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Training the Force Through Simulations

Engineer Engineer Sapper Sapper Battalion/Battalion/1212thth Engineer Regiment Engineer Regiment

SIMEXSIMEXFinal Planning ConferenceFinal Planning Conference

24 June 201024 June 2010


Training the Force Through Simulations 2

Exercise ObjectiveExercise Objective

To exercise the staff of the Engineer Sapper Battalion in the conduct of mobility, countermobility, and survivability operations as a component of a multi-national division deployed to Kosovo for peace support operations conducted in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolutions.



Unit Training ObjectivesUnit Training Objectives



S - 1 S - 2 S - 3 S - 4 S - 5 S - 6

1. Chief of S – 1Lt. Ruslan Ramazanov

1. Chief of S – 2

1Lt Roman Kovalskiy

1. Chief of S – 31Lt Chumak

2. Officer S – 3 1Lt Harkavlyuk

3. Officer S – 31Lt Gulman

1. Chief of S – 4Maj. Tuz

2. Deputy Chief of S – 4 Lt. Vitaliy Kravets

3. Officer S – 4 Lt. Oleksandr Sosunovich

4. WO S - 4 Vereshak

5. WO S - 4 Gluzdan

1. Chief of S – 5 Maj Victor Fedoruk

2. Officer S – 5 Cap Olecsandr Yakovenko

3. Officer S – 5 1Lt Vitaliy Dobiga

1. Chief of S – 61Lt Evgen Radchenko

1 Bn CMDR LTC Roy V.K.

2 CoS Cap Shpak V.A.

3 DC Maj. Zaliznitskiy O.I.

CMDR

Unit Organization

Primary Training Audience

Total: 17 Personnel



LOG

. . . . . . . .

1st ENG COY

1st ENG PLT1ST MEC PLT1ST MP SEC2nd ENG PLT2ND MEC PLT3RD MEC PLT

2nd ENG COY


3rd ENG COY


Supply PL Recce Sec Signal PLT

. . . . . .

Trans POL SecTrans Sec Med Sec

. . . .

. . Radio Sec x 2

Commo Sec

Unit Organization

Secondary Training Audience

Total: 16 Personnel

Soldier SoldierSoldier



1212thth ENG BN SIMEX ENG BN SIMEX Bde/Bn Manning Configuration Matrix Bde/Bn Manning Configuration Matrix

No.No. PTAPTA STASTA HICONHICON OthersOthers TotalTotal

1.1. Bn Cdr = 1Bn Cdr = 1 11stst ENG Coy Cdr = 1 ENG Coy Cdr = 1 EX Dir = 1 EX Dir = 1 (WS)(WS) OPFOR = 1+ OPFOR = 1+ CPTCPT Kovalchuk Kovalchuk w/1 w/1 (WS)(WS)

2.2. Bn COS = 1Bn COS = 1 11stst Plt Ldr, 1 Plt Ldr, 1stst Coy = 1 + Coy = 1 + (WS)(WS) Deputy EX Dir = Deputy EX Dir =

MAJ LarionovMAJ Larionov

CIV = CIV = CPTCPT Olshanskiy Olshanskiy w/1 w/1 (WS)(WS)

3.3. DCommander = 1DCommander = 1 2d Plt Ldr, 12d Plt Ldr, 1stst Coy = 1 + Coy = 1 + (WS)(WS) S1 = 1 OffS1 = 1 Off Tech control = Tech control = 2 CPT Yatsuk2 CPT Yatsuk

4.4. S1 Off = 1S1 Off = 1 2d ENG Coy Cdr = 12d ENG Coy Cdr = 1 S2 = 1 OffS2 = 1 Off CPT BoykoCPT Boyko

5.5. S2 Off = 1S2 Off = 1 11stst Plt Ldr, 2d Coy = 1 + Plt Ldr, 2d Coy = 1 + (WS)(WS) S3 = 1 OffS3 = 1 Off WS Operator support= WS Operator support=

MAJ PushychMAJ Pushych

6.6. S3 + 2 Off = 3S3 + 2 Off = 3 2d Plt Ldr, 2d Coy = 12d Plt Ldr, 2d Coy = 1 + + (WS)(WS) S4 = 1 OffS4 = 1 Off

7.7. S4 + 4 Off = 5S4 + 4 Off = 5 3d ENG Coy Cdr = 13d ENG Coy Cdr = 1 S5 = 1 OffS5 = 1 Off OC Chief: OC Chief: MAJ NikitchinMAJ Nikitchin

8.8. S5 + 2 Off = 3S5 + 2 Off = 3 11stst Plt Ldr, 3d Coy = 1 + Plt Ldr, 3d Coy = 1 + (WS)(WS) S6 = 1 Off OC #1 -OC #1 - MAJ Sergey Karasevich

9.9. S6 + Off = 1S6 + Off = 1 2d Plt Ldr, 3d Coy = 1 + 2d Plt Ldr, 3d Coy = 1 + (WS)(WS) OC #2 - OC #2 - MAJ Andrey Yanovskiy

10.10. HICON = HICON = 22 ССPT Novikov, PT Novikov, CPT Gubko CPT Gubko (WS x 2) (WS x 2)

11.11. CS & CSS AssetsCS & CSS Assets AAR = CPT Rossiytsev

12.12. Signal cell = 2 + Signal cell = 2 + (WS)(WS) VIP = VIP = (WS)(WS)

13.13. ReReссce cell = 2 + ce cell = 2 + (WS)(WS) BDE = 1 (REG)BDE = 1 (REG)

14.14. Medical cell = 1 Medical cell = 1

15.15. Supply Plt = 2 + Supply Plt = 2 + (WS)(WS)

Eng Per Total:Eng Per Total: 1717 1616 88 33 4444

MSTGMSTG -- -- 44 66 1010

WSWS == -- 99 44 22 1515



WS Configuration WS Configuration Overview & Simulation Facility LayoutOverview & Simulation Facility Layout

TechControl

20

1 PLT

2 PLT

1 PLT

2 PLT

Signal

Recce

OPFOR

HICON

EX DIR, Deputy

S1/S4 S2/S3/S5/S6

3635 38 3934 37

Civilian

1 COY 2 COY

1 PLT

2 PLT

3 COY

27 26 25 24 23

22

7

21

18171615

5 3

2

1ПК-3

Medical

Supply

28 29 3231 33

21 20

WS Operator Training?

BLDG # 5 / 3rd Floor as of 24 June 2010

1 Power Outlet

2 Power Outlet

1 Power Outlet 1 Power Outlet 1 Power Outlet 1 Power Outlet

1 Power Outlet 1 Power Outlet

BN CDRs



WS Cell ConfigurationWS Cell Configuration

““Workstations should be manned by officers Workstations should be manned by officers assigned to that position or another officer of assigned to that position or another officer of

equivalent grade and experience.equivalent grade and experience.””

8



1st PLT LDR

1 Lt Sviderskiy

COY CDR

Capt Igor Nemtsev

Map/Overlay Board

1st ENG Company WS Cell Layout

Room # 10

2nd PLT LDR

Srg Kozlovskiy

9



1st PLT LDR

1 Lt Ruslan Tkachuk

COY CDR

Capt Yuriy Chorniy

Map/Overlay Board

2d ENG Company WS Cell Layout

Room # 11

2nd PLT LDR

1 Lt Oleksandr Ivashuk

10



1st PLT LDR

_1st LT Bratashuk

COY CDR

1 Lt Sergey Tsvilayk

Map/Overlay Board

3d ENG Company WS Cell Layout

Room # 12

2nd PLT LDR

1st LT Biletskiy

11



Medical cellCommander: srg Shukuta

Map/Overlay Board

Supply Platoon (w/medical cell)

WS Cell Layout

Room # 6

Supply PlatoonCommander: 1st LT UdalovWS operator: srg Kuxarskiy

12



Recce cellCommander: Capt Mskola FisukWS operator: Srg Gudz

Map/Overlay Board

Recce, Signal WS Cell Layout

Room # 13

Signal cellCommander: Srg OstapchukWS operator: Srg Polyanko

Si/S4S

13



EXDIR Deputy (MSTG)MAJ LarionovLt COL Snigur

Map/Overlay Board

12th ENG REG HICON WS Cell Layout

Room # 8

OPFOR Capt Sergey KraskoCPT Kovalchyk

Si/S4S

S1 Capt Vaycheslav TsuhS2 Maj Vladimir ShurukS3 Capt Yuriy GnezdilovS4 Maj Igor BezverhiyS5 1 Lt FedchenkoS6 Maj Potapov

EXDIR Col Borisov M.

14

CIV

BDE and BN CdrsLtCOL Korshok

VIP

MSTG HICON

AAR



MNB (E) HQMNB (E) HQ

8

X

Camp Bondsteel

SP

21

Pristina Airfield

4

3

Day 1 – Tuesday, 13 Jul: Road March Day 1 – Tuesday, 13 Jul: Road March

Events

Movement to AOR (passage of lines, checkpoints, civilian encounters, mechanical problems) Setup in AOR (construction of positions)



ScenarioScenarioDay 2 – Wednesday, 14 JulyDay 2 – Wednesday, 14 July

Events

Routine patrols and taskings from MNTF-SE IED clearance MEDEVACs NBC encounters Area demining UXO disposal

Camp Bondsteel



ScenarioScenarioDay 3 – Thursday, 15 JulyDay 3 – Thursday, 15 July

Events

Routine patrols and taskings from MNTF-SE CIMIC (crowds & riots encounter patrols) Direct fire attacks (RPGs, snipers) IED clearance

Camp Bondsteel



HICON OrganizationHICON Organization

Helo Sec6 x AH-67 Apache Helo5 x UH-60 Helo3 x UH-60 Medivac Helo

MP Plt2 x MP Vans1 x MP Truck2 x Humv w/ M601 x 5tn Fuel Truck6 x AKS-74

ENG Cache x 4 200 x Wire Rolls200 x Sand Bags100 x Camo Nets



1st Company45 x AKS-743 x PKM5 x RPG6 x Toyota with DSHKA4 x 81mm MTR3 x SA-7

2nd Company45 x AKS-743 x PKM5 x RPG6 x Toyota with DSHKA4 x 81mm MTR3 x SA-7

3rd Company45 x AKS-743 x PKM5 x RPG6 x Toyota with DSHKA4 x 81mm MTR3 x SA-7

4th Company6 x APC (BMP-1)4 x 81mm MTR50 x AKs6 x PKM6 x RPG3 x SA-7

5th Company6 x APC (BMP-1)4 x 81mm MTR50 x AKs6 x PKM6 x RPG3 x SA-7

OPFOR OrganizationOPFOR Organization



Logistics SupportLogistics SupportITEMSITEMS OPFOROPFOR

CIVCIV

HICON/VIPHICON/VIP TOCTOC COY WSCOY WS TECH CTRLTECH CTRL LOG/MEDLOG/MED SIGNAL/RECCESIGNAL/RECCE BDE WSBDE WS TOTALTOTAL

Sim FacilitySim Facility

(SIMFAC)(SIMFAC)

Requires enough space for COY/BN WSs, Tech Room, OPFOR Room, HICON and Separate COYs/PLTs, and VIP Briefing Area. Requires 24-hour Security after arrival of MSTG equipment.

YesYes

Data BaseData Base Is terrain file in the Data Base? YesYes

JCATS JCATS ClassroomClassroom

Large enough to accommodate up to 20 WS Operators. YesYes

Billeting and Billeting and MealsMeals

Sleeping accommodations and meals for 9 MSTG personnel. ??

RadiosRadios 00 1010 10 99 44 22 33 3838

TablesTables 22 1010 10 99 55 22 22 22 4242

ChairsChairs 22 1010 16 99 55 22 22 11 3737

MapsMaps

1:100,0001:100,000

1:50,0001:50,000 11 22 44 33 11 11 1212

Trash BinsTrash Bins 11 22 2 33 11 11 11 11 1212

Elec OutletsElec Outlets Minimum of 2/room with 220V YesMinimum of 2/room with 220V Yes

ADMIN SUPPLIESADMIN SUPPLIES

Requested via MAJ NikitchinRequested via MAJ Nikitchin

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12th ENG BNMNTF-SEX

501st Greek BN 1st Marine BN UKRPOL BN

1/12th ENG 2/12th ENG 3/12th ENG

Radio Nets

MNTF-SE

12th ENG BN

Greek BN

Polish BN

Ukrainian BN

Communications Architecture



1212thth ENG BN SIMEX ENG BN SIMEX

June 2010June 2010SunSun MonMon TueTue WedWed ThuThu FriFri SatSat

11MPC 12MPC 12thth ENGs ENGs

10:0010:00

22 33 44 55

66 77 88 99 1010 1111 1212

1313 1414 1515 1616 1717 1818 1919

2020 2121 2222 2323 2424

FPC 12FPC 12thth ENGs ENGs

10:0010:00

2525 2626

2727 2828 2929 3030 3

26

Battle Staff Training, 0900-1700 Daily Battle Staff Training, 0900-1700 Daily



ENG BN SIMEXENG BN SIMEXJuly 2010 July 2010

SunSun MonMon TueTue WedWed ThuThu FriFri SatSat

1000: MSTG 1000: MSTG Team MTGTeam MTG

11 2 2

Load equipmentLoad equipment

33

HICON + HICON + TOC Setup TOC Setup

and and OperationalOperational

44

All WS All WS Operators Operators present for present for training at training at 0900 hrs. 0900 hrs. Tuesday Tuesday morningmorning

55

MSTG Loads MSTG Loads Equipment 08:00Equipment 08:00

Deploys:Deploys:

@ 0900 to SIMEX @ 0900 to SIMEX Location. Setup + Location. Setup + Test EquipTest Equip

Conduct training Conduct training 15:00-17:0015:00-17:00

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

6 6

HICON HICON Response CellResponse Cell

Train OCsBrief HICON

Prepare OPFOR

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

77

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

88

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

99

Company Cdrs Company Cdrs Familiarization (2 Hrs)Familiarization (2 Hrs)

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

1010

HHQ HHQ provides provides INTSUMs on INTSUMs on enemy enemy activity in the activity in the AO leading AO leading up to up to STARTEXSTARTEX

1111 1212

REHEARSALSREHEARSALS

STARTEXSTARTEXPOSITIONSPOSITIONS

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

13 13 STARTEXSTARTEX

09000900

Road MarchRoad March

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

1414

Peace SupportPeace Support

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

1515

Peace SupportPeace Support

ENDEXENDEX

17001700

0900 – 17000900 – 1700

16 AAR Prep16 AAR Prep 0900-11000900-1100

AARAAR

1100 - 13001100 - 1300

Redeploy to Kiev Redeploy to Kiev

14001400

1717

27

WS Operator TrainingWS Operator Training

BN Orders ProcessBN Orders Process

SIMEXSIMEX



After Action ReviewConducted by Exercise Director

with Assistance from Sim Center Staff

W/S Operators Executing Orders in JCATS IAW Bn, Coy Cdrs directions and orders

Secondary Training Audience

Workstations Operators

How it all WorksHow it all WorksPrimary Training Audience

HICON

Higher Control / Exercise Control (BDE) Exercise Directing Staff Manage and Control Exercise MSTG Staff Play Higher Level Command and Staff Opposing Force Adjacent Friendly Forces NGOs Manage Injects

Orders/Information Radio communication nets

Observer Controllers/Trainers Primary Responsibility to Observe and

Record and Note actions for discussion during AARAlso assist Exercise Director in Controlling the SIMEX

Battalion Commander and Staff (Full Team)Subordinate Co (Response Cells) (Commanders and Separate PLT Cdrs



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