New Command scenario: Yellow Sea Patrol

March 11, 2014 · Posted in Command

Database – CWDB
Author – ‘Coiler12’

In early 1949, with the Chinese Civil War in full swing, a pair of American destroyers conducts a patrol of the Yellow Sea.

ATTN: Commanding Officer, USS Morgan

INTEL/SITREP:

With the advance of Chinese Communist forces in the area, CINCPAC has ordered a precautionary patrol in the western Yellow Sea, near the Shandong Peninsula.

ENEMY FORCES:

Chicom forces are estimated at two to ten attack craft, a mixture of Soviet-built torpedo boats and armed junks. There are also reports of them operating captured Nationalist aircraft in the area.

FRIENDLY FORCES:

Your task force consists of the destroyers USS Morgan and USS Winters.

MISSION:

Remain in the area until relieved.

EXECUTION:

-The local population is believed to be extremely sympathetic to the Red cause and is likely to report your position to the PLA if you are spotted. Nonetheless, do not engage any vessel unless it is armed or an obvious warship.
-Avoid serious losses.

COMMAND AND SIGNAL:

Command: USS Morgan
Signal: EMCON State C (Unrestricted Emissions)

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