But as well-equipped and well-trained as the turian fleet was, it could not match the alacrity in which the Reapers coordinated with each other and responded to threats. It had been a daring, ambitious plan that had been chosen in favor of two other cancelled operations, PHANTOM SNOW, a highly coordinated and organized retreat from low-priority defensive positions on Menae so the fleet could bombard the Reaper forces overrunning the area, and STARDUST SONATA, a coordinated counterattack against skirmishing Reapers targeting the shipyards around Nanus.Īdmiral Coronati had been confident that if he could just open a direct path to the Trebia mass relay, it would streamline logistical considerations between Palaven space and all other turian military resource holdings across Citadel space. In Ixius’ opinion, WHISKEY CORRIDOR was a complete disaster. Operation: WHISKEY CORRIDOR was, according to official press releases, a mitigated tactical setback, an operation that encountered significant obstacles before it was quickly scaled back in favor of other operations. Licensed to Kaidan Alenko Secondary School, Kithoi Ward, Citadel Select Excerpt from Of Steel and Talons: The Battle of Palaven by Arena Nyscirius (2214 CE Edition) (Edited for Human Reading) It can be found on its original home at SpaceBattles, FanFiction.Net, and Archive of Our Own. This was part one of a fanfic I wrote not terribly long after Mass Effect 3 was released, inspired by Band of Brothers and Black Hawk Down.

Mass effect 3 palaven