Andromeda's War (Legion of the Damned book 3)
“GRAND MARSHAL NIMU WURLA-KA (RET.)Instructor, Hudathan War CollegeStandard year 1956 PLANET HUDATHA The message torp exited the nowhere land of hyperspace and appeared fifty thousand miles off Hudatha. The vehicle announced itself a few seconds later. Recognition codes were exchanged, permission was granted, and the torpedo was allowed to enter orbit. Once the proper command was sent to the torpedo, the data in its memory banks was downloaded to the planet below. Minutes later, an unencrypted report was hand-delivered to both Grand Admiral Dora-Da and War Commander Ona-Ka.
But even though Admiral Nola-Ba’s message was labeled “urgent,” hundreds of such communications arrived each day. And when the staff officer charged with managing Grand Admiral Dura-Da’s inbox saw that the report had originated from a low-priority system out on the frontier, he assumed that the “urgent” classification had been applied to the communication by an officer who hoped to jump the queue by labeling a r...outine message as “urgent.”MoreLess
But even though Admiral Nola-Ba’s message was labeled “urgent,” hundreds of such communications arrived each day. And when the staff officer charged with managing Grand Admiral Dura-Da’s inbox saw that the report had originated from a low-priority system out on the frontier, he assumed that the “urgent” classification had been applied to the communication by an officer who hoped to jump the queue by labeling a r...outine message as “urgent.”MoreLess
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