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This large-scale fleet action was supposed to be the killer blow to Federation forces in the BETA Quadrant. After successfully diverting Battle Group 1 to Jar'mas, Fleet Lord Mor'dak moved the rest of his forces to annihilate the Federation forces at their rendezvous point, 'Point Omega,' just outside the Voira Tundra in Gorn space. | This large-scale fleet action was supposed to be the killer blow to Federation forces in the BETA Quadrant. After successfully diverting Battle Group 1 to Jar'mas, Fleet Lord Mor'dak moved the rest of his forces to annihilate the Federation forces at their rendezvous point, 'Point Omega,' just outside the Voira Tundra in Gorn space. | ||
The battle was hard-fought, and the Federation force of 50+ starships more than held their own, but shear numbers | The battle was hard-fought, and the Federation force of 50+ starships more than held their own, but shear numbers in the open space of the tundra, without any naturally defensible positions, were working against Rear Admiral Vargas's forces. However, just as the tide of battle was turning firmly against Star Fleet, a Tholian armada showed up, over 100 ships strong. At that point, Mor'dak withdrew his forces relatively intact, suffering moderate losses. The battle was a tactical victory for Star Fleet but a strategic defeat, as Mor'dak's forces were able to flee the scene still able to wage battle. | ||
Federation losses were heavy, including the starship MEDEA, among others. | Federation losses were heavy, including the starship MEDEA, among others. | ||
