Scenario Design & Discussion

View File Taiwan Blockade Scenario Background: In August 2023 it was announced that RAAF Tindal would be upgraded to host USAF B-52 bombers. The AUKUS agreement from 2021 is to result in RAN obtaining US SSN attack submarines and announced 2023 upgraded maritime patrol aircraft capability will bring upgraded P-8A Poseidon and MQ-4C Triton. Much of the reason for these expenditures are the tension caused by the Peoples Republic of China's policy of reunification with Taiwan (Republic of China) and a desire for an Australian reach into the general South China Sea and Taiwan region. It's june 2024, Australia and Taiwan join to seek…

File Name: BBGN AK vs CVN NC File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: IOPG EC2003 IOPG This scenario pits Kilonum's BBGN Alaska monstrosity with JSF against Ed Ladner's CVN North Carolina also with JSF. A small scenario with scores of missiles to fire. (Released July 2006). Click here to download this file

File Name: Baltic HDSI File Submitter: donaldseadog File Submitted: 21 May 2011 File Category: GIUK DB Used: n/a Authors: Don Thomas Battleset-GIUK: .sc5 - HDS1 - HDS1 A small basic scenario for the old GIUK HDSI battleset. Mostly airborne action but plenty of naval and ground targets that must be 'had'. Click here to download this file

File Name: Eastern Questions File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 09 Sep 2014 File Category: MEDC Eastern Questions A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for the EC2003 Mediterranean Battleset. This scenario is designed for play by the BLUE side only. Some hundred and sixty years after it first ravaged this part of the world, the horrors of a wider war threaten to return to the Crimea. The civil conflict that has been raging in the Ukraine since the early spring of this year had finally shown signs of potentially coming to an end, but the underlying problems and issues that caused the conflagration remain unresolved. The release of a report on the…

File Name: Kuznetsov at Bay. 9 November 2016. Hypothetical/Historical Scenario. File Submitter: broncepulido File Submitted: 20 Nov 2016 File Category: Middle East Kuznetsov at Bay, November 9, 2016. Hypothetical/Historical Scenario. A Harpoon Commander's Edition scenario for The Middle East Battleset and the HCDB-150928 1980-2016 era Platform Database or the HCDB2-170507 new standard 1980-2025 Platform Database. This scenario is designed with advanced Scenario Editor and to be run with HCE 2015.008+ or later. Image: Admiral Kuznetsov on the Mediterranean in 1996. USN photo in public domain, took from Wikipedia Commons. This scenario is designed to be pl…

File Name: The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 1 of 4) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Updated: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 1 of 4) EC2000 Battle for the Norwegian Sea Vladimir Zelevsky has brought Russia back from the brink of national disaster. But he is also that most terrifying of zealots--the kind who believes in his own prophecies. Fully committed to his vision of the Manifest Destiny of Greater Russia, he has rebuilt the Russian military machine and initiated lightning attacks against Europe. With Finland and the Baltic States effectively crippled, Zelevsky is now trying to solidify his control of the No…

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: Napoleon's Revenge File Submitter: donaldseadog File Submitted: 20 May 2010 File Category: NACV DB Used: HCDB-100308 Authors: don thomas Battleset-NACV: .scn - EC2003 - EC2003 Spurred by a sentence in an EC2003 battleset scenario, here we have France 'teaching a lesson' to the UK after they leave the European Alliance against USA. A small scale scenario pitting a French carrier group against an English with limited shore based air support but with additional surface and subsurface vessels. You can play either Red or Blue though its intended primarily as a blue play so the reds are slightly better equipped. For EC 2003 NACV battleset, HCDB-100308 d…

File Name: The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 2 of 4) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Updated: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 2 of 4) EC2000 Battle for the Norwegian Sea Vladimir Zelevsky has brought Russia back from the brink of national disaster. But he is also that most terrifying of zealots--the kind who believes in his own prophecies. Fully committed to his vision of the Manifest Destiny of Greater Russia, he has rebuilt the Russian military machine and initiated lightning attacks against Europe. With Finland and the Baltic States effectively crippled, Zelevsky is now trying to solidify his control of the No…

File Name: MED5 File Submitter: Palex80 File Submitted: 05 Sep 2015 File Category: MEDC This is the fifth scenario in the series. PRELUDE: Operation “Southern Shield” managed to oust US Coalition forces out of the Azores. With ECON forces leaking their wounds and stretched to the limit it was a rather less joyful Christmas. Once again however the US Coalition unfortunately took the initiative and with it the fight to ECONs front …or rather back door. The citizens of Tel Aviv woke to air sirens, uncommon sounds since the signing of the peace accords with their Arab neighbours 2 years ago. They looked at the sky in anticipation of Katyusha rockets coming dow…

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…

MEDC 2003 Vengeance Plus View File This is a more demanding remake of the standard scenario one from the MEDC 2003 battleset "Vengeance" In the haste to get underway the US carrier group is short handed, friends of Lybia are nosing around and possibly giving aid. You'll need to plan IFR and carefully utilise your available strike assets. If you've played and mastered the original then this will have a few twists to extend the fun. donaldseadog 21/Dec/2022 Submitter donaldseadog Submitted 12/21/2022 …

File Name: The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 3 of 4) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Updated: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 3 of 4) EC2000 Battle for the Norwegian Sea Vladimir Zelevsky has brought Russia back from the brink of national disaster. But he is also that most terrifying of zealots--the kind who believes in his own prophecies. Fully committed to his vision of the Manifest Destiny of Greater Russia, he has rebuilt the Russian military machine and initiated lightning attacks against Europe. With Finland and the Baltic States effectively crippled, Zelevsky is now trying to solidify his control of the No…

File Name: Thitu-Theirs was not to reason why File Submitter: Clemens File Submitted: 22 Apr 2012 File Category: WestPac DB Used westpac Authors: Clemens Battleset-WPac: .scq - WPac - WestPac Spratly Islands scenario. Philippines vs China Click Here to download this file Another small scenario. The Philippines VS China in the Spratly Islands. I had to make a few assumptions in this one to make it interesting The main assumption being that the Philippines got almost all the items on their wish list from the US with some purchases from Italy and Greece From the US another Hamilton Class cutter and some older F-16's http://news.yahoo.com/phili…

File Name: The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 4 of 4) File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Updated: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK The Battle of Jan Mayen (Part 4 of 4) EC2000 Battle for the Norwegian Sea Vladimir Zelevsky has brought Russia back from the brink of national disaster. But he is also that most terrifying of zealots--the kind who believes in his own prophecies. Fully committed to his vision of the Manifest Destiny of Greater Russia, he has rebuilt the Russian military machine and initiated lightning attacks against Europe. With Finland and the Baltic States effectively crippled, Zelevsky is now trying to solidify his control of the No…

File Name: Outside the Anglosphere File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 19 Oct 2009 File Updated: 19 Oct 2009 File Category: South Atlantic DB Used: HCDA-091019 Authors: Brad Leyte Battleset-South Atlantic: .sct - CDB - CDB Scenario Background: Outside the Anglosphere A Harpoon Commander's Edition (HCE) scenario for the South America battleset and the HCE Americas (HCDA) database. This scenario is designed for play by the BLUE side. Novelist Neal Stephenson is credited with coining the term Anglosphere, referring to a community of nations that share not only the English language, but a "cultural heritage of liberty under the rule of law, honorin…

File Name: 9 dash File Submitter: rainman File Submitted: 21 Jan 2015 File Category: WestPac In 2017, the continuing conflict in the South China Sea boils over. Japan and the USA will stand aside as Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and an already beaten Vietnam try to take the SCS back from China. Happy Birthday, Tony! Click here to download this file

THis scenario escaped my eye (I was on extended shore leave )

File Name: EUROFED1 File Submitter: CV32 File Submitted: 7 Apr 2007 File Updated: 7 Apr 2007 File Category: GIUK A Federation is Born EC2000 Battle for the Norwegian Sea NATO is on the ropes. With no cohesive infrastructure and fractionalized, bitter in-fighting divides members into ever-changing spheres of influence. Finally, Germany breaks off, taking the rest of continental Europe and Russia into an alliance called the European Federation. Only France remains sitting on the fence. England and the United States have consolidated assets and have formed an Allied alliance in order to protect vital interests and maintain a balance of power. They must now attem…

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