[SPLASH, NOW ASSESSING EFFECT ON TARGET… ASSESSMENT COMPLETE. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE ACCOMPLISHED, WESTERN IMPERIAL FLEET ANNIHILATED.]
"Well, although that is to be expected, it's still nice to hear… Are you guys ready? We're punching into their territory now."
"Ready."
"Let's do this."
"We've trained for this."
"... All of you look ready, then let's do this."
Sitting inside an AHEWP transport, Dax looked at Lilly, Terra, and Alice, all of them looked like hardened soldiers to him.
[FIRE SUPPORT ON STATION, READY FOR TASKING.]
"Suppressing fire, remain on station."
Opening up the top hatch as AHEWP itself emerged above the waterline, looking ahead at the bombarded coastline as multiple landing crafts formed up behind and in front of Dax's transport.
[HOSTILES DETECTED, NOW PAINTING 209 NEW TARGETS.]