Scenario Design & Discussion

File Name: hold on Diego Garcia File Submitter: donaldseadog File Submitted: 20 Nov 2010 File Updated: 21 Nov 2010 File Category: IOPG DB Used: HCDB101022 Authors: Don Thomas Battleset-IOPG: .scp - EC2003 - EC2003 Britain and France find them selves facing off with India.... updated to fix a victory condition problem hopefully third time lucky, I hate working at 11pm. Another update, sorry guys, I think I've got the victory conditions sorted out. Don Click here to download this file

View File Hot Fishes in Hot Waters, February 2019. Historical Scenario. A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for EC2003 IOPG Battleset and the HCDB2-170308 new standard 1980-2025 Platform Database. This scenario is designed with advanced Scenario Editor and to be run with HCE 2015.008+ or later. This scenario is designed to be played from the Blue/Indian side or from the Red/Pakistani side. You should play a few times first the Blue side to avoid spoilers, and only later play the Red side. Image: INS Chakra (II) S72 (ex Russian Pacific Fleet K-152 Nerpa), a Project 971I/Akula-class nuclear attack submarine, leased from Ru…

File Name: IND1 File Submitter: Palex80 File Submitted: 12 Jul 2015 File Category: IOPG This is the first scenario in the series. PRELUDE: Following the fall of the Saddam Hussein Regime in early 2002 the situation in the Middle East has become highly unstable. The Islamic State (IS) managed to overthrow the Iraqi government in 2016 and then spread the insurgency into the neighboring countries of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Forced to act, in order to protect their interests and oil supply, the United States (US) invaded Iraq again in 2017 and also installed strong military presence in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Although the threat of IS was practically destroyed…

File Name: Indian Submarine Incursion 2016. Hypothetical/Historical Scenario. File Submitter: broncepulido File Submitted: 06 Dec 2016 File Category: IOPG Indian Submarine Incursion 2016. Hypothetical/Historical Scenario. A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for EC2003 Battle for the IOPG Battleset and the new HCDB2-161204 1980-2025 era Platform Database (But because the limited employed units, it's also playable with the old HCDB- 1980-2015 era Platform Database). This simple and introductory but historical accurate scenario is designed with advanced Scenario Editor and to be run with HCE 2015.008+ or later. Image:An Indian Shishumar-class submarine on…

File Name: IOPGNIGHTMARE File Submitter: tdavis49858 File Submitted: 14 Dec 2017 File Category: IOPG USA vs. The World (Please read readmefirst.txt before playing) Click here to download this file

File Name: Juggernaut File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 17 Sep 2009 File Category: IOPG DB Used: N/A Authors: Ali Hanafi and Norm Lunde Battleset-IOPG: .sc4 - Orig - Original From 1991? Pakistan tries to hold off India, with help from Britain and France. Click here to download this file

File Name: Kick Down the Door File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG Kick Down the Door EC2000 Battle for the Gulf of Oman This scenario is intended to investigate the challenges and difficulties posed by the currently ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom, that is, if only certain realities were different. In this scenario, which some might describe as worst case, Pakistan has refused to grant the USA access to its airspace, and furthermore, has allied with Afghanistan in the protection and sponsorship of the infamous terrorist Osama Bin Laden. (Released October 2001). Click here to download this file

File Name: Kilos in the Gulf File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 5 Feb 2012 File Category: IOPG DB Used: N/A Authors: J. Lassen Battleset-IOPG: .sc8 - HDS1 - HDS8 From 1998? ASW in the Gulf of Oman: prevent mining the Straits of Hormuz. Click here to download this file

File Name: Kore10a1.zip File Submitter: Mgellis File Submitted: 2 Jun 2007 File Category: IOPG South Korean convoy vs. Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf Click here to download this file

File Name: Last Stan File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 07 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG EC2003 IOPG Iran's stubborn refusal to submit to the authority of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with regard to its nuclear program led to its emergency reference to the UN Security Council. Resolutions aimed at sanctioning Iran and leaving the door open for further action were vetoed by both Russia and China. The EU3 (France, Germany and the UK) and the United States nevertheless pressed ahead with their cooperative efforts to find a way to bring punitive action against Iran. The debacle in Pakistan, however, badly aggravated the situation. US intelligence …

File Name: Maldivian War File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 17 Sep 2009 File Category: IOPG DB Used: N/A Authors: Jesse W. Cheng Battleset-IOPG: .sc4 - Orig - Original From 1991. Two for the price of one as India challenges the USN. Click here to download this file

File Name: Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 25 Dec 2011 File Category: IOPG DB Used: HCDB_111211 Authors: Patrick Howard Battleset-IOPG: .scp - EC2003 - EC2003 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. can Iran really close the Straits of Hormuz? Even if the US is not involved? Click here to download this file

File Name: Minnows File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 10 Jul 2008 File Category: IOPG DB Used: HCDB 080616 Authors: Patrick Howard Battleset-IOPG: .scp - EC2003 - EC2003 The Pakistani Navy tries to interrupt commerce to Indian ports during a war. Duck. Click here to download this file

File Name: My Love is Vengeance File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG EC2003 IOPG The civil war in Iraq has spawned a multitude of terrorist organizations and networks, eclipsing the old enemy Al Qaeda and fostering new predilections among Middle Eastern states. Yemen has since turned its back on the USA, refusing to continue the pursuit and prosecution of suspected terrorists operating in its territory. There are now in fact strong indications that Yemen is harboring and propping up the terror networks. In a strange but somehow gratifying twist of fate, the USS Cole has returned to the scene of the crime perpetrated against her, t…

File Name: Nicobar Vengeance File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG Nicobar Vengeance (Battle Ocean 1990 series) EC2003 IOPG A few years in the future ... Friction has been growing between Indonesia and its neighbors. Among other issues, Indonesia claims that other nations have been illegally fishing in its waters while other nations accuse Indonesia of not doing enough to reduce piracy. Four days ago, an Indonesian submarine in the waters between the Nicobar islands and Sumatra sunk an Indian merchant that it mistook for a commercial fishing boat. Sixteen Indian sailors were killed in the incident. (Released January 2006). Cli…

File Name: Nicobar Waltz File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG EC2003 IOPG A few years in the future ... For reasons which are not entirely clear, Indonesia has invaded and occupied part of the Nicobar islands. Normally, the United States would leave the matter to India, but by unhappy coincidence, the Indonesians chose to invade while an American film company was on Car Nicobar shooting scenes for a movie. In the confusion of battle, there were a number of American casualties, including two popular young American starlets (one of them a friend of the President's own children and a frequent visitor to the White House). A few days l…

File Name: No Sanctuary (NWIOI5) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG No Sanctuary (Part 5 of 9) Indian Ocean Conflict Campaign New World Order series HDS3 IOPG Battleset Struggling to retain international trade in the midst of problems with radioactive fallout and embargo, India's economy collapsed in 1999. But following this breakdown came the discovery of huge oil and mineral deposits in the Bay of Bengal. In Spring 2002 the NSC announced that India had invited them into a "partnership" whereby the NSC would assume responsibility for the military protection of India. The plan would include a newly declared 500 nm Exclusive …

File Name: Operation Cyclone File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 2 Apr 2008 File Updated: 13 Apr 2008 File Category: IOPG DB Used: Unknown Authors: Dave Schueler Battleset-IOPG: .scl - EC2000 - EC2000 UK vs. India; excellent white-knuckler. Rescued from harpoon Scenario Warehouse. Click here to download this file

File Name: Operation Earnest Will File Submitter: wombat1417 File Submitted: 2 Jan 2011 File Category: IOPG DB Used: N/A Authors: Terry Kimes Battleset-IOPG: .sc4 - Orig - Original From 1982. A different reflagged tanker (remember those?) scenario from the others: this time, you escort them into the gulf. Click here to download this file

File Name: Operation Icy Viper (NWG2I) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG Operation Icy Viper (Part 2 of 3) Campaign 9 - The Third Gulf War New World Order series HDS3 IOPG Battleset In the aftermath of the conflict with India and UBAN, it was believed that problems in the Middle East would settle at least a little. This proved to be a false hope. Dictatorial tendencies have surfaced in Yemen, this time with the full support of the New Soviet Confederation (NSC). Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia, have come under threat once again. Saudi Arabia, devastated by the UBAN invasion and Soviet long-range air strikes, is slowly r…