Indian Fury 1, Persian Pounce, 1994

Indian Fury 1 – Persian Pounce 13 Feb 1994 This is the first scenario of an 8-10 scenario campaign. This scenario is linked to the Northern Fury Campaign and you may wish to refer to that background document to get a broader picture of the geopolitical setting. While Persian Pounce is the first scenario set in the Indian Ocean/Persian Gulf area, it is happening simultaneously to Northern Fury 1: H Hour, Northern Fury 2: X-Ray Station, Northern Fury 3: Dagger to the Heart, Caribbean Fury 1: Hot Tamale’s and others. It is not essential to play any of these scenarios prior to taking your place as Commander 5th Fleet in Bahrain. See the Indian Fury background document for further insight on the background and specific issues in this region. The key nuggets are The Cold War continued no, thaw in relations. Germany is reunified but causing friction between East & West. WP still alive and doing very well. Yesterday, 12 Feb 1994, the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, opened with ominous indications of trouble brewing. Soviet and Eastern Bloc countries were represented at the opening ceremonies but many of their athletes were not present at the start of the actual events this morning. The Russian Olympic village was empty and initial investigation found that many of the athletes had simply disappeared, while only a few had flown home. Norway ordered the IOC to cancel the games and evacuate the Olympic Village. Norway has called up its reserves, deployed forces to forward bases and has requested support from NATO. The request for support was submitted to the North Atlantic Council (NAC) 4 hours ago. About an hour ago (1300Hrs Zulu (Greenwich Mean Time) on 13 Feb 1994) you received news that hostilities in Europe had commenced and that there were attacks in North America. So far things in this area are quiet. There is a meeting of the Gulf Council later this afternoon. It is 1700hrs local, 1400Z and you have noticed an increase in air activity throughout Iran but nothing more om