HOW LONG DID THE KLINGON WAR LAST FREE

( Star Trek: Phoenix-X: ' The Tiloniam System', ' The Tilonian System') A fleet of their ships were able to destroy the Tiloniam system star using the torpedoes but a few malfunctioning torpedoes were unsuccessful in an attack against the USS Phoenix. In 2374, the Dominion attempted to simultaneously test an experimental torpedo and use it for plans of destruction. After the negotiations failed the tempo of the war increased. During this time the Dominion approached the Federation for a diplomatic settlement to the war, which would prove to be a ploy.

The war entered a brief lull as the Dominion reorganised after losing Deep Space 9. ( DS9: ' Favor the Bold', ' Sacrifice of Angels') In a crucial victory for the allies, they not only routed a numerically superior Dominion fleet but they regained Deep Space 9 and effectively ended any hopes of Gamma Quadrant reinforcements for the Dominion forces for the rest of the war. This low morale would finally be turned around with Operation Return. ( DS9: ' A Time to Stand' Star Trek: The Adventures of Argus Star Trek: Lambda Paz)Дominion and Federation forces meet during Operation Return. Three months into the war the morale for the Federation and Klingons was low with the constant retreats and high losses such as those suffered by the Seventh Fleet at the Battle of Tyra. At the same time, Starfleet continued to reinforce its positions to defend against the Dominion. The Dominion went immediately onto the offensive extending their borders. The results were a victory for each attacking side, however, the Federation come out better in the two engagements with the minefield completed and a larger number of Dominion vessels destroyed. At the same time a joint Starfleet- Klingon Defense Force task force crossed into the union and attacked the shipyards at Torros III. The opening battle occurred at Deep Space 9 when the Dominion fleet attacked the Federation run starbase to stop the completion of the minefield. The Dominion fleet begins the war with their attack on Deep Space 9.

With approval from Starfleet Command Captain Benjamin Sisko mined the Alpha Quadrant side of the Bajoran wormhole cutting the vital supply line between the Dominion's presence in the Cardassian Union and its industrial base in the Gamma Quadrant. In an effort to halt the build-up of Dominion forces the Federation took drastic measures. ( DS9: ' In Purgatory's Shadow', ' By Inferno's Light', ' Call to Arms') With a base of operations in the Alpha Quadrant, the Dominion started to send large convoys of warships and troops to secure their new dominion and prepare for the inevitable war against the Federation and Klingon Empire.

The Dominion fleet enters the Alpha QuadrantДЄfter a three year campaign to weaken the major Alpha quadrant powers the Dominion managed to gain a significant foothold in the quadrant after striking a deal with Gul Dukat that resulted in the Cardassian Union joining the Dominion. ( Bait and Switch: ' Emael Mosekhesailho, Part I') The Romulan Star Empire referred to the conflict as the War of Foes United ( Rihan: Akh nnea Htirrnen Anna'erien).

HOW LONG DID THE KLINGON WAR LAST FREE

The Dominion fought to extend the will of the Founders over the two quadrants, while the alliance battled to remain free from Dominion influence. The Dominion War was a conflict fought between the Federation Alliance and the Dominion in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants from 2373 to 2375. Various including Female Changeling, Weyoun, Gul Dukat, Legate Damar, Thot Gor, Thot PranД©1 million in the United Federation of Planets 200,000 Klingon warriors 190,000+ RomulansД©00 million Cardassians, unknown Dominion and Breen losses Various including General Martok, Admiral William Ross, Captain Benjamin Sisko

How long did the klingon war last