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JSOTF CONOP BRIEFING

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S S

SAPA Attacks
S

XX
AZ DEF Forces

XX

58
S S

XX

84

- 4x DIVs: 2 x up, 2 x back - ME: (Est.d) East coast towards oilfields and Baku - SE: Screens ME western flank - SAPA support with SPF

XX

88

XX

18

IFC

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KNOWN FACTS

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Time Zone Delta (Z+4 hrs) CJFSOCC located in BAKU commanded by the Deputy Cdr SOCEUR

CJSOAC located in BOLSHIYE commanded by the 352nd SOG/CC, made up of two JSOADs (North and South) located in BOLSHIYE and NAKICHEVAN
2/75 RGR located in NAKICHEVAN commanded by the BN Cdr serving as the strategic reserve for QRF/CBRNE RF. It is supported on a rotational basis by both JSOADs rotary-wing assets. JSOTF-HQ is located in BAKU and is currently focused on FID with Azerbaijani forces.

Individual ODAs are currently performing FID training with AZ Brigades and aiding government forces in SAPA intel collection

All coalition SOF forces have returned to their home countries. KDP in western AH will support JTF / JSOTF kinetic / non-kinetic options / operations

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ASSUMPTIONS
Limited Smart weapon supply will

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require Eyes-on atk of trgts and immediate BDA. Due to German mission in NK SAPA/FKM present min threat Atk pri. is (1) SSM, (2) Qazvin Qazvin is chemical production facilities w/i Ah.

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Task Organization: JFSOCC CASPIAN

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JFSOCC

BAKU

2/75 RGR
NAKICHEVAN

QRF

JSOTF-A

BAKU

JSOAC

BOLSHIYE

FOB 101 (-)

BOLSHIYE

FOB 102
NAKICHEVAN

NSWTU-2
BAKU

D, 96th CA
BAKU

JSOAD-N
BOLSHIYE

JSOAD-S
NAKICHEVAN

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Task Organization
CJSOTF
ARSOF NSWTU-2
NSWTU-2 (HQ) 2 X SEAL PLT 1 X Mark-V Det AZ SF Co. 7 SOS 321 STS 67 SOS

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JSOAC
352 SOG (HQ)

FOB 01 1-10 SFGA (-) FOB 02 2-10 SFGA

2-75 RGR
D-96-CA BN

21 SOS
4 SOS 99 SOS UCAV 193 SOW 88 SOS 160 SOAR

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Current ODA Disposition

FOB 02
Available- 13 ODAs
ODA 045- MSN Planning ODA 046- MSN Planning ODA 052- MSN Planning ODA 053- MSN Planning ODA 054- MSN Planning ODA 055- MSN Planning ODA 056- MSN Planning ODA 061- MSN Planning ODA 062- MSN Planning ODA 063- MSN Planning ODA 064- MSN Planning ODA 065- MSN Planning ODA 066- MSN Planning

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FOB 01 CST- 17 ODAs

ODA 011 5th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 012 1st AZ Artillery Bde ODA 013 10th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 014 -1st AZ Anti-Armor Bde ODA 015 2nd BCT 1AZ ID ODA 016 1st BCT 1AZ ID ODA 021 1st AZ Division ODA 022 11th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 023 6th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 024 2nd AZ Arty Bde ODA 025 7th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 026 12th AZ Mech In Bde

FOB 02
ODA 041 16th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 042 14st AZ Artillery Bde ODA 043 15th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 044 8th AZ Mech In Bde ODA 051 - In Iraq with NILE Tm

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Proposed CJSOTF Mission

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On-order CJSOTF conducts Special

Operations (SO) in Joint Operations Area (JOA) Caspian IOT defend Azerbaijan against an Ahurastan (AH) attack and Destroy AH offensive WMD capabilities.

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COGs / DP

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JSOTF COG: - CST TGO / JFACC firepower / AZ Def forces (Synergy against AH)

Enemy COG: - Mech / Armor forces

Decisive Point: JSOTF / AZ / CFACC efffort along the Araks and Kura rivers to block / delay / destroy AH mech/armor (84th / 58th)

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Effects analysis
Impediments

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Desired Effects

Possible Lines of Operation / Critical Actions

AI/CAS (w/ AZ def plan CST); DA; SR AI/CAS (CST w/ AZ forces); UW; DA; IO; Deception UW/IO AI/CAS (CST w/ AZ def plan); FID DA/AI/CAS/UW/IO

Destroy AH WMD capability (1st Strike on TBM Marshalling) PEL #1,4,3 Oil reserves intact Develop/support efforts with Kurdish forces in West AH AZ has cap to defend its borders (future) Force AH to react to multiple scenarios perceived coalition threats inside AH teritory; AH deploy to perceived threats away from AZ boarder. Convince AH divisions to w/d from AZ boarder: PEL #6 Influence AH people that AH govt is corrupt, evil, and non-protective. Influence AH to halt production of WMD: PEL #3

IADS/ADA (location/access); AH CBT PWR AH CBT PWR; lack of CFLCC forces; attrition of AZ forces AH govt; geographic challenges AH cbt pwr; lack of CFLCC forces; attrition of AZ forces AH OBJ inside AZ; threat not crediable in south

Dilecnchys Obj and influence Dilenchys current govt influence Govt control/Dilenchys obj

UW/IO IO/UW/ IO/

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CST/FID C2
NACHIVAN
8th MB ODA 044 ADF JTF-CASPIAN JFLCC JFSOCC JSOLE

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JFACC

BAKU
1st BCT 2nd BCT ODA 015 ODA 016 1st AZ ID

SOCCE ODA 021

JSOTF-A FOB 101 (-)

JSOAC

EAST
5th MB 10th MB ODA 011 ODA 013

CENTRAL
11th MB 6th MB ODA 022 ODA 023

WEST
7th MB 12th MB ODA 025 ODA 026

NORTH
15th MB 16th MB ODA 025 ODA 026

1ST AAB

ODA 014

1st ART Bde

ODA 012

2nd ART Bde

ODA 024

14th ART Bde

ODA 024

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PHASE II: DETER

II JSOAC 1

FOB

10

JSOAD-N

FOB 01: CLOSE T: Conduct CST P: To prevent AH from securing oil fields
FOB 02: DEEP/REAR T: to conduct Special Operations P: to disrupt AH and SAPA offensive operations AOB 50 (Deep) - UW AOB 60 (Rear) - COIN JSOAC T: Support SO in theater P: to provide air movement and IO support for SOF
50

14

SF X 42 AZ
60

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JFSOCC

AOB

16

X 41 AZ

SF
15

SF X 43 AZ
XX 21 AZ 1 22 11

JSOTF

SF

CA

96 NSWTU-2

X 12

26

SF
AZ

SF X 24 AZ

SF
X AZ 1 12 X

SF
AZ 1 X 14

SF
AZ

II 2 II

FOB10

X 25 JSOAD-S 7

SF
AZ

X 23 SF AZ

II
SOAR 8 44 X

SF
AZ

XX 84 XX
5 X

10

13 SF AZ

JSOA
AOB

58 XX 88

XX

AZ 11

SF
AZ

I SOF

SALMAS

18 407

X
A

SEAL

NSWTU-2 T: Prep for amphib raid in east P: Deceive AH forces

SEAL

2/75 T: Prep for DA raid on OBJ TIGER P: Deceive AH forces

IO: FX: Influence AH forces to move from border
51

SF
NILE

Begins: O/O (C+7) Ends: JFACC determined TF-Nail (C+21) FOB 01: CLOSE T: Conduct CST P: To prevent AH from securing oil fields FOB 02: DEEP/REAR T: to conduct Special Operations P: to disrupt AH and SAPA offensive operations (COIN) AOB 50 (Deep) AOB 60 (Rear) JSOAC T: Support SO in theater P: to provide air movement and IO support for SOF NSWTU-2 T: Conduct amphib raid in east P: Deceive AH forces 2/75 T: Conduct DA raid on OBJ TIGER P: Deceive AH forces IO: FX: Deceive AH forces; create Perceived threats

PHASE III: SEIZE THE INITIATIVE

II JSOAC 1

FOB

10

JSOAD-N

14

SF X 42 AZ
60

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JFSOCC

AOB

16

X 41 AZ

SF
15

SF X 43 AZ
XX 21 AZ 1 22 11

JSOTF

SF

CA

96 NSWTU-2

X 12

26

SF
AZ

SF X 24 AZ

SF
X AZ 1 12 X

SF
AZ 1 X 14

SF
AZ

II 2 II

FOB10

X 25 JSOAD-S 7

SF
AZ

X 23 SF AZ

II
SOAR

X 44 X 8

SF
AZ

XX 84 XX
5 X

10

13 SF AZ

OBJ Tiger

JSOA
50

58 XX 88

XX

AZ 11

SF
AZ

I SOF

AOB

SALMAS

18 407

X
A

SEAL

SEAL

51

SF
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PHASE IV: Dominate

II JSOAC 1

FOB

10

JSOAD-N

FOB 01: CLOSE T: Conduct CST P: To prevent AH from securing oil fields
FOB 02: DEEP/REAR T: to conduct Special Operations P: to disrupt AH and SAPA offensive operations (COIN) AOB 50 (Deep) AOB 60 (Rear) JSOAC T: Support SO in theater P: to provide air movement and IO support for SOF
50

14

SF X 42 AZ
60

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JFSOCC

AOB

16

X 41 AZ

SF
15

SF X 43 AZ
XX 21 AZ 1 22 11

JSOTF

SF

CA

96 NSWTU-2

X 12

26

SF
AZ

SF X 24 AZ

SF
X AZ 1 12 X

SF
AZ 1 X 14

SF
AZ

II 2 II

FOB10

X 25 JSOAD-S 7

SF
AZ

X 23 SF AZ

II
SOAR 8 44 X

SF
AZ

XX 84 XX
5 X

10

13 SF AZ

JSOA
AOB

58 XX 88

XX

AZ 11

SF

SALMAS

18 407

NSWTU-2 T: Conduct FID with AZ navy P: Improve mil cap

2/75 T: Conduct COIN in NK P: Diminish SAPA influence

IO: FX: Defeat / Influence AH WMD production
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RISKS
Location of JSOTF forces in NK
Limited JSOTF recovery assets (1 x

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RGR Co w/ STS and RW capability) IO / Deception plan fails to create credible threat in SE and West JSOTF not ME in phases II - IV Inability to F3 all WMD tipped TBMs

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ISSUES

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- JSOTF not ME in phases II IV; must be supported command in JTF - Ability of JSOTF to strategically influence / defeat AH WMD production (Kinetic / Non)