"We can't just attack," he said. "We don't know the enemy's strengths, weaknesses, or even numbers. Plus, we haven't verified the base's layout. All we have is an approximation, and that's not enough to get us mobilized." The others murmured in agreement. "I know that!" snapped Grizz. "Which is wh
Eva and Chengli willingly went on the reconnaissance run, and even brought three cadets each. They didn't mind all that much that they were doing this, it was just that there were others who were more proficient at it. Although they were relatively well-versed in stealth and recon, Sunflower had pr
'Maybe we could rearm them somehow,' Eva thought. They continued their scans on the base and noted a mass of mecha in formation at the east end of it. They looked primed and ready to go at a moment's notice. Their design was just like all of the other mecha they had seen so far. They too had a red
Eva shrugged. Dealing with people like that was easy. Let them do what they want, that way when they screwed up, they took all the heat. The only problem was that it was Hell Week. His decisions could lead to their deaths, so they had to act, but do so under the radar. "It doesn't matter what he do
The squad leaders and their cadets rushed off to their hangars as the alarm sounded around them. Eva and Chengli's squad immediately got into their mecha, powered on, and readied up. They equipped their weapons and got into formation very rapidly. The two sergeants watched proudly as the cadets ru
At the west end of the encampment, a wing of six mecha hid behind some of the encampment's defensive fortifications as they were constantly peppered with enemy fire. All of the mechs were heavily damaged, and the pilots inside were panicked. There were only the six of them that were defending this
A hit on any one of these would cripple or neutralize the drone outright. It would still be functional, but it just wouldn't be able to receive, make sense of, or process any orders or directives. Any interruption in this chain of thought would render the mecha neutralized without any muss or fuss.
Under their care, damaged mecha could be repaired in half the time. The value of a well-trained wing of battlefield mechanics couldn't be overstated. Eva was saddened that they didn't have more cadets like them. She and Chengli decided to change things up now that they had torn the enemy squadron