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Five Paragraph OPORD

by Zarquon

1. SITUATION

a. Enemy Forces:

(1) Nazgul. Intelligence reports there to be nine in the AO.

(2) Elements of the 3rd, 5th, and 77th OLI (Orcish Light Infantry) Brigades.

b. Friendly Forces:

(1) Elves of Lothlorien.

(2) Rear elements at Rivendell.

c. Attachment and Detachments:

Attached: Bill the Horse.

2. MISSION

Task Force Gandalf moves by foot commencing 160700 Apr to proceed south to Mount Doom (FM9903) and achieve destruction of enemy property: One (1) Ring of Power.

3. EXECUTION

a. Concept of Operation: TF Gandalf moves by foot, crossing SP at 160700 Apr and, avoiding enemy contact, escorts Ringbearer to objective.

(1) Fire support. None.

(2) Counterair. Organic.

4. SERVICE SUPPORT

a. Materiel and Services:
Supply: C1 I. Individuals carry enough rations and supplies for two (1) week. Additional supplies to be carried by attached elements. Resupply available at LOGBASE Lothlorien.

b. Medical: Medical support will be supplied enroute by organic elements (see Annex A, Healing Abilities of Kings of Gondor).

5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL

a. Command: Order of Succession of Command is: COL Gandalf, MAJ Aragorn, CPT Boromir, 1LT Legolas, 2LT Gimli.

b. Signal:

(1) Signal Fires.

(2) Yelling Really Loudly.