Valor At Vauzlee

By Thomas DePrima

A captured Raider officer, desirous to safe his freedom, informs house Command Intelligence of a deliberate assault on a convoy through an incredible Raider armada. a good spotter community and intelligence procedure often permits the pirates to prevent SC warships, so for the 1st time in Galactic Alliance heritage, a job strength of area Command warships may need a chance to have interaction a fleet of pirate ships in mortal wrestle.

The house Command Admiral at Higgins SCB pulls out all stops to surreptitiously gather a strength of ten ships, the main that may be secretly diverted, to stand off opposed to the Raider ambushers. a type of ships occurs to be the Prometheus. Jenetta Carver, the most recent Lt. Commander in house Command, on her solution to Earth for a medal rite for acts of exceptional valor, unearths herself back stuck up in a existence or dying scenario.

The Prometheus arrives on the rendezvous element, a month from Higgins SC Base, to watch for the coming of the opposite ships, and a decision for aid from the convoy. simply different ships have reached the RP whilst the convoy is attacked. Captain Gavin of the Prometheus, in his ability as job strength commander, comes to a decision that they cannot watch for the others, so the 3 SC warships race off to stand a Raider warship strength they anticipate will quantity 40 plus.
 
  
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It evidently had the ‘simulation' notation on the backside. “We've simply acquired a Priority-One message from the Prometheus, Captain. A moment later they and the Chiron departed the world at Light-375. ” Jenetta was once immediately unsleeping. No area Command officer might dare wake their captain in the course of the evening with out strong reason. A Priority-One was once the sort of reason. It used to be to be brought to the commanding officer instantly, whatever the hour obtained and the way the captain used to be differently occupied. information that the Prometheus had left the realm at its greatest FTL pace with the Chiron was once likewise strong reason to wake the captain. Plans had known as for the Prometheus and Chiron to leave for Earth as a part of the duty strength in exactly a couple of hours, at a longtime convoy velocity of Light-262. And no send left a RP at its most sensible velocity, other than in emergency situations. It outfitted up velocity progressively until eventually it used to be good clear of all different ships. With DATFA temporal envelope commute there have been no actual barriers to immediately enticing most sensible velocity, it was once simply SOP that it used to be by no means performed the place ships have been accumulating or assembled. anything critical should have happened to alter plans with no earlier detect and result in the 2 battleships to leave as that they had. “Forward the message to my queue,” Jenetta acknowledged, the urgency in her voice seen. “Already performed, Captain. Uh, may still I alert an individual? ” “Notify all senior officials to be in my cabin place of work through 0400 hours. ” “Aye, Captain. ” Jenetta shoved the com panel down and flung the blanket off. “Lights,” she acknowledged as she swung her toes over the sting of the mattress and jumped up. Seconds later she was once status in her workplace, dressed merely in her pajamas, because the picture of Captain Gavin leapt onto the massive wall video display based on her uttering the command to play the message. “This Priority-One message is being despatched to the captains of all ships on the Vauzlee conflict site,” identical to Gavin acknowledged. "Additional messages will persist with in a number of hours. Our intelligence officials have decrypted a conversation came upon at the own log ring of the useless Raider captain who commanded the convoy assault strength. That message comprises information regarding a moment deliberate assault. there's no particular time-frame pointed out, yet lots of the ships desirous about the motion right here have been ordered to continue instantly to a brand new rendezvous element as soon as the Peabody ships have been neutralized and the freighter's shipment was once secured. 4 of what we think to be their oldest, slowest, and so much weak warships have been tasked to escort the shipment to an undisclosed situation noted in simple terms as GR, whereas the extra strong vessels might sign up for a gaggle already assembling at a situation often called AH. we don't have any thought what number ships are considering this moment operation, yet i think that they could be a number of. "Since the Caracas and Asuncion have not absolutely confirmed their sub-light engine and temporal envelope generator upkeep, they're going to stay at the back of on the conflict website to watch for the ships from the reclamation heart.

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