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THE DAY OF THE RANGERS

Elements of Task Force Ranger prepare to launch their fateful assault in Mogadishu on Octor 3, 1993. Known to this day in Somala as The Day of the Rangers



Low Level paradrop by the 1st and 2nd Battalions 75th Rangers, on Point Salines Airport. Operation Urgent Fury, Grenada 25 0ctober 1983

This site will cover several special operations engagements to include:Operation Restore Hope The Battle of Mogadishu, Operation Urgent Fury The Invasion of Grenada, and Point du Hoc Rangers at Normandy
Both Historical and 'What If' anspects will be covered.
Historical scenarios will start out as they actually happened but are subject to change due to players actions
The players may form their own plan based on the military and political restraints that effected the actual commanders.
Alternate history allows for adding or deleting forces due to events that could have happened or did not take place.
Historically AC-130 gunships were withdrawn from Somala before the Battle of Mogadishu. On site commanders had also requested armor and mechanized support which was turned down.

The 1st and 2nd Battalions 75th Airborne Rangers combat dropped during Operation Urgent Fury October 1983, in Grenada.
Elements of SEAL Teams 4&6, 1st SFDD (Delta Force) and a Marine Force Recon were also deployed.

Co B 3rd Battalion 75th Infantry Airborne Rangers, C Squadron 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment Delta, elements of Air Force ParaRescue Jumpers conducted ground and helo ops in Mogadishu, Somala in October 1993. This Operation also included Navy SEAL's, Reguler Army units, Malaysian Mechanized and Pakistani Armored forces

Point du Hoc, Companies D,E,F and Bn HQ 2nd Ranger storms the cliffs to take out coastal guns that could threaten the Normandy Beaches. An interesting What If is the planned but not carried out reinforcement using the Marine Detachment aboard the battleship USS Texas

Interested? Then report to the C.O.'s office to for orientation.

After that if you still want join up report to the staff offices for inprocessing.



JAG's Catherine Bell as Lieutenant Colonel Sarah Mackenzie


GAMING OPTIONS

Commander's Office
STAFF Offices
America's Answer to France
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Urgent Fury US T.O.&E.
Grenada Order of Battle per Command Decision
TNG OP Desert Infidel
GURPS US ARMY RANGER
MapDR1 Dragon Rouge
MapDR2
Map20 Urban
Map20
Map21 Urban
Map21
Map38 Airfield
Map38
Map40 Coast
Map40
MapUF1 Grenada
MapUF2
IMJIN SCOUTS Korea DMZ
GURPS US Navy SEAL
Ogre Raid on Dieppe Campaign
Wings Over France 'Bloody April' Campaign

Units