STEP 3

EVALUATE THE ADVERSARY

Sequence of Presentation

• Disposition of Adversary• Doctrinal Templates• Enemy Tactics• HVTs• COG Analysis

CAF Units• 1st Creparian Fleet

– 11th Flotilla (1 Frigate, 4 Patrol Boats, 1 amphibious vessel)

• 6th and 7th Air Force Groups– 65th Radar Squadron

• 42nd Creparian Group Army– 1243rd Bde, 124th Amphibious Mech Inf Div– Creparian Raiders Battalion (Airborne)

• Marine Regiment

1st Fleet

x1243rd 124th

6th Radar

6th

11th Flotilla

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DISPOSITION OF ADVERSARY

6th AFG 7th AFG

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DOCTRINAL TEMPLATE

AIR FORCE RAIDERS FLEET GROUND

FORCES

DOCTRINAL TEMPLATE(Attack Sequence)

1. Air Force - first to mobilize- softening, disable radar systems- cripple air and naval bases

2. Creparian Raiders (airborne) – insertion to gain foothold

DOCTRINAL TEMPLATE(Attack Sequence)

3. Fleet – isolate the target territory by controlling SLOC

- naval bombardment- Gunfires to support the Raiders

4. Creparian Army – invasion force

11th FLOTILLA

- 1 Flagship - 4 Patrol Boats - 1 Amphibious

vessel

Concept of Employment – Mahanian Doctrine

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Frigate (Admiral Gorshkov Class Vessel) Overall length: 130 meters Operational range: 4,000 miles Maximum speed: 30 knots crew of 200

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Frigate (Admiral Gorshkov Class Vessel)

Equipment: 3D air search radars with Garpun-BAL SSM targeting and SAM control system

Armaments: 130mm gun mount, 30mm, close-in weapon system gun, eight anti-ship cruise missiles, and Brahmos missiles with a range of 180 miles

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Rubin Class Patrol Boats Overall length: 62.5 meters crew of 20 personnel Armaments: 30mm AK-630MM close-in

weapon system & two Kord-12.7 heavy machine guns

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Rubin Class Patrol Boats Maximum range: 4,000 meters Maximum speed: 30 knots Operating range: 5,600 kms and

maximum endurance of up to 30 days

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Mistral Amphibious Vessel Can accommodate six helicopters in the flight deck Can carry either 4 Landing Craft Utility or 2 air

cushion landing crafts (LCACs) 160 crew members with 20 officers, and can carry

and sustain 450 troops for 45 days Speed: 19 knots

NAVAL CAPABILITIES

Mistral Amphibious Vessel Armaments: SIMBAD Launchers as Air Defense

Missiles w/ range of up to 6km; two 30mm naval guns, and four 12.7mm machine guns

Equipment: can detect low and medium-level targets within 140km radius

6TH AF Group

7TH CG

12 FlightsSU 27S

12 FlightsMIG 29

1 FLIGHT = 4 SU 27s1 SQUADRON = 6 Flights 1 GROUP = 12 flights

AIR CAPABILITIES

• MIG 29 “Fulcrum” Multi Role Fighter– Under the 7TH AFG– 48 MIG 29s in the inventory– Destroy targets from 30 to 110NM– Aerial refueling capable, 700NM combat

radius– Precision guided munitions

AIR CAPABILITIES• SU-27 Sukhoi “Flanker”

– Under the 6TH AFG– 48 units in the inventory– Destroy targets from 30 NM to 110NM– Aerial refueling capable/ 800NM combat

radius– Precision guided munitions/

• Missiles/bombs

ADVERSARY’S TACTICS AND OPTIONS

Conducts air and naval operations to isolate the objective and establish air and sea control in the area

Employs the following: airborne units to seize lodgments to be further

exploited by ground troops

ADVERSARY’S TACTICS AND OPTIONS

mechanized infantry operations to seize an island objective

close air support and naval gun-fire for task force-size invasion elements

HIGH VALUE TARGETS

Flagship of 11th Flotilla Amphibious vessel, 11th Flotilla Cargo aircrafts

CENTER OF GRAVITY

COG: 1st Creparian Fleet

CRITICAL CAPABILITY: Isolate Ladrones Island by air

and naval ops Gain foothold by airborne

elements Insertion of main body to

Ladrones Deliver close air support and

naval gun-fire during invasion

CRITICAL VULNERABILITY: Sea lines of communication Logistics C2

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS: Naval assets Air assets Logistics

Objective: Seizure of Ladrones Island