With the final exercise Winter Mists 2117 now over New Sparta has begun its traditional end of year shut down. Patrols will still go on as usual though most other operations will be curtailed for a two week period and shipyards and other facilities will also pause.
At NS GHQ however there will be more activity than usual due to the changeover of power from the last NS Commander Knobhead to the first NS President Sea Urchin. It is rumoured a ceremony will take place including all still-living former DDS and NS Commanders including the first of them all Ronald. Its unknown if he will attend though a Dino SS security team has been seen this week at NS GHQ.
