"War is cruel."
Qiao was confident that this shot had wiped out every defensive unit on the beach.
He raised his head smugly.
Watching the warships race toward Kou Island, he felt immensely proud.
"Congratulations, Lord Qiao. You are the first general of the Coalition Forces to defeat a Dragon Kingdom war zone head-on."
"Hahaha, once we take Kou Island, we will surely force open the Dragon Kingdom's gates within three days. Command of the Coalition Forces will surely be yours, Lord Qiao."
"Charge, hahaha, soldiers!"
The staff officers waved their fists excitedly inside the command room.
With their military expertise, it was not difficult to judge that at least fifty thousand Dragon Kingdom soldiers could have been deployed on that beach.
One shot had wiped them all out.
That achievement alone was enough to earn three promotions.
"Without the Teng Faction holding us back along the coast, the Fourth War Zone's flank will be completely exposed." Qiao stubbed out his cigar, barely able to contain his joy. "Order the troops to completely destroy the Dragon Kingdom's air-defense positions."
The unit Zhou Zheng belonged to was locked in a bloody battle with the Federation's airborne troops.
If the landing troops attacked their flank now, the air-defense troops would inevitably lose.
In no hurry to land, Qiao walked onto the deck and watched with keen interest as the massed troops surged toward Kou Island.
Perhaps this was the proudest moment a commander could experience.
"Sir, no one can stop us from landing on Kou Island now," the chief of staff quietly flattered him without letting it show on his face.
Qiao nodded slightly and gave his orders with satisfaction. "Inform Congress... our Federation fleet has broken through the Dragon Kingdom's defensive line. The Fourth War Zone's Teng Faction troops have been