HIGHLIGHTS:
This is a 21 hour, force-on-force, objective oriented, continuous combat simulation at the Fort Drum MOUT CTF. This site has been outfitted to reflect in-theatre battlefield conditions for units deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan.
CO’s for each side: Retired Field Grade Officers, US Army Infantry
1SG's for each side: Retired Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, US Army Infantry
Platoon Leaders (three per company): Retired Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, US Army Infantry. Platoon Leaders will be responsible for tactical training, guidance and mentoring of squads, tactical employment of squads and communication between squads and company leadership. Platoon Leaders will be responsible for six squads each. Anyone interested in filling a Platoon Leader position must contact Blacksheep6.
Range Safety Officer: Retired Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, US Army Infantry.
Observer/Controllers: Retired Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, US Army Infantry. OCs will be on site during MOUT traininig to coach and mentor squads.
Scenario will be based on real training that is used to teach soldiers how to go to war.
MOUT Training will be provided to everyone before the scenario begins. (This is like getting football training from professional NFL players and coaches)
1. Date: 14-16 May 2010
2. Location: Fort Drum MOUT CTF
3. Scenario: Operation Pine Plains is a force on force, objective oriented, 21 hour continuous tactical simulation
4. Age Restriction: must be 18+
5. Citizenship: Open to an international audience. Non US citizens must meet applicable requirements for travel to the United States
6. Magazine Restriction: mid-cap only
7. Pellet Restriction: biodegradable only
8. Uniforms: Battle Dress Uniform (BDU)/Woodland MARPAT for A Company or Desert Combat Uniform (DCU)/Army Combat Uniform (ACU)/Desert MARPAT for B Company. International players are authorized to wear the uniforms of their Armed Forces that are destinctly green in pattern for A Company or destinctly tan in pattern for B Company.
9. Security: All participants must pre-register. The pre-registered list of participants will be provided to Fort Drum for security screening.
10. Game size: Up to 408 player positions
11. Sign-up:
- Pathfinder/Veteran Registration - 1 March 2010
- Open Registration - 7 March 2010
12. Payment:
- $75 NON REFUNDABLE deposit due upon registration
- Full payment due not later than 31 March 2010
13. Cost:
- $200 per participant
- $175 discounted price
- $150 Pathfinder price
14. Discount Criteria: $175.00 per person:
- Military - Active, Reserve, National Guard, Veteran, Retired or ROTC
- Emergency Responder - Police, Fire, EMS
- Medical Professionals - MD, RN, LPN, EMT, PA
- People who sign up with a Squad of 11 players
- MSAT Graduates
- OPP Veteran
TIMELINE:
Friday 0800 – 1400 Game Staff Set Up
Friday 1400 – 1900 Registration & Chrono
- MILSIM MOUT Manual will be given to each Squad Leader
Friday 1900 – 2400 Assembly Area (AA) Operations
- Dinner on your own
- MOUT CTF lock down at 2000
Friday 2100 - 2200 Mission/Safety Briefing
Mission/Safety Briefing(CP - Building 13)
- Squad Leaders and above
Saturday 0000 – 0700 AA Operations
Saturday 0700 – 0800 Breakfast (optional meal plan)
- MOUT CTF access reopens
Saturday 0800 – 1130 Commander's Time(MOUT CTF)
Saturday 1130 – 1230 Lunch (optional meal plan)
Mandatory Command Group Working Lunch
For Squad Leaders and above
Saturday 1230 – 1300 Gear up and final preparations
Saturday 1300 – 1400 Formation & final safety check (OCs will move units into starting positions starting at 1345)
Saturday 1400 – 2400 Operation Pine Plains (MOUT CTF)
Sunday 0000 – 1100 Operation Pine Plains (MOUT CTF)
Sunday 1100 – 1200 Formation & Policing MOUT CTF
Sunday 1200 – 1300 Formation & Results
- Lunch (optional meal plan)
Sunday 1300 – UC Clean up & MOUT CTF clearance
Sunday 1300 – UC Departure & travel
Camp site is available Sunday from 1300-1800 night for those who wish to stay and rest. All must depart the MOUT CTF by 1800 on Sunday.
