/vrt/ TImeline

1096/Feb - News of the Attack on /voms/ from /pcg/ navy, Decision to move into War and Declare War.

1096/Mar - Send Vanguard toward /voms/, assemble main fleet at home.

1096/Apr - Breakthrough to Rew-Ardashir

Rest of 1096/ - Keeping /pcg/ fleet occupied.

early 1097 - Pull back because of Hoschi fleet arriving towards Home Nation.

1097/feb - Hoschi feints attack on /vrt/. slips past into the pass to meet up with /pcg/ fleet. Feint gets captured. sending feitn vanguard to push hoschis into the pass.

1097/mar - main fleet of /pcg/-/hoschi/ retreats out of pass towards /aeg/ coast, leaves rearguard at /voms/ pass. /vrt/ pushes till /voms/ pass

1097/may - Imperial Navy moves into pass, /voms/ pass gets retaken by both IN and RN, used as base for supplies from Retro Reich

Suggestion: One instance of loss leads to RN blaming the western fleet of IN for poor command strustucte and inaction leading to loss, western part blames RN for having acted too rash. to surprise of both Eastern part agrees with RN. Out of a sign of respect, RN is willing to cede part of their command structure to better incorprorate with IN.