Eight Hour War

Introduction
The 8 Hour War is a conflict lasting for 8 hours, involving the United S of America and Sancti Marini. The 3rd Marine Expeditionary Unit attacked on January, 6,2010 tech raiding the nation. A warning is sent out to Sancti Marini not to retaliate but instead declare peace to avoid endangering his nation. Sancti Marini retaliated by ordering 2 Cruise Missile attacks to the United S of America and an attempt to bomb District of Columbia. Sancti Marini also launched a counter attack killing at least 2,000 US Army and USMC personnel in the surprise attack.

The US Airforce, 5th Airforce was sent in for a counter-attack. This includes the first cruise missile attack by the Americans. 2 P-51s are shot down by Sancti Marini Airforce, 1 US Pilot died, and another rescued later by the US Marines. A ceasefire was issued 7 hours into the conflict when both sides reached an agreement and finally both parties declaring peace.

US Tactical Victory
This is the first time the USAF established air dominance. With 2 recorded casualties, and 8 kills on Sancti Marini Airforce.

Sancti Marini Retaliatory Victory
This is the first time the US lost 2,000 of its Armed personnel in 2 surprise counter-attacks. The US Army is considering a review of its strategy in later wars to come.