Task Force Smokers is deployed to the Al Hansi region to take Hill Top Sham - Shirr and reinforce the fallen FOB. From this FOB , TF will undertake risky patrols and recon the nearby area for enemy insurgency. Their job is to maintain security for the region untill next deployment arrives and perform combat missions. The Taliban insurgents are already aware of their arrival and they will certainly try to annihilate the fighters and FOB Their local terrain knowledge is key to create ambushes , IED"s and suicide attacks. The Moedjahedin have created training camps for the suicide bommers .. And planning multiple attacks in the nearby future on TF forces. Report0830 arrival on site 0900 unloaded on location, set up my gear nest. change clothing now 09:40 FPS meter arrives 09:50 Departure to Taliban HQ for briefing at 1000 (TLs had to be there by 0945 for their briefing) 1010 : change of plan : no briefing, we start as soon as everyone is back in their own HQ. 1025 : GameOn : I am deployed into SW-Squad ( Special weapons ) to protect HQ ( Laying Boobies ). My job is mainly to make sure the men can do their job safely. As soon as all boobies are in place I stand guard at the main road to HQ (crossing C13-D14) at 11:15 I am instructed to register with Deacon to join QRF, patrolling at 11:30 we ride out together for the first time, for a round of reconnaissance * Contact H11 No wounded or casualties * Contact at G10-G8 ( Medic works but No casualties ) * Contact on H5 No wounded or casualties * C4 : Pick up supply 1 ( Medical ) * C6 : Pick up supply 2 ( Bombs ) * Contact at C8 : 2 dead ( Dekkers and Beggar ) At 1211 QRF leaves HQ to dro some fresh men on H11, it has been overrun by Taliban and almost no TF are still in that area. * Our gunner nicely fires 2 false bushes there and secures our entry. 1226 : Radio calls : QRF BTB : translates to : we're needed at Base 1300 : Taliban tries a BaseRape : they do not succeed .... 1330 : we need to go to scan C9 - C3 : a bomb maker has been spotted and has to be taken into custody. 1345: C9 : as expected we find an EID next to the track. during decommissioning it, the Taliban close the pincers around the convoy and takes it out. Because we had foreseen this Beggar was posted a little to the left (B9) with Bert to ensure our right flank would stay safe. because the pincers were very close around the convoy and there was no way for it to escape. Beggar and Bert saw the massacre @B9 after checking the corpses for survivors, they silently retreated towards HQ. 1400 In base: Malaria and the mental breakdown after the massacre get's to Beggar. ( out of game - Heatstroke. He needs to sit down and rest .... end of day for him ...- back in game ) 1600 reporter John Claes gets to the HQ * witnesses a peaceful parley that is used by the Taliban to storm the HQ ( fails off Course ) * witnesses a show off force setup planning at H2 (Taliban HQ) 1700 End of Game SOD sets up a Medivac for Beggar to his home ( Thx for driving me back home @Deacon , @Dekkers, ) QRF on base TF Base QRF On Patrol
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