AAR Arma 3 | Campaign Operation Northern Lights - Phase VIII

[Phoenix.G]

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Name of Combat Mission: Phase VIII
Campaign of Combat Mission (If applicable): Operation Northern Lights
Number within campaign: 6/X
Game: ARMA 3
Server Hosted on: Training Server 1
Date of Combat Mission: 28MAR21
Time of Combat Mission (Zulu): 1900Z
Mission OIC: Second Lieutenant Phoenix.G
Mission Controller: Staff Sergeant Ocean.M
First Lieutenant Ronen.R

Number of Attendees: 32

7th Cavalry Personnel Involved in Action:
Corporal Burton.P
Corporal Marcus.J
Corporal Boyd.M
Corporal Morrow.J
Corporal Guerra.J
Sergeant Saint.Z
Corporal Marcus.J
Corporal Wisser.C
Corporal Kastor.K
Private First Class Bishop.C
Sergeant Gates.A
Specialist Wittkoff.W
Corporal Wiese.M
Specialist Snow.R
Private Miller.DC
Private First Class Lowe.S
Specialist Dohun.T
Sergeant Couvillion.T
Corporal Woodcock.B
Corporal Gibbs.K
Corporal Liber.N
Corporal Trunkman.K
Corporal D'Amico.D
Specialist Banes.C
Sergeant Black.A
Colonel Tharen.R
Lieutenant Colonel Rosefield.M
Sergeant First Class Morozov.M
First Sergeant Green.R
First Lieutenant Ronen.R
Sergeant Major Nexhex.A

Pros:

Cons:

 

[Burton.P]

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Bandit-2
Element Leader: Corporal Burton.P

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Corporal Burton.P
Corporal Marcus.J
Corporal Boyd.M
Corporal Morrow.J
Corporal Guerra.J
Sergeant Saint.Z
Corporal Marcus.J
Corporal Wisser.C
Corporal Kastor.K
Private First Class Bishop.C

Pros:

• Lots of contact
• difficult mission, solid challenge
• Achieved our mission goals
• Marshalled our forces pretty decently after each engagement

Cons:

• Engaged from an open area on a hill
• Slow to react to orders
• Some using OPFOR equipment
• Quicker ACE reports would be helpful

 

[Black.A]

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Bandit-4
Element Leader: Sergeant Black.A

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Sergeant Gates.A
Specialist Wittkoff.W
Corporal Wiese.M
Specialist Snow.R
Private Miller.DC
Private First Class Lowe.S
Specialist Dohun.T
Sergeant Couvillion.T




Pros:

• Good movement
• Good agression once we got unstuck from the mud
• Good team use of Crew Weapons

Cons:

• No support for SBF lead to ineffective SBF on the assault.
• Break contact was slow.
• Danger crossings were more complicated than brain surgery.

 

[Woodcock.B]

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Bandit-1
Element Leader: Woodcock.B

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Gibbs.K
Liber.N
Trunkman.K
Katsu.I
D'Amico.D
Couvillion.T
Banes.C

Pros:

• Solid platoon movement prior to contact.
• Good commitment from troopers.
• Solid challenge without too harsh a punishment (still, would have enjoyed seeing a proper, co-ordinated response from OPFOR)
• Good platoon-level comms

Cons:

• Poor intra-squad communication.
• Poor break contact drills.
• Poor react to casualty drills.

 

[Derry.B]

LOCKED

 

[Derry.B]

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