Operation Silent Knock
Date: 2008
Mission Type: Cross-border covert reconnaissance / evidence collection
Player Role: Huey pilot (callsign IRON-6) — insert and extract US Marines squad
Situation / Background
Intelligence indicates an abandoned hospital near the Jordan–Syria border is being repurposed. Satellite imagery and HUMINT show suspicious activity consistent with a small-scale chemical production setup. Command requested field confirmation before any kinetic strike is authorized.
Mission Purpose
Provide on-site confirmation (or negation) that the facility is being used to produce chemical agents and—if present—collect uncontaminated samples and documentary evidence suitable for intelligence and politico-military decision makers.
