Operation Dyno-Rod: After Action Report

"We have been able to piece together the dramatic events that brought to a close the dramatic siege at East Whittington Town Hall. Based on a document obtained by the Daily Mail......"

19:15 Zulu

Control received from Civil Power. Op Dyno-Rod cleared

19:25 Zulu

Alpha rappel to 1st Floor Front from roof and blow in window to Small Function Suite
Bravo standby to blow roof cupola
Charlie / Delta approach rear windows via Registry Office garden
Sierra teams target windows

19:25.30 Zulu

Alpha engage 3xTango in SMF, 6xHotels secured
Bravo blow roof cupola and abseil into Main Function Suite
Bravo engage 1xTango from abseil rope
Charlie enter via rear windows into Rates Office
Charlie engage 1xTango
Delta enter via rear windows into Payment Office
Delta engage 1xTango

19:26 Zulu

Box 500 identify firing in Main Hall
Alpha divert from 1st Floor down stairs to lobby of MH
Alpha engage 1xTango
Bravo move up to Mayoral Suite and Admin office
Charlie move up to doors to MH
Delta move up to doors to MH

19:26.30 Zulu

Box 500 identify firing in Ground Floor Typing Pool
Alpha move to GFTP, dynamic entry
Alpha enage 2xTangos, secure 8xHotel
Bravo (1&2) enter Mayoral Suite
Bravo (1&2) engage 3xTangos, secure 6xHotel
Bravo (3&4) enter Admin Office
Bravo (3&4) engage 2xTangos, secure 3xHotel
Charlie & Delta enter MH, engage DIXBY, PARSLOW, 3rd Tango
DIXBY shoots Delta 3, all Tangos neutralised

19:27 Zulu

Alpha clear Ground Floor West
Bravo clear 1st Floor
Charlie clear Ground Floor East
Delta move Hotels to garden for processing

19:28 Zulu

Target clear, IED in main lobby door disarmed.

19:30 Zulu

Control returned to Civil Power

Debrief:

SAS teams by Combat Miniatures (ex-Hotspur) from Stonewall Figures
Tangos (Terrorists) by Combat Miniatures (ex-Hotspur) from Stonewall Figures & Platoon 20 from East Riding Miniatures
Hotels (Hostages) by Combat Miniatures (ex-Hotspur) from Stonewall Figures
Rules: Cold War: 1983 from Wessex Games plus bits from others as appropriate.