Annie's Quotations: Peace Comes Only After You Defeat All Your Enemies! (??ˇε ˇ??)

Although a certain little girl had been unable to take part in the crucial Battle of Artemis because she didn't have a mobile suit, ZAFT had still achieved an unprecedented victory against overwhelming odds under the command and bold planning of the cunning White-uniformed captain, Rau Le Creuset!

Before the battle began, Nicol, a Red-uniformed elite who had ranked third in overall performance at the military academy—behind only Athrun and Yzak—activated the "Mirage Colloid" system in the Blitz Gundam he was piloting and used Stealth to approach his target from an extremely long distance. Once he reached the surface of the Artemis fortress and slipped inside the shield coverage of the so-called "invincible Umbrella of Artemis," the fall of the arrogant, complacent Eurasian Federation fleet and fortress, caught completely off guard, was already a foregone conclusion.

Afterward,

Nicol went on a rampage across the fortress's surface, wrecking the steel doors of the military harbor and preventing the enemy's warships, MAs, and most of its "Mistral" combat pods from launching. At the same time, he unleashed his full firepower, destroying numerous key facilities on the fortress's surface and several beam-shield generators. Then, as his comrades swept in right behind him—Athrun in the Aegis Gundam, Dearka in the Buster Gundam, Yzak in the Duel Gundam, and a few cannon-fodder captains whom little Annie had said were just there to get themselves killed, including Miguel—they launched a savage assault and bombardment. The Eurasian Federation fleet and its vast numbers of MAs, trapped inside the fortress from beginning to end and unable to get out no matter what they did, could only watch helplessly amid endless explosions and flames as they, along with the so-called "invincible Artemis" fortress, were reduced to cosmic dust...

In this battle, the Earth Alliance's outpost fortress near the "home"