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Operation 13

Phantom Battery

Iron Nest has drawn counter-battery fire before, but never like this. Something out there is matching Iron Nest shot for shot.

Campaign6 entities · 1 armored

Requisition

200

Powder charges

10

Medal slots

4

Punchcards unlocked

1

Phantom Battery tactical map

Map

Phantom Battery

An unnamed Spanish port city

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Phantom Battery tactical map

5 sectors

Recommended loadout

This operation fields 1 armored target — bring armor-piercing rounds alongside HE.

Enemy roster

Priority targets are marked with armor or threat stars — clear those before mopping up soft entities.

Rewards
Shell grants0
Punchcard grants0
Requisition

Counts are reward events fired on completion.

Commendations on offer

Unaided Fire Distinction

Destroyed a significant number of targets without requisitioning any aerial reconnaissance.

Goldrecon used ≤ 0 and kills > 18

No Quarter Cross

Eliminated all enemy units in the operational sector.

Goldenemy kills ≥ 9

Marksman's Cross

Maintained exceptional average accuracy across all fire missions.

Goldaverage impact distance from nearest target ≤ 0.3

Counter-Battery Commendation

Eliminated all enemy counter-batterys with the time to spare.

Goldcounter-battery time remaining ≥ 260

Bronze and silver thresholds for each are on the medals reference.

Requisition per kill
Destroy an unstarred enemy that is not a mission target
+5 requisition
Destroy an unstarred target
+5 requisition
Destroy an unstarred ally that is not a mission target
−10 requisition
Destroy a 1★ non-allied target
+25 requisition
Destroy a 2★ non-allied target
+50 requisition
Destroy a 3★ non-allied target
+75 requisition
Destroy a 4★ non-allied target
+100 requisition
Destroy a 5★ non-allied target
+125 requisition
Punchcards unlocked
Briefing & in-mission comms
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:4>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:4>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:4>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:4> <Artillery:4>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:5>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:5>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:5>] to the [DIR 1 <ListeningPost:5> <Artillery:5>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:6>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:6>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:6>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:6> <Artillery:6>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:7>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:7>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:7>] to the [DIR 3 <ListeningPost:7> <Artillery:7>] - - -
  • ENEMY IRON NEST HIT. STILL MOBILE, REPOSITIONING. SEVERELY CRIPPLED. ONE MORE HIT SHOULD FINISH IT. - - -
  • High Command to Iron Nest: . A dispersed battery does not relocate. A rail gun does not withstand an 800mm shell. This one did both. . Reclassifying enemy: - single unit. - multiple guns. - mobile. - heavily armoured. . Designate: Enemy Iron Nest. . Glory to Castile! ! ! - - -
  • You're taking lethal fire! . Start the engines and reposition immediately! - - -
  • . . . . . . High Command to Iron Nest: . Enemy Iron Nest out of action. Recovery detachment has already been dispatched. . Threat neutralised. You may <u>Stand down</u>. . Glory to Castile! ! ! - - -
  • - EMERGENCY MOVE!
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] - - -
  • ENEMY IRON NEST HIT. STILL MOBILE, REPOSITIONING. - - -
  • High Command to Iron Nest: . Unidentified Battery engaged your position. Relocation successful. . We have deployed three listening posts in your sector. . Unidentified Battery remains active and will open fire again once it has re-acquired you. Locate and destroy the Enemy Spotters when the Unidentified Battery re-engages you. They will provide intel. . NOTE: Each of the Enemy Spotters destroyed adds 90s to the Counter Battery Timer. . IRON NEST - Unknown. . OBSERVATION ASSETS: [POINT <AllyListeningPost1>] - [GRID <AllyListeningPost1>] [POINT <AllyListeningPost2>] - [GRID <AllyListeningPost2>] [POINT <AllyListeningPost3>] - [GRID <AllyListeningPost3>] . Glory to Castile! ! ! - - -
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° - - -
  • DIRECT HIT CONFIRMED. WAIT, IT'S MOVING! HOLD FOR REASSESSMENT. - - -
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] - - -
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:4>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:4>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:4>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:4> <Artillery:4>]° - - -
  • - EMERGENCY MOVE!
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:4>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:4>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:4>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:4> <Artillery:4>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:5>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:5>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:5>] to the [DIR 1 <ListeningPost:5> <Artillery:5>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:6>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:6>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:6>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:6> <Artillery:6>] - - -
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:4>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:4>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:4>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:4> <Artillery:4>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:5>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:5>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:5>] to the [DIR 1 <ListeningPost:5> <Artillery:5>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:6>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:6>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:6>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:6> <Artillery:6>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:7>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:7>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:7>] to the [DIR 3 <ListeningPost:7> <Artillery:7>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:8>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:8>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:8>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:8> <Artillery:8>]° - - -
  • - EMERGENCY MOVE!
  • . Execute an Emergency Move immediately! - - -
  • INCOMING FIRE! ! !
  • SHOT INEFFECTIVE. ARMOUR HELD. REQUIRES ARMOUR-PIERCING. - - -
  • ENEMY SPOTTERS FOUND YOU! ! ! . INCOMING FIRE! ! ! - - -
  • High Command to Iron Nest: . Second salvo cross-referenced against the first. Bearings do not reconcile to the same position. . Possibly a dispersed battery, or mobile heavy rail artillery. Continue destroying their Enemy Spotters. A clearer picture will follow. . Glory to Castile! ! ! - - -
  • [POINT <ListeningPost:1>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:1>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:1>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:1> <Artillery:1>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:2>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:2>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:2>] at Distance [DIST <ListeningPost:2> <Artillery:2>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:3>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:3>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:3>] to the [DIR 2 <ListeningPost:3> <Artillery:3>] . [POINT <ListeningPost:4>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:4>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:4>] at Bearing [BEARING <ListeningPost:4> <Artillery:4>]° . [POINT <ListeningPost:5>] at [GRID <ListeningPost:5>]: Report: [POINT <Artillery:5>] to the [DIR 1 <ListeningPost:5> <Artillery:5>] - - -

No material rewards.