will be conducted in field (PAK in Field)

Rules of Engagement
In accordance with SOP

Fire Support Plan
Fire support provided by ship battlegroup armed with artillery and cruise missiles and can be called in by TRIDENT 1 through Crossroads.

Close Air Support
In accordance with SOP

Command/Signal

Communications Plan

Callsign	Primary Frequency	Superior Frequency	ACTUAL
TRIDENT 1	250mHz	40mHz	Cpl Melon Squad Commander (≤15)
TRIDENT 1-1	251mHz	250mHz	SFC Kevin Fireteam Leader (≤6)
TRIDENT 1-2	252mHz	250mHz	SSG Tony Acting Fireteam Leader (≤5)
SEALION 1-3	253mHz	250mHz	MSP Mattjamco AFV Crewman (Commander)

Considerations
In accordance with SOP