11th MEU - THE DRAGON STRIKES BACK**

USMC vs. China**

Southern Sulu Sea, Phillippines*
May 8, 2006*
Turns: 18*
Scenario Size: Medium**

TERRAIN AND WEATHER:*
Terrain surrounding the objective area is heavilly wooded but the target area itself is mosty open with only occasion foliage. Dominating you sector are 2 prominent hilltops (Hill 313 and 314) and a dirt crossroad. It is nighttime and the weather is clear but average visibility is only about 350 meters.**

1.__SITUATION:*
After having cleared Hill 313 and 314 of Chinese forces you must prepare a hasty defense against likely Chinese counterattack. While you do not have time to dig your men in you should be able to incorporate the old Chinese entrenchments into your defensive plan.**

__a. Enemy Forces:*
S2 estimates that at least 2 Chinese Marine Companies are being organized to counterattack toward the Twin Peaks area but they are pretty confident they will not have any armor support. **

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

__c. Attachments/Detachments:*
x1 LAV-25 AT*
x2 AV-8B Harrier**

2.__MISSION:*
Occupy and set up hasty defensive positions to defend Hills 313 and 314 from possible Chinese counterattack. From this location they can attack our supply lines with artillery so it is imperative that they be prevented from re-occupying the hills.*
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3.__EXECUTION:*
B Co will deploy into hasty defensive positions against possible Chinese counterattack from the East of Hills 313 and 314. While HQ does not expect any enemy armor or vehicles in the area they have dispatched a LAV-25 AT to your location which should arrive sometime during the early evening. In addition, 2 AV-8B Harriers are on station overhead in case you need them.**

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.**

Designer: Mike "Double Deuce" Torrance*
Email: doubledeuce@combat-campaigns.com*
Website: www.combat-campaigns.com**