GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG I: SETTING THE STAGE

PART 1 OF 10 This operation serves as an introducrion with plenty of angles of attack and space to move without facing overwhelming opposition, Below you can find my backstory to this series of missions and the intelligence briefing for this particular operation if you care, enjoy! -GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG- The tale of operation "Götterdämmerung". The name is german and it's approximate meaning in English is "god's twilight", it was a joint operation between the German BND and the American CIA. Much of the ground work was laid by the BND after a series of terrorattacks in Germany, American armed forces acted upon the intelligence in the middle east whilst the BND handled the operation domestically. It's often looked upon as a massive intelligence failure since the only functional democracy in the middle east almost fell back into tribal rule under the hand of a previously unknown terrorist organisation. Turmoil within the US caused by the presidential election resulted in a delayed reaction and the new administrations entire stance within the region was highly uncertain. Despite all of this a small number of American soldiers thrust into the midst of it all performed admirably in saving what could be saved in the early stages of the operation, this is their story. -AREA OF OPERATIONS- Your team is stationed in what is the US foreign policy sole success story in the middle east. A tiny democratic nation nestled in between larger neighbours that are on the brink of being failed states under occupation of foreign western and eastern forces and their respective allies. Much of the north is mountainous where the only distiniguishing feature is a major river that snakes it's way south onto flatter train. Most of the citizens live in the south where the only large centers of population are located, your team is stationed outside the nations second largest city just south of the northern mountain ranges. As far as military operations go this is a backwater, your team is here too tr