Date - AO - Higgins Springs, NV - DESERT OP

Combat Operations Under War-time Contingencies

• Night infiltration
• Gaining Initiative
• Airborne assault techniques
• Desperate defense
• Desert terrain techniques

Op Scenario -

The year is 1985 and the world is on the brink of global conflict. The Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact countries have mobilized their forces to engage its NATO rivals across Western Europe. Daily border firefights and minor skirmishes a few days ago are now further escalating into daily border clashes between the two powers all along the borders with “Steel Curtain” countries.  Even reports naval engagements in the North Atlantic are now on the rise.

WORLD WAR III is at hand!

Intelligence experts believe that years of out-of-control expenditures of their natural resources and after suffering terrible losses in civilian lives through the harshest winter on record now has driven the Soviet Union to the point of despair. To survive they are now desparate for finding new sources of supply to support their insatiable thirst for resources.

The Soviet guns have also now turned south to the NATO country of Turkey, to open a door into the oil-rich Middle-East...

Load Out -

• Soviet forces - as specified
• NATO - as specified

Authentic military uniforms are required for the whole weekend both on and off the field of battle. 
We enourage operators to dress the role, so real NATO (includes USA) or SOVIET uniforms would be a plus.  Desert patterns are preferred for all operators, however if none are owned, no matter.

Mission List -

• Night Mission - Friday Night
• Coordinated attacks by vehicle
• “Duece” Drops (Airborne Assault)
• Defense of Comm. Assets
• BUG OUT!
• Counter Assault