concerning the battle over earth the humans need battle ships. this was my origanal story before i started reading your storys witch i have to say are better than mine.:( ''my god what is this to end like'' exlaimed hood. 600 covanant ships appeard from slipspace. he looked to his left at his weapons officer swet dripping down his forehead, "sir the ships are engaging" a lanse of energy reached out from the covanant ship and touched the nearest human frigate, it was gutted from bow to stern and exploded as the engins overloaded. sir were out numbered 2/1 the 1200 covanand ships engaging 600 human ships including destoyers and frigats with the 50 cariers and 20 cruisers left in the system not including the 225 super mac guns left. my god set up the desres cal to all human ships to abandon there stations and planets this is our last stand. Harper stood on the bridge of his crusier and stared out his windows at the spectical in front of him ships exploded randomly mac rounds missed and sped of into space some impacting the moon, displays pulsed around him. "sir" his weapons officer annonced, mac capacitors at full power. fire! 2 dull thumps sounded throuout the ship and to heavy mac rounds headed straight tward a covanet ship one bounced off the shield the next embeded itself in the bow then exploded tering of the bow of the ship it spun and impacted into the closest covy cruiser they exploded in a helfire of plasma. harper smiled proud of the new mac rounds. sir, radio officer shin announced, in coming orders from admiral hood. on speaker!. this is admiral hood this is our last stand ships from all systems are converging at system at best speed i wish you all the best no amount of training can prepar you for the on coming onslaught, hold on help is on the way god help us. hood out. canary system. special operations center. location classified. Admiral straus incoming distres call from earth, exclamined Mirth the ai on the station, thier under covanant attack over 1200 ships orders to leave this station at best speed and assist. from admiral hood, hood never asked for help this was bad. "i thought the battle was over there was only 30 covant ships. gues not she exclaimed. order defcon 4 we are leavin the system prepare a message. "this is special fleet admiral straus my fleet is inbound to your system arrival in ten minutes. Straus stared out his ferry to his battleship the pinnical of human tecnolog it used covanant weapon tecnology copyed and redisignd and improved it was over 3 miles long and 1/2 a mile fat at its widest piont it had five of the same ractors used on the pillar on its doomed mission giving the ship over 500% power it had 10 plasma turets the size of an orbital mac gun two on each turret along with 20 super mac turrets each with one gun the size of an orbital super mac also the ships had over 2000 archer missle pods inslaled and to top that the ship had a shield system that equaled the covanants there were still bugs to work out but thats why they were equiped with an ai, the down side of the ships was it had no point defence from covanan single ships usualy done by 70MM chain guns, but point defence was provided by the 3 squdrons of longsward fighters obard his ship the PINNICLE was th first of 10 gaiath class ships that were compleate olong with the newly commisioned ship rolled out this morning, 20 more were due. he entered the bridge, "give me slipspace to the sol system". his fleet of battle ships would push the covanant back to hell were they came from. he pressedthe com this is admiral straus to all in system ships all ships are to move to the sol system. he looked at the displays they showed 10 galiath class battle ships and 30 other figats and destoyers, ready to go jump on my mark 3. 2. 1. mark! the ships jumped, all at once and they disapeard in a haze of blue. 5 minutes later his ships appeard on the dark side of the moon it was poketed with scorch marks an plasma burns. stray plasma and mac rounds appeared from the sides and traveled into space. all ships power up weapons and shields give these bastards a full braod side cruisers and frigats keep them off our back". the cruisers surrounded them protecting them from medium ships. " squadrons A and B Point defence!" the other battle ships did the same sir all weapons powerd up and ready same reporting from the other ships. good, send out a probe get me intel on the situation. a probe was sent it rounded the moon the sencors over loaded the camera however showed over 2000 ship firing at each other hellfire came from all diretions sevral plasma rounds impacted a orbital supermac and turned it into a blob of floating metal but not before it fired a round it impacted a capital battle ship and wen right throught the ships engin went out and floated dead in space. order shields full power. aye sir. straus had never seen such a specticle. hood chased a frigate tward the moon sir! Mac capacitor at full charge. fire! a single thump sounded thought the hull the round impacted the covy shield ricoshed of and impacted the moon. what happend?! demanded harpor second mac gun has depolorized fire control is lost, Damn! Dump the capacitor carge into the second gun and fire 2 seconds lator the round fired and impacted the ship as the frigate fired the plasma emergency thust! a bak sonded and harpor flew to the sid and imapacted the nearst support beam a single plasma round impacted the top of harpors ship meltin away 3 meters of armor burning throught 4 decks. Report! sir mac gun offline main engin down station keeping engins are operational and the covy. rounds impaction he's done! good get me to the dark side of the moon the ship slowed slowly harpor was anxtios he was to slow. "about 180 degres" aye sir! he faced the earthe the onslaught continued sir in coming call from admiral straus on speaker! thought you gyes could use some help hood rounded the moon wat he saw scared him and brought him to a sence of aw get harpors cruser on my ship.the two ships docked."Welome abord all your personell are on my ship and we are jetisoning the VISTA welcom to my bridge we are starting off. strauses fleet rounded the moon all battle ships full braud side 440 rouns impacted 200 covy ships some vaporized some a melted blob ceased to exist thought the good admiral hood could use some help? ."welcome home straus" your company is welcomed straue gave an order al ships break fight individualy i want 3 crusers or frigates to acompany a battle ship i will move on to the ciro and retrive the admiral. the fleet broke off sevral fired and all were fired opon the shields held. the battleship RESERVE made two kills a carrier sent off a wave of serivs the three cruisers fired there 70 MM auto cannons a squd of longswards intecepted the wave sevreal were destroyed but the overwhelming cannon fire wittled the serif wave down to jus 20 they seemed to be more skilled than the others they doged cannon fire and headed straight for the nearest cruisers engins and impacted desroying an engine the cruiser fired at the carrier impacting the bay another wave of serifs were coming out of the wave was destroyed along with 25% of the carrier it vented atmosfier and retreted bac to the protection of the main fleet. a nuclear mine went off in the fleet and several covy ships were destroyed. the nearest 4 capitol ships fired at the RESERVE and the shiels poped out of existance a plasma round ompacted a mack gun an melted it and crew. how far officer? asked strause, we are 200 miles of the ciro and slowing for a rought dock.