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|content = | |content = Firebase Hector was a [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] installation located in the Stan River Valley on the Bodie Coast of [[Roseau]], in the [[Mediana Planetary System]]. Between January of 2279 and May of 2283, it supported Coalition Forces across the Bodie Coast as part of the [[Three Cities Campaign]]. It was abandoned in 2283 after a major ANA counter-attack laid siege to the base for 99 days, an attack that has since entered United States military history. | ||
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==REFLEX BOW Radar Station== | |||
The series of hills on the Bodie Coat that Firebase Hector would later occupy was first developed in 2248 during the construction of the AFN-FQMR-13 “REFLEX BOW” tracking array. The site was chosen for its strategic location; high ground roughly equidistant from Roseau’s three largest cities, [[Leafield]], [[Rosaria]] and [[Teagues]]. Between 2250 and 2274, the array provided fire control, receiving, search and transmitting capabilities to the [[Federal Acadian Air Force|Acadian Air Force]] and [[Federal Acadian Navy|Navy]], throughout the Madiana System. | |||
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Revision as of 11:07, 27 December 2023
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Firebase Hector was a U.S. Army installation located in the Stan River Valley on the Bodie Coast of Roseau, in the Mediana Planetary System. Between January of 2279 and May of 2283, it supported Coalition Forces across the Bodie Coast as part of the Three Cities Campaign. It was abandoned in 2283 after a major ANA counter-attack laid siege to the base for 99 days, an attack that has since entered United States military history.