OP2405-24-7 After Action Report

OP2405-24-7 After Action report (Written by Google Gemini)
After Action Report (AAR).
Operation: Red Hammer (Capture of Northern Malden Radio Station).

Unit: Chernarus 48th Separate Air Assault Battalion (reinforced).

1. Situation.

a. Enemy Forces: Spanish-speaking militia, local levies, elements of Russian Naval Infantry Special Forces, and Wagner Group Operators.

b. Friendly Forces: Three parachute rifle squads, Command Squad, Chernarus Naval Artillery Support.

c. Terrain: Open farmland leading to a radio station complex in northern Malden.

d. Weather: Clear skies, moderate temperatures.

2. Mission.

Capture the northern Malden radio station and prevent separatists from accessing public computer networks.

3. Execution.

a. Planning and Preparation:

Following the unsuccessful assault on Large, tactical commanders received training from Chernarus Naval forces on utilizing naval artillery support.
Naval intelligence identified a former network specialist working for the separatists and separatist plans to seize the radio station.
b. Conduct of the Operation:

After a one-hour overland march, three parachute rifle squads advanced on the radio station from the south, with Command Squad assaulting from the southwest.
Enemy forces provided heavy counterfire, but were successfully overcome.
Command Squad breached the separatist defenses, encountering Russian Naval Infantry Special Forces and Wagner Group personnel.
3rd Squad executed a flanking maneuver, placing enemy forces in a crossfire.
c. Key Events:

Commander secured intelligence materials and a cell phone from eliminated civilian command operatives.
Downloaded data from the separatist laptop and seized documents.
Task force employed Naval Artillery Scattered Mines (NASM) extensively, minimizing casualties.
Moderate casualties sustained, with Command Squad losing two personnel and other squads losing four each. Estimated enemy losses included eight technicals.
d. Redeployment:

Task force withdrew south to St. Louis upon securing the objective.
4. Service Support.

a. Naval artillery support from Chernarus Navy was crucial in suppressing enemy fire and reducing friendly casualties.

5. Results.

a. Mission success: Radio station captured and separatist takeover prevented.
b. Intelligence Gained: Recovered materials revealed the female civilian operative's connection to the recruited network specialist. Specialist not captured and presumed to have withdrawn with enemy remnants.

6. Recommendations.

a. Refine training on combined operations with naval artillery support.
b. Analyze recovered intelligence to identify further targets and disrupt Wagner Group activities.
c. Conduct after-action review to improve squad tactics and coordination during complex assaults.

7. Conclusion.

Operation Red Hammer successfully secured the northern Malden radio station. Effective use of naval artillery and coordinated squad maneuvers achieved the objective despite facing a well-defended position with elite enemy units. Lessons learned from this operation will be incorporated into future training to further enhance unit effectiveness.
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