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Despite the fervent efforts to protect the American populace, the reality proved harsh. Following the attacks on September 3, 1951, the Liberty Defense Perimeter was completed by August of the following year, as fear of the Chimeran forces loomed large. However, on May 15, 1953, the long-anticipated invasion unfolded far worse than anticipated. The Chimera’s air fleets decimated over 60% of U.S. Armed Forces within the first three days of the attack, a blow from which the nation could not recover.