Battle of Casca

The Battle of Casca was an armed engagement between elements of the Royal Manticoran Navy and the People's Navy before the onset of the First Havenite-Manticoran War that occured in the neutral Casca System as part of the Havenite Operation Perseus.
==Order of battle==
===Royal Manticoran Navy===
A cruiser squadron.
===People's Navy ===
A destroyer element.
==Course of battle==
While the exact cause of the battle remained uncertain, the actual confrontation between combatants was short with each side exchanging long-range missile fire before the Havenites withdrew. ()
==Aftermath==
The battle and other Havenite provocations as part of Operation Perseus pushed the Cascans to rescind their neutrality and join the Manticoran Alliance. ()
==References==
Casca, Battle of
Casca, Battle of