11th MEU - HAMMER & ANVIL**

USMC vs. Insurgents (RED)**

Southern Sulu Sea, Phillippines*
May 9, 2006*
Turns: 20*
Scenario Size: Medium**

TERRAIN AND WEATHER:*
Terrain is fairly wooded. There is a large ravine with a river running through the center of your sector. As it runs to the west it branches off to the Northwest and Southwest. The eastern sides are very steep and impassible in many places. Weather is nightime and overcast with average visibility being only about 300 meters.**

1.__SITUATION:*
You have been ordered to set up an ambush to eliminate the remnants of the fleeing insurgent forces.**

__a. Enemy Forces:*
S2 has no idea on what size force is attempting to retreat through your Kill Zone BUT they expect you to handle whatever comes your way.**

__b. Friendly Forces:*
B Co, 1st Bn, 4th Marine Rgt, 11th MEU**

__c. Attachments/Detachments:*
None**

2.__MISSION:*
Position your men to kill any insurgents attempting to flee east along the river and down through the ravines. Chances are they will try to use it as a makeshift road so expect them to follow the river closely.*
(refer to map for graphics overlay).**

3.__EXECUTION:*
B Co will position itself along the high ground overlooking the river using their night vision equipment to the best of their ability.* 
No Air or Artillery support is available.**

4.__SERVICE SUPPORT:*
Rearming will be conducted once the mission is declared complete.**

5.__COMMAND AND SIGNAL:*
Captain Johnson, Commander of B Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit is overall CIC of the operation.