Portugal has finally launched Operation Union where Portuguese tanks will charge at the rebels where then the infantry will follow behind. Or bascilly Blitzkrieg. It launches and the rebels are pushed back. One regiment breaks the line of defenses. F-17's break through and shoot the heck out of the rebels. The rebels plan to launch counterattack soon. A rebel colonel was killed at the battle meanwhile a Portuguese Major was captured ,but was released when Portuguese troops arrived.