USC News

  • Successful Navy Excursion into the Rockbreaker

    Citizens of the USC have been launching expeditions into the old QV Rockbreaker stations in Nyx for many months now. These missions have repeatedly proven successful, clearing the stations of nefarious criminals—if sometimes only temporarily—while recovering large quantities of valuable minerals and other materials useful for crafting. Until now, most of these expeditions have been…

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  • The USC Stormwal Protection Act

    The most pressing topic on the Senate floor of the United Space Confederation right now concerns the stormwals of Crusader — and whether to establish a Protection Act on their behalf, and if so, what form that protection should take. Should it be full and total protection? Or something more relaxed, allowing limited hunting for…

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  • The Implications of Having a Consul of War

    Intro The current debates within the United Space Confederation (USC) all center on the first-ever nomination of a Consul of War. While this position has always existed on paper, written into the USC’s constitution, it has never actually been filled — making this a genuine first in our history. There is little doubt about Director…

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  • USC Goes on a Scavenger Hunt

    SpaceTomato Stream from the Scavenger Hunter The United Space Confederation, represented by Farrister, recently participated in a scavenger hunt hosted by SpaceTomato. Five teams competed in total, each tasked with solving riddles to find locations across Stanton — flying to discover items, solve challenges, and collect objects to bring back to the finish line. Each…

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  • USC Fleet Dispatch — Operations Report, Late April 2956

    The closing weeks of April have been busy for the USC fleets. Across multiple operations, commanders and crew alike have been tested on everything from large-scale naval coordination to post-combat salvage logistics and community crafting initiatives. These efforts are laying the groundwork for even more ambitious endeavours in the weeks ahead. Here are the highlights.…

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  • USCS Black Horizon Rescue Mission

    “…[Radio Static]…. Pirates boarding the ship…[Radio Static]…Object found and we fear pirates will seize…[Radio Static]…Request assistance…[Radio Static].” This was the last transmission received from the USCS Black Horizon, a Carrack-class exploration vessel that had been conducting a deep undercover, classified Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) mission in the Pyro system. The vessel had been tasked…

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  • Destruction: The New Exploration?

    Operation Dark Echo was, by all accounts, a resounding success. However, the methods by which it achieved its goals remain deeply questionable. A large number of bombs were dropped throughout the operation, destroying ancient natural sandcaves and obliterating an entire outpost on Pyro IV. While some initial explanation had been offered in our first interview,…

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  • USC Fleet Dispatch — Early April 2956: Carriers, Strike Teams & Mining Operations

    Busy Week for the USC Fleet Early April 2956 has proven to be an exceptionally busy period for the USC Fleet, with several major events and operations taking place in rapid succession — spanning Navy training exercises, special ops strike missions, and high-stakes mining runs to the QV Breaker Stations. Without a doubt, USC ships…

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  • Q1 2956 News Cycle

    Welcome to the Quarter 1 2956 News Cycle of the Citizen Compass. In this edition, we bring together the most significant events, operations, and developments from the first quarter of the year. From moments of celebration and exploration to high-stakes operations and political tensions, this quarter has set the tone for what promises to be…

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  • BREAKING: Director Mackson Steps Down Amid Embezzlement Scandal

    “I Was Simply Redistributing Resources” Says Former Director By The Citizen Compass Editorial Desk — 1 April In a development that has left the United Space Confederation reeling — and frankly, not entirely surprised — Director Mackson of the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) has tendered his resignation this morning following an internal audit that…

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