Unit Orders:
Primary Objectives: Sword Beach for a total of 200 points
Points are awarded for Sword Beach 1100hrs (200) only!
Land at Sword Beach and secure a beachhead there. Eliminate German resistance in your sector and proceed inland to secure the city of Caen, the main artery of the German Armored forces into the invasion area. It is your task to secure and anchor the southern flank of the invasion.
G-3 (Operations) has you landing in the "Queen" and "Peter" sector of Sword Beach. You will also be landing in support of the British/Canadian 3rd Infantry Division and the Royal Marine No. 41 Commandos. Provide direct fire support for the infantry forces. Your mission is to penetrate German defenses and disrupt the advance of the German 21st Panzer.
Use your Light Dragoon (Dismounted Infantry) teams to scout and protect your Armored Dragoons (Tanks) from enemy Anti-Tank teams as you advance.
G-2 (Intelligence) reports you will face the German 716th Infantrie-Division, first at the fortifications of Sword Beach, and then in the urban environment of Caen. The area surrounding Caen is rugged and densely wooded. Be prepared to face ambushes, the full onslaught of the German 21st Panzer, and door-to-door fighting. G-2 also reports forces from the German 6th Airborne may be in the area.
Once Sword Beach and Caen are secure, you will advance inland under the direction of the Allied Command to secure other objectives.
Seconday Objectives: Caen Fuel Dump (200 points)
Points are awarded at 1100hrs (50), 1200hrs (50), and 1300hrs (100) for a total of 200 points.
Other Critical Objectives:
Colleville (German HQ) (500 points)
Points are awarded at 1400hrs (50), 1500hrs (100), 1600hrs (150) and 1700hrs (200) for a total of 500 points.
Work with your Infantry and Commando forces to drive inland take the town of Caen then join up with British/Canadian 6th Airborne holding the Orne River Bridge!
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