《The Ultimates_ Against All Enemies (Ultimates)》作者： - Alex Irvine 【EPUB】

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THE ULTIMATES: AGAINST ALL ENEMIES By Alex Irvine 1 Status Report The period of retrenchment undertaken in the after-math of the events 1.07617 solar year ago ends as of this directive. Survivors of our forces from off-planet, together with our assimilated members untouched by the engagement, are being rearranged into a viable force structure. The human opponent has proved more difficult to surmount than we had anticipated. Steps must be, and are being, taken to eliminate this problem. It will be an ongoing process, and the resourcefulness of the human oppo-nent cannot be underestimated, but early signals from operatives in place indicate that current plans are proceeding per directive. Prospects for the imposition of order are improving both here and in other locations where our enemies have failed to dislodge us. Evacuation to the lower fourth dimension is no longer necessary or desirable. We can, and will, continue to perform our duties. As of now, operational directives will be issued from the Western Spiral Arm. A breeding program is in place, concurrent with assimilations and technological development. Force increase is assisted by improved cloning technology. We are approaching a viable population. If events do not demand immediate action, we anticipate being able to initiate full-scale operations in approximately ten solar years. One of the lessons of the setback is that we must avoid concentrating our forces where the humans can bring concentrated firepower to bear. Rather, we should recall that their impulse to act in large forces served us well in the created a temporary leadership vacuum that has since been filled. Current command structure is more efficient than what existed under , and more flexible in its approach. , due to an unfortunate indulgence of desire for revenge, pla