Fiery Cross Reef Remastered, 2021

CMO: Fiery Cross Reef/Spratly Islands Remastered, 2021 Original scenario by Al "Beirutdude" Sandrik, remastered by Polarace The Time Is: 2 July 2021 00:00:00 Zulu/08:00:00 Hong Kong Time Last Edited: 18 Janurary 2023 Spratly Islands / South China Sea Playable as the U. S./Allied Side 2 Days Duration Background: The world is at war… Three weeks ago, Iran attacked Al Udeid Air Force Base in Qatar with short and medium range ballistic missiles resulting in heavy loss of American, British and Qatari lives. The next day America struck back with a massive Tomahawk/PGM strike against Iranian bases near the Straits of Hormuz as well as across the Arabian Gulf. In short order, IRGC ballistic missile units, stationed in Syria and western Iran, launched on Israeli targets across the Golan and Galilee. Many of them were intercepted by the IDF Arrow missile defense system; however, one intercepted warhead impacted an elementary school killing 131 Israeli school children, 47 teachers/staff and injured hundreds more. During the subsequent Israeli response, and for the first time, the Russian S-400 Battery, near Latakia, engaged IAF aircraft shooting down five (5) F-16Is. An American strike, both in support of Israel and as a precursor to their own attack on Iranian assets in Syria, destroyed the S-400 battery and neutralized the Russian Air Force's Khmeinim Air Force Base. In response to this American escalation, Sunburn missiles, from the cruiser Moskva, destroyed the USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) and USS New York (LPD-21), south of Cyprus, with hundreds of sailors and Marines killed or missing. The following morning, Russian ground forces surged across the borders of the Baltic States overrunning them within a day and Russian air forces launched heavy air attacks against Norway, Poland, The Ukraine, Romania and Turkey. In the Far East, Kim-Jong-Un, backed by his nuclear warheads, saw the opportunity to unify the peninsula under his rule. NKPA forces surged south overrunning portions of th