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Operation Night Scorpion II (2007)


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Operation Night Scorpion II was an airsoft event held over the weekend of March 9-11, 2007 at Ft. Wolters National Guard Training Area, near Mineral Wells, TX. OPNS II is a part of the Lionclaws Series of airsoft events and featured guest CO's Col. Paul Longgrear, US Army Special Forces (ret.) and MSG Howard "Mad Max" Mullen, US Army Ranger (ret.). Team OpForce attended as 1st Squad, 2nd Platoon, Golf Company under Col. Longgrear's direction.

70 files, last one added on Mar 14, 2007

Operation Safari Strike III (2007)


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Photos of Team OpForce at Operation Safari Strike III, held near Chardon, Ohio on June 2, 2007. OSS III was organized and produced by Team TAC airsoft team from Cleveland, Ohio and hosted at Pinnacle Woods Paintball Park in Chardon, Ohio. OpForce participated in the event as 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, Antoga Rebel side. Photos courtesy of Team TAC/Airsoft Cleveland ( www.airsoftcleveland.com ) and Wallace Lau, Systema Competition Products ( www.zshot.com ), and PJ, our resident team combat photographer for OpForce.

22 files, last one added on Jun 10, 2007

Fort McPherson/232nd US Army Birthday Celebration


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Members of OpForce attended the U.S. Army 232nd Birthday Celebration held at Ft. McPherson, Georgia on June 14th, 2007. The celebration included a live action "re-enactment interpretation" or simulation of an ambush and POW rescue situation using airsoft equipment and sound effects. Chuck, Carl, Jason, and Jimmie of OpForce participated in the simulation playing the part of Afghani insurgents. Members of Team Strikers from Ohio as well as Team Banana from Georgia also took part in the simulation. The simulation was part of a day long celebration of events, static displays ( US Army Chinook, Apache, and Blackhawk helicopters), and ceremonies marking the US Army's 232nd birthday. OpForce and the other airsoft groups were there on invitation from US Army Ranger MSG (ret.) Howard "Mad Max" Mullen, USAG DPTMS at Fort McPherson.

6 files, last one added on Sep 18, 2007

Operation Hidden Tiger 2007


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Operation Hidden Tiger 2007 was a private Vietnam themed airsoft game held by some members of OpForce at the Bad Karma airsoft field near Lebanon, TN in June of 2007. Numbers of participants were kept small and only low, mid, or standard capacity magazines were allowed to enhance the gameplay. Period/era gear and dress was encouraged to also add to the experience.

78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2007

Operation Northern Wind IV (2007)


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Operation Northern Wind IV was an airsoft milsim event held at Ft. Pickett, Virginia's MOUT site in August of 2007. Part of the Lionclaws Airsoft Milsim Events Series, Op Northern Wind IV was attend by a full squad of OpForce who participated on the "Freedom Fighters" side. Some photos courtesy of Lionclaws Milsim Airsoft Series Op Northern Wind IV photo gallery, Shogun of FilForce, and various participants in the event.

15 files, last one added on Feb 12, 2008

Operation Irene V (2007)


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Operation Irene V, a Lionclaws Milsim Airsoft Series event, was held in October of 2007 at the Zussman MOUT site at Ft. Knox, KY. Team OpForce acted as staff and game control and refs/observers, as well as playing various roles throughout the event such as Zussman City Police, Zussmanistan National Army and Militia members, civilians, Insurgents, etc... Bad Karma and The Order acted as an Insurgent group, as well as imbedded game control/refs/observers. Several members of Nashville Airsoft home team, Spartans, as well as local group "Zoo Crew" participated in various roles as well. 350 plus players came from all over the U.S. to participate in this yearly event that commerated and honors the fallen US Soldiers in Somalia 1993 ("Blackhawk Down"). Charlie Company, wearing Desert camo, was led by Col. Danny R. McKnight, US Army Ranger (ret.) who actually took part in the Somalia mission. Delta Company, wearing woodland camo, was led by MSG Howard "Mad Max" Mullen, US Army Ranger (ret.) who served under Col. McKnight's command later and was the lead hand to hand combat instructor for all Rangers.

79 files, last one added on Feb 14, 2008

Operation Hac Bao (2007)


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Operation Hac Bao was a Vietnam themed airsoft event held by the Lionclaws Milsim Airsoft Series near Santa Clarita, CA in November of 2007. The US side was led by retired US Army Special Forces (Green Beret) Col. Paul Longgrear who served in Vietnam and took part in the battle of Lang Vei, and by retired US Army LRRP SGT Kenn Miller, who also served in Vietnam and has authored several books. Photos courtesy of the Lionclaws Milsim Airsoft Series Op Hac Bao photo gallery and various participants.

15 files, last one added on Feb 13, 2008

 

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Random files - 2007
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Jimmie keeps watch on the perimeter from the outer wall tower of the VC compund.30 views
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U.S. forces move out39 views
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Shannon discusses the situation with one of the city's leaders...24 views
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Mike and his bike....$5????22 views
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Jimmie and Shannon head to respawn38 views
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"Freedom Fighters" map of Ft. Pickett MOUT for Op Northern Wind IV.13 views
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Jereece waits for the US attack from his perch in the main tower.36 views
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Jereece gets ready to go "hunting" again...19 views

Last additions - 2007
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Tim from NA/Spartans...luck finally ran out...:)25 viewsFeb 14, 2008
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Tim from NA/Spartans pays someone to do his "dirty work".18 viewsFeb 14, 2008
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A Delta trooper and Jon from NA/Spartans aren't buying what Tim from NA/Spartans is selling....33 viewsTim acted as one of the leaders of an IED/Bomb making ring while Jon acted as one of the Zussmanistan National Army/Militia members who at the time were working with Delta Company. The Delta Company trooper in the photo is Steve from Strikers I believe...who is the editor of Tactical Airsoft and Milsim Magazine.Feb 14, 2008
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Tim from NA/Spartans...one of the IED/Bomb Making ring leaders..making another deal.21 viewsProbably paying someone to place one of his devices of destruction again...Feb 14, 2008
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Technical! Get cover!37 viewsThe "Van-hawk" in the background...an actual old van converted into a simulated Blackhawk helo...yes, it runs and drives...no, it doesn't actually fly....:)Feb 14, 2008
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RPG streaking across the night sky....you didn't want to be on the wrong end of this!30 viewsFeb 14, 2008
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Shannon and city leader look over the situation...22 viewsFeb 14, 2008
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Shannon discusses the situation with one of the city's leaders...24 viewsFeb 14, 2008