AAR Charlie Company 24July21 FTX 2230Z

[Budd.D]

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

Name of Combat Mission: Charlie Company 24July21 FTX
Campaign of Combat Mission (If applicable):
Number within campaign:
Game: Hell Let Loose
Server Hosted on: Tac2
Date of Combat Mission: 24July2021
Time of Combat Mission (Zulu): 2230
Mission OIC: First Lieutenant Budd.D
Mission Controller: First Lieutenant Rob.Y

Number of Attendees: 40

7th Cavalry Personnel Involved in Action:
First Lieutenant Budd.D
First Lieutenant Rob.Y
Second Lieutenant Adler.J
Second Lieutenant Bunnell.M
Second Lieutenant Mix.C
Second Lieutenant Rollins.R
First Sergeant Pregeant.B
Sergeant Goings.N
Sergeant Hayden.A
Sergeant Michelson.A
Sergeant Mulholland.J (ELOA)
Sergeant Sparrow.P
Sergeant Wolf.G
Corporal Enderle.R
Corporal Hilton.T
Corporal Smith.N
Corporal Stuart.Z
Specialist Ackelson.K
Specialist Apple.C
Specialist Bacon.C
Specialist Carr.R
Specialist Castaneda.W
Specialist Chavez.C
Specialist Chenovski.P
Specialist Donato.E
Specialist Fagnant.A
Specialist Goubeaud.L
Specialist Henson.K
Specialist Jinto.H
Specialist Konn.G
Specialist Lemon.D
Specialist Mack.E
Specialist Ramirez.R
Specialist Rhodes.R
Specialist Sap.R
Specialist Zabuden.R
Private First Class Huff.B
Private First Class Jacobs.H
Private Benshai.C
Reservist Grenier.S

 

[Pregeant.B]

Element Callsign: Allies ECHO Armor
Element Leader: First Sergeant Pregeant.B

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
First Lieutenant Budd.D
First Sergeant Pregeant.B
Specialist Jinto.H

Pros:

• Good communication within Squad and Command, enjoyed the split comms on TS to avoid clutter
• Fun operation with constant action
• Very good road clearing coordination

Cons:

• Moments of no infantry support at tank
• Lack of ammo(Game mechanic) so we had to pull tanks forward to resupply more effectively

 

[Hayden.A]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Allies FTL
Element Leader: Sergeant Hayden.A

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Specialist Chenovski.P
Specialist Enderle.R
Private First Class Huff.B

Pros:

• Like the comms set up.

Cons:

• Forced meatgrinder.
• Flanking discouraged?
• Would like to see defensive side to have slight number disadvantages.

 

[Rollins.R]

Element Callsign: German FTL 2
Element Leader: Second Lieutenant Rollins.R

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Private Benshai.C
Specialist Goubeaud.L
Specialist Apple.C
Second Lieutenant Rollins.R

Pros:

• Germans held them back fairly well, especially at the beginning
• Did a good job at shifting and holding them back from flanks

Cons:

• Little too much artillery was used without allowing Germans any leeway to flank

 

[Rob.Y]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Allies SL 2
Element Leader: First Lieutenant Rob.Y

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
First Lieutenant Rob.Y

Pros:

• Like the comms set up.
• well received
• great armor inf support

Cons:

• Trying some comms still has room for improvement
• Tough point

 

[Bunnell.M]

Element Callsign: Commander
Element Leader: Second Lieutenant Mitch Bunnell

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element: None

Pros:

• had great momentum
• command chat was active
• good local chat coms from everyone

Cons:

• People not listening to the orders 100% of the time
• Not a fan of the FTL & SL coms
• Arty could have been better (I will take the blame)

 

[Smith.N]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Axis FTL #2
Element Leader: Corporal Smith.N

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Corporal Smith.N
Specialist Konn.G
Specialist Carr.R

Pros:

• Great Comms
• Good feng shui

Cons:

 

[Sparrow.P]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Allies FTL 1-2
Element Leader: Sergeant Sparrow.P

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Corporal Hilton.T
Corporal Stuart.Z
Specialist Chavez.C

Pros:

• Creative Strategies to try and push up

Cons:

• Hated the Comms system, had no way to mute command chat and had to listen to stuff meant for me and act like I didn't hear it
• Arty was lacking in help

 

[Ramirez.R]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: Axis FTL #3 - Charlie
Element Leader: Specialist Ramirez.R

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Specialist Lemon.D
Private First Class Jacobs.H

Pros:

• I like the comms system
• Very good coordination
• Awesome defenses

Cons:

• None.

 

[Adler.J]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: German Commander
Element Leader: Second Lieutenant Adler.J

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Second Lieutenant Adler.J


Pros:

• Great communications and coordination between SLs and FTLs
• Incredible job as a team, everyone listened and worked together to accomplish the game goal
• These games are what make me love commanding and being PL of such a great platoon
• Everyone followed the plan and added their own personal touches to complement and maximize efficiency
• Awesome cadre attendance

Cons:

• Artillery and satchels destroyed us by the end

 

[Mulholland.J]

Element Callsign: Axis Foxtrot Infantry
Element Leader: SGT.Mulholland.J

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Specialist Castaneda.W
Specialist Bacon.C
=7Cav=Grenier.S
Pros:

• Good intersquad communication
• Held our ground the entire match
• Highest combat score
• Very well thought out FTX. It was interactive, engaging and non stop fighting.

Cons:

• Not a fan of the communication system
• 3 man squad is too small

 

[Rhodes.R]

S3 BATTLE STAFF
Headquarters
7th Cavalry Regiment
COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT​

Element Callsign: German SL 1
Element Leader: Specialist Rhodes.R

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Specialist Rhodes.R


Pros:

• Great communications and coordination between SLs and FTL
• Great plan on Adler's part.

Cons:

• Maybe a little bit less micromanaging

 

[Goings.N]

Element Callsign: Allies ECHO Armor
Element Leader: Sergeant Goings.N

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Sergeant Goings.N

Pros:

• Great comms system
• Good concept for FTX

Cons:

• Squads got spread out all over the map.
• Need to trust Command.

 

[Mix.C]

Element Callsign: Axis Squad 2 Fireteam 1
Element Leader: Second Lieutenant Mix.C

7th Cavalry Personnel Within Element:
Specialist Donato.E
Specialist Sap.R
Reservist Grenier.S (at times)


Pros:

• Coms and fireteam system worked great
• My monster squad held the north corner of the formation against any and all threats
• Numerous fireteams allowed for quick buildup of defenses
• Outstanding defensive plan by commander

Cons:

• Had some confusion about whom to mute. Think I have it figured out now
• Allies possibly had a frusterating experience

 

[Kinser.E]

LOCKED.

 

[Kinser.E]

Processed S1/Operations updated.