Eternity RPC Board
Septem 15th, 1599
Further offensives were continued as it became known that Octitanian was rather limited and that they were making massive movements to reinforce their defending forces as quickly as possible. Over the week, Arkiania forces continued to push the Octitanians back steadily but growing ever slower. Further close air support was focused on eastern offensive, with the majority being open and flat terrain, the Army put devoted a bigger effort from its vast numbers of helicopters to provide close air support and reduce the high amount of attrition Arkianian forces faced and increase the rate of advance before the Octitanians could fully reinforce its troops with units from further inside Octitania's territory, but this was also part of the plan as the Arkianians expected eventual landings by Mestran forces in the future.
At the island, special forces had secured most of its goals, the majority of important infrastructure and strategic posts had been secured and by the 15th most of the islands western side had been secured with stiff pockets of resistance remaining. The operation however was to be soon interrupted by the Octitanian Royal Navy looks to break Arkiania's naval dominance in the east. Trailing behind it was a Mestran fleet looking to support Arkiania operations in the east. The three navies would soon meet.
Further offensives were continued as it became known that Octitanian was rather limited and that they were making massive movements to reinforce their defending forces as quickly as possible. Over the week, Arkiania forces continued to push the Octitanians back steadily but growing ever slower. Further close air support was focused on eastern offensive, with the majority being open and flat terrain, the Army put devoted a bigger effort from its vast numbers of helicopters to provide close air support and reduce the high amount of attrition Arkianian forces faced and increase the rate of advance before the Octitanians could fully reinforce its troops with units from further inside Octitania's territory, but this was also part of the plan as the Arkianians expected eventual landings by Mestran forces in the future.
At the island, special forces had secured most of its goals, the majority of important infrastructure and strategic posts had been secured and by the 15th most of the islands western side had been secured with stiff pockets of resistance remaining. The operation however was to be soon interrupted by the Octitanian Royal Navy looks to break Arkiania's naval dominance in the east. Trailing behind it was a Mestran fleet looking to support Arkiania operations in the east. The three navies would soon meet.