Situation
HMS Revenge has
departed Faslane Naval Base to take up her patrol station. Soviet Submarines
previously reported in the area still remain unaccounted for. Additional ASW forces have been deployed to protect HMS
Revenge's transit to her patrol station.
Enemy Forces
Intelligence and sighting by fishing boats
indicate a number of Soviet SSK and
SSN's are in and around northern Scotland. Their intention is likely to intercept and
sink the Revenge.
Friendly Forces
RAF Kinloss
RNAS Prestwick
HMS Revenge SSBN
UK SSBN Escort Frigates: HMS Leander FFH, HMS Plymouth FFH,
HMS Matapan Aux FF
Mission
Protect HMS Revenge at
all costs. All other assigned forces are expendable.
Execution
1. Using Nimrod MPAs, conduct
barrier operations around patrol area.
2. SeaKing ASW Helos to
dip ahead of HMS Revenge and sanitise the area using active/passive sensors.
Command & EMCON
Command: HQ Northwood
EMCON: alpha-Limited Emissions