2681

Standard Earth Year (SEY): 2681 is best known for first contact being made with the Vanduul when they attack the Dell Township on Armitage, Orion.

August

 * 2681-08-09, A heavily armed Vanduul raiding party struck the main post of Dell Township on Armitage, Orion.  It takes the UEE some time to figure out they're dealing with an entirely new species as they begin to brace themselves.

Major Events

 * Project Far Star is brought to a stop by the increasingly devastating raids of the Vanduul.
 * Virgil is transformed into a military outpost hosting entire fleets of the United Empire of Earth Navy to reinforce the front line in Tiber.
 * The 214th Squadron garners fame and attention for their performance during the battles in Orion and Tiber. They would see forward-deployment whenever there was suspected Vanduul clan movement.