Cotland
11-03-2008, 21:18
From page 7 of the Eeobroht Times
Cotland Hosts APOC Wargame
By Thorstein Dale
After weeks of anticipation, His Majesty the King signed the APOC charter earlier today, marking the admission of Cotland into the Alliance for the Protection of Civilization, or APOC for short. This alliance includes such notable nation-states as Questers, Doomingsland and Praetonia, and now Cotland.
Since APOC is a military alliance, His Majesty has decided to host a wargame in an effort to make the bonds between the Realm's new allies and the Realm closer, and to familiarize our forces with those of our new allies.
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Trademoen Army Base, Southwestern Region, Cotland
The large army base at Trademoen was filled with activity. Tanks and armored fighting vehicles drove around from here to there, logistics troops prepared temporary tent camps for the foreign troops (the average temperature for this part of the Southwestern Region was a steady 22° Celcius and mostly sunny), and the generals were preparing the plans. A rather substantial portion of the Royal Cottish Army and a number of units from the Royal Cottish Air Force would participate in this exercise, which was planned to last somewhere in the vicinity of three weeks.
Trademoen was chosen as the primary training site because it lay right next to the 90 000 km² sized Southwestern Military Training Area, which was more than sufficient to host the wargames, and it had a well-developed rail terminal that connected directly onto the large and well-maintained railroad network that connected every part of Cotland with each other. Most troops that came to Trademoen to train arrived by train, as this was the cheapest and most effective way of moving the troops within the Realm.
Now, the reception committee - a bunch of Military Police men for traffic control and a bunch of logistics soldiers for helping to offload and organize the thousands of men that were expected to arrive, many from Doomingsland, shortly...
Cotland Hosts APOC Wargame
By Thorstein Dale
After weeks of anticipation, His Majesty the King signed the APOC charter earlier today, marking the admission of Cotland into the Alliance for the Protection of Civilization, or APOC for short. This alliance includes such notable nation-states as Questers, Doomingsland and Praetonia, and now Cotland.
Since APOC is a military alliance, His Majesty has decided to host a wargame in an effort to make the bonds between the Realm's new allies and the Realm closer, and to familiarize our forces with those of our new allies.
[...]
Trademoen Army Base, Southwestern Region, Cotland
The large army base at Trademoen was filled with activity. Tanks and armored fighting vehicles drove around from here to there, logistics troops prepared temporary tent camps for the foreign troops (the average temperature for this part of the Southwestern Region was a steady 22° Celcius and mostly sunny), and the generals were preparing the plans. A rather substantial portion of the Royal Cottish Army and a number of units from the Royal Cottish Air Force would participate in this exercise, which was planned to last somewhere in the vicinity of three weeks.
Trademoen was chosen as the primary training site because it lay right next to the 90 000 km² sized Southwestern Military Training Area, which was more than sufficient to host the wargames, and it had a well-developed rail terminal that connected directly onto the large and well-maintained railroad network that connected every part of Cotland with each other. Most troops that came to Trademoen to train arrived by train, as this was the cheapest and most effective way of moving the troops within the Realm.
Now, the reception committee - a bunch of Military Police men for traffic control and a bunch of logistics soldiers for helping to offload and organize the thousands of men that were expected to arrive, many from Doomingsland, shortly...