Warships Showing Off Their Skills and Strikes

Containment Control Begins with Umbrella

The space sector 0.5 ETM above the surface of Bountiful Star.

A "colorful" naval battle was unfolding here.

The Observer and its attached Flying Formation were barely managing to maneuver around the Covenant cruisers and carrier-based aircraft, relying on their superior speed and performance.

Inside the bridge.

"Captain, four missiles are about to hit us! The enemy has also fired a large number of Plasma Cannons along our evasive route to block us."

"Cancel the evasive maneuver. Use the point-defense cannons to shoot down those four missiles!"

"Yes! The missiles have entered the interception range of the Gauss Point Defense Cannons..."

"One..."

"Four!"

"Captain, all four missiles have been intercepted."

"Good. Report the ship's shield status."

"The shields can still hold. Based on the enemy's firepower, our shields won't break as long as we aren't continuously hit by thirty of their main Plasma Cannons."

"Mm."

At that moment, reports and orders continued without pause throughout the bridge.

Every crew member sat at their assigned station, completely focused as they operated the warship to the best of their abilities, maneuvering against the Covenant Fleet composed of three CCS-class Cruisers.

Macha, sitting upright in the captain's seat, had already broken out in a cold sweat, and her expression was solemn to the extreme.

After all, she was the captain. If even the slightest mistake occurred, The Observer and the entire Flying Formation would be finished.

At that moment, Macha stared at the scene beyond the forward viewport and glanced at the display to her right.

"Report the status of the Flying Formation, as well as the status of the Blood Raven Squad that completed the boarding operation."

"The Flying Formation has lost two F-X modified fighters and one Viking Fighter.

"Except for the Aerial Strike, all the