Saturday, 25 May 2019

millennium challenge 2002

blue force: United States Armed Forces
red force: unknown middle-eastern adversary

blue force:
battleships: deployed.
aircraft carriers: deployed.
sophisticated electronic surveillance network: deployed.
ultimatum to red force: deployed.

red force:
motorcycle messengers: deployed.
World War 2 light signals: deployed.
fleet of small boats: deployed.
massive salvo of cruise missiles: deployed.
suicide fleet: deployed.

blue force:
sixteen warships: destroyed.
one aircraft carrier: destroyed.
ten cruisers: destroyed.
five amphibious ships: destroyed.
twenty thousand men: dead.
you sunk my battleships.

blue force:
select option: suspend exercise.
select option: re-float fleet.
select option: re-start exercise.
select option: change rules of engagement. 

red force must follow the script.
red force must turn on all anti-aircraft radar.
red force may not shoot down blue force aircraft.
red force may not use air-defense weapon systems.
red force must disclose location of units.
red force must follow the script.

blue force victory.
blue force victory.
blue force victory. 

[Based on a true story]

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