diff --git a/resources/campaigns/exercise_bright_star.yaml b/resources/campaigns/exercise_bright_star.yaml index 4311ff6a..ee5d8f04 100644 --- a/resources/campaigns/exercise_bright_star.yaml +++ b/resources/campaigns/exercise_bright_star.yaml @@ -5,15 +5,27 @@ authors: Starfire recommended_player_faction: Bluefor Modern recommended_enemy_faction: Egypt 2000 description: -
For over 4 decades, the United States and Egypt have run a series of - biannual joint military exercises called Bright Star. Over the years, the - number of participating countries has grown substantially. Exercise Bright - Star 2025 boasts 8 participant nations and 14 observer nations. The United - States and a portion of the exercise coalition will play the part of a - fictional hostile nation dubbed Orangeland, staging a mock invasion against - Cairo. Israel, having for the first time accepted the invitation to observe, - is hosting the aggressor faction of the exercise coalition at its - airfields.
+For over four decades, the United States and Egypt have conducted a series + of biannual joint military exercises known as Bright Star. As the + geopolitical landscape has transformed, so too has the scope and scale of + Exercise Bright Star. The exercise has grown over the years to incorporate + a wide array of international participants. The 2025 iteration of + Exercise Bright Star features eight participating nations alongside + fourteen observer nations.
+ For the 2025 exercises, the United States, along with a select contingent + from the exercise coalition, will take on the role of a hypothetical + adversarial nation, dubbed Orangeland. This scenario is designed to + simulate a mock invasion against Cairo, and presents a valuable + opportunity for participating nations to refine their joint operational + capabilities and improve logistical and tactical interoperability
+ A historic addition to Exercise Bright Star 2025 is the participation of + Israel as an observer nation. This marks a significant milestone, given + the complex historical relations in the region, and symbolises a step + forward in regional collaboration and military diplomacy. Israel's role, + hosting the aggressor faction of the exercise coalition at its airfields, + not only demonstrates the broadening scope of the exercise but also highlights + the value of fostering an environment of mutual cooperation and shared + security objectives.
miz: exercise_bright_star.miz performance: 1 recommended_start_date: 2025-09-01 @@ -27,21 +39,27 @@ squadrons: size: 24 - primary: AEW&C aircraft: - - E-2C Hawkeye + - E-2D Advanced Hawkeye size: 2 - primary: Refueling aircraft: - S-3B Tanker - size: 2 - - primary: Air Assault - secondary: any + size: 4 + Bombers from RAF Fairford: + - primary: Anti-ship + secondary: air-to-ground aircraft: - - SH-60B Seahawk - size: 2 + - B-52H Stratofortress + size: 8 + - primary: Strike + secondary: air-to-ground + aircraft: + - B-1B Lancer + size: 8 # Hatzerim (141) 7: - primary: Escort - secondary: air-to-air + secondary: any aircraft: - F-15C Eagle size: 20 @@ -49,12 +67,7 @@ squadrons: secondary: any aircraft: - F-15E Strike Eagle (Suite 4+) - size: 8 - - primary: Strike - secondary: air-to-ground - aircraft: - - F-15E Strike Eagle - size: 8 + size: 16 - primary: DEAD secondary: any aircraft: @@ -73,13 +86,15 @@ squadrons: # Kedem 12: - primary: Transport + secondary: any aircraft: - CH-47D size: 20 - primary: Air Assault - secondary: air-to-ground + secondary: any aircraft: - - UH-1H Iroquois + - UH-60L + - UH-60A size: 4 # Nevatim (106) 8: @@ -90,11 +105,7 @@ squadrons: - primary: Refueling aircraft: - KC-135 Stratotanker - size: 1 - - primary: Refueling - aircraft: - - KC-135 Stratotanker MPRS - size: 1 + size: 2 - primary: CAS secondary: air-to-ground aircraft: @@ -107,15 +118,15 @@ squadrons: aircraft: - Ka-50 Hokum (Blackshark 3) size: 4 - - primary: TARCAP - secondary: air-to-air + - primary: BAI + secondary: any aircraft: - Mirage 2000C size: 12 - - primary: Strike - secondary: air-to-ground + - primary: Escort + secondary: any aircraft: - - Mirage 2000C + - MiG-21bis Fishbed-N size: 12 # Wadi al Jandali (72) 13: @@ -126,7 +137,7 @@ squadrons: - primary: SEAD secondary: any aircraft: - - F-16CM Fighting Falcon (Block 50) + - F-4E Phantom II size: 20 - primary: DEAD secondary: any @@ -134,12 +145,12 @@ squadrons: - F-16CM Fighting Falcon (Block 50) size: 20 - primary: Air Assault - secondary: air-to-ground + secondary: any aircraft: - Mi-24P Hind-F size: 4 - primary: OCA/Aircraft - secondary: air-to-ground + secondary: any aircraft: - SA 342L Gazelle size: 4 @@ -149,13 +160,8 @@ squadrons: aircraft: - C-130 size: 8 - - primary: Escort + - primary: BARCAP secondary: air-to-air aircraft: - MiG-29S Fulcrum-C - size: 20 - - primary: BARCAP - secondary: any - aircraft: - - J-7B - size: 20 + size: 20 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/resources/factions/egypt_2000.json b/resources/factions/egypt_2000.json index 3d42c178..ce91a01f 100644 --- a/resources/factions/egypt_2000.json +++ b/resources/factions/egypt_2000.json @@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ ], "aircrafts": [ "MiG-29S Fulcrum-C", - "J-7B", + "MiG-21bis Fishbed-N", "Mirage 2000C", + "F-4E Phantom II", "F-16CM Fighting Falcon (Block 50)", "IL-76MD", "C-130", @@ -64,10 +65,16 @@ "SA-2/S-75", "SA-6", "SA-17", + "SA-10/S-300PS", "SA-23/S-300VM", "Patriot", "Hawk" ], + "naval_units": [ + "FFG Oliver Hazard Perry", + "Corvette 1241.1 Molniya", + "FAC La Combattante IIa" + ], "missiles": [ "SSM SS-1C Scud-B" ],