VigilantWatcher Posted April 30, 2009 Report Share Posted April 30, 2009 The Curristan Government has today announced the building of the "Corunna Line". This has started to "Prevent immigrants and terrorists entering the country. Construction of trenches and bunkers is already underway and border crossings have been set up at certain points along the border manned by the Curristan Border Patrol. The Curristan Peoples Army (CPA) are assigned to the Corrunna Line. *Classfied* The 3rd Division (1500 Soldiers) have also been assigned to the "Corunna Line". They have been given orders to shoot to kill if any person tries to cross the border at other than the checkpoints or attempts to smash through the checkpoints. *End Classifed* Curristan soldier peering towards the Lubeckian Border Curristan Soldiers entering the trench system at an unspecified location Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted April 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 30, 2009 (edited) *Classifed Update* Construction starts on trenches 500 metres behind the first line of trenches. These are more complex and include 3 Inch Stokes Mortars in reinforced pits. First line is reinforced with 3 lines of barbed wire 4 miles deep and installation of heavily concealed Vickers Machine Gun nests, designed to stop any person attempting to cross. Lewis Light Machine Guns are placed near every checkpoint and are also heavily camouflaged. Edited April 30, 2009 by Curristan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 1, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2009 *Classified* Orders are given that the mortars are to be used against vehicles rather than people to make effective use of them. First Line completion: 100% Second Line Completion: 35% *End Classified* *Public* Curristan President Alex Crane has declared the Curristan Borders are now secured. Money will be pumped into the plans for the reinforcement of the current defence line, an amount unspecified. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 1, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2009 (edited) *Public* First Victim of Curristan Border defences A lone male has attempted to cross the Curristan border without using the border crossings and has paid with his life. A sniper shot him once in the head, killing him instantly. His next of kin has been informed. *Classified* Kill had been made by a Vickers Machine Gun nest when the male tried to penetrate an unfinished minefield in front of the defensive line. Around 110 bullets were fired. 24 of them hit their target. Family have not been traced although he has been identified as a Curristani Drug Smuggler attempting to re-enter Curristan from Lubeck. Several packets of Heroin and a stolen Curristan Peoples Army Issue Webley Mark 5 Service Revolver has been discovered in a rucksack beside the body. The remains have been buried in an umarked grave 3 miles inside the Curristan border and the drugs destroyed. The Revolver has been returned to a Curristan armory. *End Classifed* Edited May 1, 2009 by Curristan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 2, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 *Classified* First, Second and Third line construction has finished. Total budget is to be around $3,000,000 Curristan Dollars. The final positions are bunkers that house the off duty soldiers and ammunition stores. This line is 1200 metres behind the second line, also connected by communication trenches with mined areas to prevent infiltration. First Corrunna Line upgrade is to be started soon with the following modifications: - Extra barbed wire to increase resistance to infiltrating Drug Smugglers, Terrorists and Immigrants - Certain sections will be covered in lumber roofs to protect the soldiers inside them from the elements. - Pungee Pits in unmined areas covered with foliage to catch intruders - Specially built roads that avoid civilian roads The upgrade will take longer than the original construction due to the work involved. Estimated Costs is around $12 Million Curristan Dollars and will take around 5 weeks. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 3, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 *Classified* Plans to include artillery is abandoned due to logistical problems. However reinforcement of first line of trenches is progressing smoothly. Curristan Soldier posing for a propaganda photo. *End Classified* *Public* Border crossings are now open following the military activity along the border. Curristan Border Patrol will be maintaining the security measures in place at every crossing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 4, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 4, 2009 *Classified* First Corrunna Line Upgrade Construction has started. Temporary walls have been constructed along the sides of the civilian roads and military units guard the entrances to the restricted roads to prevent civilians from knowing what is going on. 2 Civilians have been arrested for attempting to see the construction. They are awaiting trial for attempting to steal classified information and state secrets. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 5, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 5, 2009 (edited) *Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 25% *End Classified* *Public* Sniper has killed a civilian trying to scale barbed wire after trying to leave Curristan for Lubeck. The person has been identified as a 26 year old Caucasian woman. She was a Curristani trying to re-enter Curristan with stoeln goods. Curristan President Alex Crane has warned that "any civilian attempting to cross the border at other than the crossing points will be dealt with through lethal force. The border crossings are there for a reason. Please use them." The number of people killed at the Socialist Federation of Curristan's border areas including today's incident is currently at 24. 20 of them drug smugglers of Curristani origin attempting to re-enter Curristan with illicit cargo. 3 people were shot trying to leave Curristan without legal documents. Edited May 5, 2009 by Curristan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 7, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 7, 2009 *Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 40% *End Classified* *Public* Curristan Border Guards have been given instructions to slightly tighten restrictions. The Curristan Government has refused to comment. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2009 *Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 55% 3rd Division relieved by 5th Division to man the Corrunna Line positions. Special "Corrunna Line Tour Medal" has been coined to be given to each soldier that serves a 6 month tour in the "Corrunna Line". *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 9, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 9, 2009 Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 70% First summer has begun with work progressing faster than first predicted. Military spending has been curtailed due to the state of the Curristan Economy which has forced many people into helping to complete the upgrade for the minimum wage of $5.10 a hour. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 10, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 80% Border areas on high alert due to military exercises in Curristan. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 11, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 11, 2009 *Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 90% Final stages of upgrade hampered by heavy rain. 3 workers have been injured by falling debris during construction of a bunker. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VigilantWatcher Posted May 12, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 12, 2009 *Classified* Corrunna Line Upgrade completion: 100% Upgrade complete. Nagant M1895 Revolvers and Mosin Nagant Rifles are being issued to the Curristan Peoples Army in cost cutting measures and to standardise to the 7.62mm Cartridge. *End Classified* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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