But the seeming tranquility would not bring much psychological comfort to anyone. On the contrary, this was just a brief respite before the enemy troops had even caught their breath to deal with them.
This hundred-plus brigade didn't have much, but they did have advanced communication surveillance equipment capable of eavesdropping on nearby messages. It was as if they were invisible in a forest, able to listen in on intelligence but unable to do anything else. Any attempt to communicate with nearby friendly forces via radio waves could expose their position.
