Scenario Design & Discussion

File Name: Grouch.zip File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 12 Dec 2016 File Category: GIUK Oscar the Grouch Sequel to "Eviction Notice". You have a stinky smoking disgrace of an antiquated carrier to defend the Motherland. And some nice surprises. BLUE only, for GE 2015.026 and later. This celebrates Brad's new HCDB2, thanks to all for all the hard work. Click here to download this file

File Name: Happy Time File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 19 Oct 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: HCWW-091016 Authors: Brad Leyte Battleset-GIUK: .scm - EC2003 - EC2003 Happy Time A Harpoon Commander's Edition (HCE) scenario for the EC2003 GIUK battleset and the HCE World Wars (HCWW) database. This scenario is designed for play by the RED side. Until France had fallen in June 1940, the range of the Kriegsmarine's U-boat force had been constrained by geography. They had to make a long and risky transit around Scapa Flow in order to reach the Atlantic shipping routes. The capture of French Atlantic ports, however, now meant that the U-boats could car…

File Name: Harpoon 3 Battles of the Third World War, May 1991. File Submitter: broncepulido File Submitted: 05 Dec 2014 File Category: GIUK Harpoon 3 Battles of the Third World War, May 1991. A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for the EC2003 Battle for GIUK Gap Battleset and the HCDB-140909 1980-2015 era Platform Database. Image: Soviet CVH Baku circa 1988. US Navy photo, from Wikipedia Commons. This scenario is designed to be played from the Blue/Allied side or from the Red/Soviet side. You should play a few times first the Blue side to avoid spoilers, and only later play the Red side. A North Atlantic-GIUK scenario inspired by some old sc…

File Name: Harpoon 3 Battles of the Third World War, May 1991. HCDB2 File Submitter: broncepulido File Submitted: 01 Oct 2017 File Category: GIUK Harpoon 3 Battles of the Third World War, May 1991. HCDB2 version. A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for the EC2003 Battle for GIUK Gap Battleset and the HCDB2-170909 (or later) 1980-2025 era Platform Database. Image: Soviet CVH Baku Project 11434 circa 1988 (from 1990 named Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Soyuza Gorshkov. Decommissioned in 1996, heavily modified in Project 11430, and in service for India from 2013 as INS Vikramaditya), including her distintive and probably never operational massive phased-array r…

File Name: Headbutt #3 File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 2 Jan 2011 File Category: GIUK DB Used: HCDB 101213 Authors: Patrick Howard Battleset-GIUK: .scm - EC2003 - EC2003 The Headbutts This is series of three HCE scenarios, intended primarily for beginning and intermediate HCE players. They are small, and playable from RED or BLUE in each case. I hope that these will serve as a training tool for beginners, and an overview of the relative capabilities of American, French, Russian, and British carrier groups around 2014 or so for more advanced players. "Historical" accuracy is a goal, so Tomcats, Backfires, Vikings, etc. are absent in this collection. A gu…

File Name: Hemphill´s Ordeal File Submitter: RKoelbach File Submitted: 24 May 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: Stock Database Authors: Ralf Koelbach Battleset-GIUK: .sc1 - Orig - Original Hello, attached the third and last scenario based on DeGoey´s Harpoon Battlebook - "Hemphill´s Ordeal". You are ordered to move a small through the Atlantic close to Kevlavik in order to unload. The way ahead is dangerous and time is short. Be quick, but very cautious at the same time. You are outgunned, this scen is a heavily modified version of DeGoey´s original recommendation. The Soviet side now is really strong. Playing red side is possible, maybe interesti…

File Name: HMS Montrose high tension at BALTOPS 2016, June 2016. Historical Scenario/Alternate History Scenario. File Submitter: broncepulido File Submitted: 24 Jul 2016 File Category: GIUK HMS Montrose at BALTOPS 2016, June 2016. Historical Scenario/Alternate History Scenario. A Harpoon Commander's Edition introductory scenario for the EC2003 Battle for the GIUK GAP Battleset and the HCDB-150928 1980-2015 era Platform Database or the HCDB2-170401 New Standard 1980-2025 Database. This scenario is designed with advanced Scenario Editor and to be run with HCE 2015.008+ or later. Image: The new Baltic Sea Fleet Russian corvette Soobrazitelnyy with the Russian…

File Name: Hold Fast! File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 17 Sep 2008 File Category: GIUK DB Used: HCDB 080712 Authors: Patrick Howard Battleset-GIUK: .scm - EC2003 - EC2003 UK vs Russia in the GIUK in a post-USA world. A companion piece to "Hermes the Thief" This one may be kind of hard. Duck. Click here to download this file

File Name: Home Alone File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 10 Sep 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: N/A Authors: Andy Charters Battleset-GIUK: .sc1 - Orig - Original From 1991. The Royal Navy in single combat against the Soviet Northern Fleet. Click here to download this file

File Name: Ice Station Zulu File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 25 Oct 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: N/A Authors: Unknown Battleset-GIUK: .sci - EC2000 - EC2000 From 1998. Black ops in Greenland (if you can get there...) Click here to download this file

File Name: Invasion of Norway File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 9 Apr 2007 File Updated: 14 Oct 2008 File Category: GIUK DB Used: Original database Authors: Fred Galano Battleset-GIUK: .sci - EC2000 - EC2000 The discovery of oil deposits in northern Norway has led to border disputes between Russia and Norway. Recently Russia has seized territory in northern Norway including a Norwegian airbase. NATO is tasked with sending in SEALs to take out Russian SAM sites and to repel the invasion. Click here to download this file

File Name: Iron Wolf File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 26 Jan 2008 File Category: GIUK Iron Wolf A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for the EC2003 GIUK Gap battleset. This scenario is designed for play by the BLUE side. The three small Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are no strangers to a hard life of aggression, occupation, and oppression. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, a determined populace grabbed the opportunity for independence once again. But history had taught them a lesson: that their long term survival was dependent upon becoming part of an international alliance. In Spring 2004 they became full members of NATO. Witho…

File Name: It gets hot File Submitter: donaldseadog File Submitted: 22 May 2010 File Updated: 11 Jun 2010 File Category: GIUK DB Used: HCDB-100308 Authors: don thomas Battleset-GIUK: .scm - EC2003 - EC2003 A second scenario in the line where France retaliates against the UK for dropping the European alliance in the war with the USA. An intense air battle over the English channel with a few ships to add to the list of targets. EC2003 battle set and HCDB-100308 database. Updated 3 june 2010 to make you work a little harder to get victory. Updated again 11 june due to unexpected problem with victory condition. Click here to download this file

File Name: Juggernaut (NWJG3) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK Juggernaut (Part 3 of 3) Campaign 1 - Casus Belli: Reason for War New World Order series HDS3 GIUK Battleset With hard-line Communists back in power in Moscow, the former Soviet republics are reunited as the New Soviet Confederation (NSC) on 1 January 1994. Not all republics, especially those in the Baltic region, want to rejoin Communist Russia, but they aren't given any choice. The NSC invades the Baltic republics on 14 June 1994 and NATO responds. (Released September 2000). An NSC task force of titanic proportions has set out from the Kola Peninsula, head…

View File Kaliningrad Clash, Part 1 Kaliningrad Clash, Part 1 - Nato side A scenario for Harpoon Classic Battleset : EC 2003 GIUK Database: H2DB by JSF The last days saw ever more growing tensions between Nato and Russia. While the war in Ukraine has become one of attrition, several new hot spots came to daylight. The most dangerous one being the Russian Kaliningrad exclave. Kaliningrad is absolutely vital for the Russians since it is superbly located for cutting off the Baltic Republics from Nato via occupying the Suwalki Gap and threatening Nato countries with Iskander ballistic missiles. Thsi scenario deals…

File Name: La-La Land. File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 3 Jan 2010 File Updated: 3 Jan 2010 File Category: GIUK DB Used: N/A Authors: Unknown Battleset-GIUK: .sc1 - Orig - Original From 1991. One (possibly two) Improved LAs vs. a Soviet landing force. 125th rehabed scenario. Click here to download this file

File Name: Last Tango to Portsmouth File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK Last Tango to Portsmouth (Battle Ocean 1990 series) EC2003 GIUK It is 1990 and the world is at war. England is in jeopardy. As in the last two World Wars, the enemy is attempting to bring England to its knees by denying it access to the sea lanes, and to the food and oil that an island nation of seventy million people must have to avoid starvation and industrial collapse. As part of the war effort, convoys carrying food, oil, and goods are in transit from the United States to England. And, as one might expect, the Soviet Union is very interested in making su…

File Name: Line's Gone Dead File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 21 Apr 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: N/A Authors: John Harvey Battleset-GIUK: .sc1 - Orig - Original From 1991. Alone without communications in the far North Atlantic. Click here to download this file

File Name: Mannerheim Cross File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 2 Aug 2009 File Category: GIUK DB Used: N/A Authors: Jouni Marttila Battleset-GIUK: .sc1 - Orig - Original From 1992. Finland, Sweden and Norway vs. the USSR in this workaround, originally from the Finnish Harpoon Archives. Click here to download this file

File Name: Matrix Lance (remake) File Submitter: divefreak File Submitted: 2 Sep 2007 File Category: GIUK 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 This and the companion scenario MATRIX SHIELD are training cruises for both Armageddon in HDS6 and Cyprus in HDS7. I highly recommend you play MATRIX SHIELD first, and from the RED side; only then should you move up the ladder of challenge! The RED side is the harder one in this scenario, by the way! Click here to download this file