The conflict continues to escalate as Earth Forces fleets encircle the ZAFT bases at Gibraltar and Carpentaria, and the PLANT Supreme Council decides to strike back in the name of self-defense. Despite her best intentions, Cagalli yields to her ministers' demands that Orb ally itself with the Atlantic Federation.
Condition upgraded to Yellow.
Pilots, meet in the briefing room.
Condition zu Yellow gestuft.
Piloten, versammelt euch im Briefing Room.
Pasando a condición Yellow.
Pilotos, vayan a la sala de reuniones.
Pasando a condición Yellow.
Pilotos, id a la sala de reuniones.
Condition jaune.
Tous les pilotes en salle de briefing.
Condição amarela. 
Pilotos à sala de reuniões.