Merlin sent in the link to his report on the RAPTAC Operation Viper Strike... "Three days before Operation Viper Strike the first FRAGOS dropped for the guys at RAPTAC or RAPTOR Tactical Applications and Operations. The original AO suddenly became unavailable, and while a new AO was located, maps and months of pre planning had to be reorganized. No sweat for guys that do change-of-plans for a living.

Operation Viper Strike was a 24 hour Op set in the mountains of Western North Carolina and pit several different US units against a small and fast Taliban force and possibly 3 potentially villages. While the only answer to the Taliban was force, the villagers could be swayed to provide intelligence to US or Taliban forces depending on the ever changing political climate...and which team bribed the village with the most candy or cash."

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