Aestalus War

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Aestalus War
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Clockwise, from top left: A squad of GK Royal Hongxia Volunteer Rifles on patrol outside of Atorra, machine gun team of the 2nd Allershire Grenadiers in combat outside the Hadrionus Imperial Naval Air Station, Roman special operations soldier as part of Roman reinforcements to the Aestalus chain, Roman destroyer operating in the waters of the Aestalus chain, GK RAF planes over Atorra conducting SEAD operations, local population looks on as "Hill 7" burns after heavy combat and repeated airstrikes from opposing sides
Date21 June 2010 - 29 July 2010
Location
Aestalus Islands
Status Completed
Territorial
changes
Conversion of former Roman-claimed waters to international waters by AUN international law
Belligerents
Flag of GK.svg Great Kingdom New Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Griffon Jackson
Ethan Jacob Pratus
James Reed
Bryan Young
Gerald Williams
Thomas Yang
Casualties and losses
362 killed
831 wounded
16 helicopters
15 fighters
2 guided missile frigates
1 attack submarine
1 cargo vessel
506 killed
1,068 wounded
10 helicopters
10 fighters
1 guided missile destroyer
1 attack submarine
2 patrol boats

The Aestalus War was 5-week undeclared war between the New Roman Empire and the Great Kingdom over the enforcement of AUN Freedom of Navigation laws in the waters around the Aestalus Island Chain and the wider zone of the ex-Roman colonial states.

-WIP-

Lead-up

The Josh G Loston Incident

GK task force responds

GK invasion

Land battles

Battle of Atorra

Battle of Alambria

Battle of Hill 7

Stalemate at Hadronius AFB

Diplomatic meeting and international mediation

Casualties

Aftermath

International reactions