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PACKEX 2014Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace
(IPB)MIDN 1/C Strong
5 FEB 2014
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Agenda
• Scenario – Historical overview– Political scenario
• Area of Operation (AO)– Geography– Bulldog Island– Surrounding waters
• Red and Blue Forces• Objectives and Concerns• Platoon Assignments• Planning Deliverables
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Historical Overview
• Bulldog Island was originally colonized and claimed by the Spanish in 1910. The colony failed and the island has since been abandoned
• The island has rich reserves of Oil, Uranium and Iron
• The island oversees a strategic choke point for Pacific Ocean
• Ownership of Bulldog Island is disputed between country Red and country Blue
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Country RedCountry Red
– Claim Bulldog Island as a national territory for the past 19 years.
– Never acted upon claim– New political regime campaigned on expanding
country Red’s regional grasp– Landed Marines and established small military
outpost in December 2013– Began construction on Oil drilling platforms &
Industrial mining operations
Political Scenario
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Country BlueCountry Blue
– Dispute Nation Red’s territorial claim on Bulldog Island
– Claim that land purchase from Spain included Bulldog Island in 1999
– Appealed to UN to force country Red’s withdrawal from Bulldog Island
– After no UN action, repositioned carrier strike group and reinforced Marine detachments in the region.
– Threatening imminent action.
Political Scenario
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UN Security Council Resolutions
• UNSCR 9991 – DEC 2013– Condemns Country Red’s landing and military
presence
• UNSCR 9992 – Jan 2014– Demands Red Removal by 25 MAR
• UNSCR 9993 – FEB 2014– Releases statement condemning any military action
by country Blue. Encourages an armed forces stand down
• UNSCR 9994 – MAR 2014– Reasserts its commitment to a diplomatic solution
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Area of Operation
Bulldog IslandBulldog Island
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Navy Forces and Assets- (1) CVN CVW - (30) F/A 18E - (10) F/A 18f - (6) E/A 18G - (4) E-2C - (6) MH-60S - (5) MH-60R - (2) C-2- (1) CG- (2) DDG (Flight IIA) - (2) MH-60R (each)- (1) FFG - (2) MH-60R- (1) SSN-767- (1) SSN-777- (1) SSGN-726- (1) LPD 21
Marine Forces and Assets
Ground Combat Element
- (1) Scout Sniper Team (attached)
-Company Train*
- (2) MTVR
- (2) MRAP
- (2) MATV
- (1) Ambulance MRAP
- (12) AAVP7; (1) AAVC7; (1) AAVR7
Air Combat Element
- (2) MV-22
BlueBlue ForcesForces
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Navy Forces and Assets at B1
-(1) DDG (Flight IIA) - (2) MH-60R (each)- (1) FFG - (2) MH-60R
Navy Forces and Assetsmoving to support from B2
- (1) CVN CVW (Equivalent to Blue Forces) (1) CG- (1) DDG (Flight IIA) - (2) MH-60R (each)- (1) SSN-767- (1) SSN-777- (1) SSGN-726
Marine Forces and Assets
Ground Combat Element
- (1) Scout Sniper Team (attached)
-Company Train*
- (2) MTVR
- (2) MRAP
- (2) MATV
- (1) Ambulance MRAP
- (12) AAVP7; (1) AAVC7; (1) AAVR7
Red ForcesRed Forces
(and all the personnel & assets in this organization)
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Orientation of Forces
Country Red Naval Country Red Naval OutpostOutpost
Drilling Drilling OperationsOperations
Lava Flow
Devil Dog Volcano
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Geography
• Bulldog Island is notional but geography, topography, tide schedules and other considerations are actual for the Island of Hawaii (the big island)Note: It’s a Volcanic Island with ground generally flat leading up an
incline to a central dormant volcano, Devil Dog Volcano
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Objectives
• Red ObjectivesRed Objectives• Maintain military presence • Protect construction operations on drilling and mining
operations• Repel any landing force
• Blue ObjectivesBlue Objectives• Wait until withdrawal date issued by UNSCR – 9992• Once 25 MAR deadline passes initiate Operation
Odysseus – Land on Bulldog Island and expel Country Red forces– Disperse/destroy enemy naval forces– Reinforce island
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Rules of Engagement
Specific ROE Instructions will be briefed individually to Strike Groups-Be prepared for this
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Concerns
• Freedom of Navigation throughout the AO– Ensure freedom of navigation for commercial shipping– Prevent damage to neutral commercial shipping – Prevent international airspace interference
• Rules of Engagement– Execute proper ROE escalation of force– Efforts must maintain maximum combat capability
• Protection of critical natural resources– Oil drilling platforms/Mining Operations
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Platoon Assignments
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Country Blue Country Blue vsvs Country RedCountry Red
Alpha 1Alpha 1(MIDN 1/C Cole)(MIDN 1/C Cole)
Bravo 1Bravo 1(MIDN 1/C Barrett)(MIDN 1/C Barrett)
Bravo 2Bravo 2(MIDN 1/C Morahan)(MIDN 1/C Morahan)
Alpha 2Alpha 2(MIDN 1/C Puglisi)(MIDN 1/C Puglisi)
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Navy Planning Process vs. MC Planning Process
Mission Analysis Problem Framing
Course of Action (COA) Development
COA Analysis COA Wargame
COA Comparison & Decision
Plans & Orders Development Orders Development
Transition
Planning Processes
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Planning Deliverables
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1. Mission Analysis / Problem Framing
2. Brief the Mission (TASK and PURPOSE; 5 Ws) – What are you supposed to do?
3. Brief your Course of Action & Narrative. - How are you going to do what you are supposed to do? (Sample COA narratives available on request)
4. Brief any Tasking Statements (TASK and PURPOSE; 5 Ws) – Who is doing what to who and why?
Be able to discuss how you are coming up with your decisions (planning factors)
Be able to discuss your Planning Assumptions and how you will confirm or deny those assumptions. REMEMBER: If you take assumptions into execution they become RISK. How are you going to mitigate the risk?
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Questions
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Sample COA Briefing Slide: COA Narrative
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Sample COA Briefing Slide: Tri Slide
Topic:
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Sample COA Briefing Slide: QUAD Slide
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PH 5 PH 4PH 3PH 1 PH 2FIRE SUPPORT / LANDING CRAFT
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2. 3. 4.
DISADVANTAGESADVANTAGES
LCACGO/NO GO
LCU
NSFS
ARTILLERY
AH-1W
AV-8B
LOW MED HIGH() MHE
MAJOR EQUIPMENT
EXTRACT TO ESG
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ACTIONS TO BLS4
TOTAL EXTRACT
EXTRACT TO BLS3
TOTAL INSERT
ACTIONS AT HASTY SITES2
ECC SCARLETT
SEC ELE INSERT OF SECURITY & HASTY ECC
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LAUNCHNEO CMD ELE
TIMELINE
PH
AS
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T/O
COURSE OF ACTION # 1: COMBO
TOTAL MISSION
AIRCRAFT
() MTVRS
() HMMWV
() CH-46
() UH-1 / AH- 1
() CH-53
() AV-8B
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Sample COA Briefing Slide: MEU COA R2P2
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Available References FMFM 5-70; MAGTF Aviation Planning FM 3-0; Operations FM 3-21.8; The Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad FM 3-90; Tactics JANE’S Fighting Ships JP 3-02; Amphibious Operations Lightening Press; The Army Operations &
Doctrine Smartbook Lightening Press; The Sustainment &
Multifunctional Logistician’s Smartbook MCDP 1; Warfighting MCDP 1-0; Marine Corps Operations MCDP 1-3; Tactics MCDP 2; Intelligence MCDP 3; Expeditionary Operations MCDP 4; Logistics MCDP 6; Command and Control MCRP 3-31B; Amphibious Ships and Landing
Craft Data Book MCRP 5-12A; Operational Terms and Graphics MCRP 5-12C; Marine Corps Supplement to the
DOD Dictionary of Military & Associated Terms
* Copies of several publications available on request* Bring/download prior to planning exercise
MCWP 2-1; Intelligence Operations MCWP 3-33.1; MAGTF Civil Military Operations MCWP 5-1; Marine Corps Planning Process MSTP Pamphlet 2-0.2; Intelligence Preparation of
the Battlespace MSTP Pamphlet 5-0.2; Operational Planning
Team Leader’s Guide MSTP Pamphlet 5-0.3; MAGTF’s Planner’s
Reference Manual MSTP Pamphlet 5-0.4; The MAGTF Officer’s
Guide MSTP Pamphlet 5-0.5; Course of Action
Development MIL-STD-2525B (Naval Operational Graphics) Organization of the Operating Forces ST 63-1; Sustainment in the Theater of War ST 101-6; Theater Sustainment Battle Book NTTP 3-02.1M; Ship-to-Shore Movement NWP 5-01 Naval Operational Planning