ELINT/ILINT Observation for a month.
Insertion of a special forces team to make contact with the POWs.
Contact is made, equipment is exchanged, the team extracts.
Teams and equipment are inserted on the mainland and infiltrate toward the Mara'kesha Joint Base installation.
The begin direct observation from tall hills overseeing the complex, noting the comings and goings.
The decision is made to hijack the heavy troop transport to move the POW population of Delhool Island.
The observation group is reinforced for the future assault.