Silvian troops land in the Grand Isles

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VOL. XLVI, NO. 555 GRAND ISLES EDITION 6 JANUARY 1224

STLVIAN TROOPS LAND IN THE GRAND ISLES

First ground clashes with Kelonese forces erupt on Nerava's coral coast

NERAVA, GRAND i cs me oS E

Rava, ND | Pw THE SITUATION
meet Kelonese Imperial cn hee

Naval Infantry in combat ap ook AT AGLANCE
as landing craft reach ———
Coral Cove under fire.

‘The opening assault Coral Cove foothold
establishes a narrow established.

foothold between the ae

water and the jungle, Kel :
bringing the war ashore Kelonese retain

in the thousand-island inland tracks.
archipelago. pe
__Landing parties struggle The island remains
across coral shelves and

waterlogged sand while contested.

rifle fire comes from
positions beyond the
palms. Supporting ships
engage identified shore
batteries, but concealed
defenses remain active
after the bombardment.

Engineers mark passages
for unloading as medical
teams receive wounded
men at the beach.
Kelonese naval infantry
hold the inland tracks,
preventing an immediate
advance toward Nerava’s
airstrip. Many Silvian
marines enter their first
battle against Kelonese
Imperial Naval Infantry
already experienced in
island fighting.

The beachhead survives
its first day but remains
shallow and exposed
Ships must bring
ammunition, water and 5 eg
reinforcements across Rares - 2 . so .
waters both fleets Silvian medical teams attend to wounded marines behind the beach, GNN PHOTO. CHEN Kelonese naval infantry defend an inland position on Nerava. GNN PHOTO / S. TAKEDA
continue to contest.

Commanders report’ ETRST GROUND CONTACT | THE CORAL SHELF | SUPPLY FROM THE SEA

foothold, not possession

The Republic of Silvia

of the island. The landing follows months of naval | Landing parties face difficult footing | Every load ashore depends on craft
clashes between the Republic and before reaching the shelter of the reaching the beach and returning
the Empire. palms. safely.

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