After Action Report: Mission 1, part 1 OCB motorised platoon with support from Sabre callsign (CAS Heli) is to advance as a northern flank protection force for 1BCT assaulting Athira and capturing its airfield. Phase 1: Clear through Frini township Orders:… Read More ›
ARMA 3
Protecting the Airframe
Flying in ARMA is pretty hard with the accuracy of AI, the number of threats that can be plonked down and the number of things that cause you to inexplicably explode. I think it’s important to remember some key concepts… Read More ›
The most annoying ARMA 3 bug…
ARMA 3 has an annoying bug that means I can’t use my HOTAS stick and throttle and pedals! Players using Windows 8 lose connected controllers when a check is made upon opening the in-game config menu. ARMA asks Windows what… Read More ›
OCB Operation: Final
Taking on the role of 0-A with a cold, we head out to the capital city to put this campaign to bed! So ANZAC day came and went on Saturday with gridlock at 0530. Luckily I opted to dress up… Read More ›
ARMA 3: Insurgency
A couple of nights ago just about everyone was playing Grand Theft Auto 5 so a few of us who don’t own it jumped into a public server running Insurgency. This could be just about the only time I’ve played… Read More ›
Short Road to Hell
Sunday night saw OCB and a few guys from CTB take on a Haydos mission special. A Short Road to Hell featured the platoon supported by IFVs moving across Altis island to capture an airfield. The way had to be… Read More ›
Patrol Operations 3 Gameplay
Gelly leads a few OCB members in a small game of Patrol Operations 3
OCB TAC: Operation Spring Break
Here’s a mission we just ran. I was the JTAC rolling around with HQ, so I’m not a front line fighter. But it’s a no-respawn mission so I had a pretty good chance of seeing the end.
Invasion Reshmaan part 3
“We’re caught in a trap, I can’t walk out…” Sunday night saw the return to Reshmaan for part 3 of our operation there. I took on the platoon leader role (callsign: Zero-Alpha). We had two UH-1Y transport/support helicopters, X-Ray 1 &… Read More ›
Invasion Reshmaan part 2
Playing as platoon commander, we take on Reshmaan Province in a bid to take a bridge. It get’s pretty interesting when some nasty IEDs detonate near us. Initially we headed out in convoy on the road with a plan to… Read More ›