Race for the Falklands 2022

RACE FOR THE FALKLANDS 2022 Following the further escalation of conflict in South America, the US called upon its trusted allies to help deal with the Brazilian threat, further bringing the balance of power to the BLUEFOR's side. After a successful American propaganda campaign, it was revealed to the world that Brazil was committing terrible atrocities in Colombia and Ecuador, therefore securing the need for war in the eyes of the international community. Brazil was quickly running out of time, and the opportunity for de-escalation was closing fast. Brazilian military planners decided that too much was at stake and a surrender now would leave their country in a much worse place than they were before and have therefore decided to double down. In Venezuela and Ecuador, the pace of land attack was increased tremendously, to shut down the two countries before NATO reinforcements could arrive, therefore achieving a superior political position in the coming peace talks. A second objective was a thorn on the side of Brazil; the British-held Falkland Islands. Brazil had been planning and stocking forces for the eventual recapture of the islands for decades and has set sail with a large fleet to surround and blockade the island from foreign reinforcements while a landing force moves in to take the islands with boots on the ground. Having the geographical edge, the Brazilians are nearing completion of their first objective in retaking the islands, but now a large British task force, including one of Britain's brand-new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers, is within striking distance... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - The original Falklands War never happened in the 2022 timeline, therefore the Brazilian-controlled Argentinian fleet is largely intact. - This scenario will have you facing the Argen