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The '''Orestes IX Communications Station''' is a comms facility in the service of the [[Terran Confederation]]. It orbits [[Orestes XI]] in the [[Orestes|Orestes System]], a territory of the [[Union of Border Worlds]].  
The '''Orestes IX Communications Station''' is a communications facility in the service of the [[Terran Confederation]]. It orbits [[Orestes IX]] in the [[Orestes|Orestes System]], a territory of the [[Union of Border Worlds]].  


The Orestes IX Communications Station was the target of the Border Worlds during the [[Border Worlds Conflict]] of 2673. The crew of the ''[[BWS Intrepid]]'' were investigating illegal Confed activity within their airspace while in Orestes, but were lacking vital intelligence. They discovered the comms station orbiting Orestes IX and deduced that it was likely relaying the battlefield intelligence they sought. It was decided that the station would be raided.
The Orestes IX Communications Station was the target of the Border Worlds during the [[Border Worlds Conflict]] of 2673. The crew of the ''[[BWS Intrepid]]'' were investigating suspected illegal Confederation activity within their territory while in Orestes, but were lacking vital intelligence. They discovered the communications station orbiting Orestes IX and deduced that it was likely to be relaying the battlefield intelligence they sought. They decided to raid the station in a mission to gather this intelligence data.


Colonel [[Christopher Blair]] dispatched two operatives to the station, [[Velina Sosa]] and [[Winston Chang|Winston "Vagabond" Chang]] via [[Manned Insertion Pod]]s. They infiltrated the station's databases while Blair held off the station patrols. Sosa and Vagabond were able to collect the intelligence, but were attacked by station guards. Vagabond was killed buying time for Sosa to escape. Sosa returned and relayed the intel to Captain [[William Eisen]], who was leading the investigation into Confed's activities.
Colonel [[Christopher Blair]] dispatched two operatives to the station, [[Velina Sosa]] and [[Winston Chang|Winston "Vagabond" Chang]] via [[Manned Insertion Pod]]s. They infiltrated the station's databases while Blair fought the station patrols. Sosa and Vagabond were able to collect the intelligence, but were attacked by station guards. Vagabond was killed in a delaying action in order for Sosa to escape. Sosa returned and relayed the intelligence to the ''Intrepid'''s captain, [[William Eisen]], who was leading the investigation into the Confederation's activities.


[[category:Confederation Bases]]
[[Category:Confederation Bases by Name]]

Latest revision as of 03:49, 21 August 2010

Orestes IX Communications Station
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Type Communications Relay 1
Manufacturer Terran Confederation
Primary user Terran Confederation


The Orestes IX Communications Station is a communications facility in the service of the Terran Confederation. It orbits Orestes IX in the Orestes System, a territory of the Union of Border Worlds.

The Orestes IX Communications Station was the target of the Border Worlds during the Border Worlds Conflict of 2673. The crew of the BWS Intrepid were investigating suspected illegal Confederation activity within their territory while in Orestes, but were lacking vital intelligence. They discovered the communications station orbiting Orestes IX and deduced that it was likely to be relaying the battlefield intelligence they sought. They decided to raid the station in a mission to gather this intelligence data.

Colonel Christopher Blair dispatched two operatives to the station, Velina Sosa and Winston "Vagabond" Chang via Manned Insertion Pods. They infiltrated the station's databases while Blair fought the station patrols. Sosa and Vagabond were able to collect the intelligence, but were attacked by station guards. Vagabond was killed in a delaying action in order for Sosa to escape. Sosa returned and relayed the intelligence to the Intrepid's captain, William Eisen, who was leading the investigation into the Confederation's activities.