Defenders (2014)
“Colorado Springs, Colorado.
When President Wood announced that the covert operation to take out the defenders’ center of gravity at Easter Island had failed, the room went silent.
Dominique hadn’t realized just how much hope she’d staked on a few dozen elite Alliance forces. She wondered what went wrong, how they’d been discovered before making it into the underground complex to detonate the nuclear device.
That was to be their game changer: take out the defenders’ high command, throw them off balance. It had been a brilliant and psychologically fascinating move on the defenders’ part, to take Easter Island, reinforce it, and make it their center of gravity.
Dominique rubbed her eyes, which were burning from lack of sleep. The war just went on and on; there was never an opportune time to sleep, and hadn’t been for the past five months. Mostly, Dominique slept in her chair in the war room.
“We have to find a way to get populations in occupied territories to rise up,” Peter Smythe said.
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