WARNORD Fun Op 24 JUN 22

[RET C.Brock]

WARNORD 24JUN22

 

Mission Boston

 

1. SITUATION

 

Tomorrow morning, Allied Forces are going to launch the amphibious invasion of France. But first, American and British paratroopers conducted an airborne drop across Normandy to capture or destroy key positions. Operation Overlord is a go!

 

2. MISSION

 

Touch down in your DZ, rally, and capture the bridge at Chef-du-Pont. This river crossing is mission critical to follow-on forces landing in the morning. Dig in and defend the town and bridge against German counter-attack.

 

3. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

    (a) SPECIAL TEAMS/TASK ORG

 

            1. 1st Platoon, B Company, 507th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division

 

       (b) COMMON EQUIPMENT

 

            1. Standard USGI Equipment

 

    (c) SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

 

            1. Paratrooper Kit

          

    (d) TIME SCHEDULE

 

            1. STEP BRIEF - 1745 EDT

            2. OSCAR MIKE - 1800 EDT

 

4. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

        (a) Paratrooper Kit - Pack as much ammunition, medical, and AT as you can!

 

5. INTEL 

    (a) Map of the AO