
three and a half weeks after becoming commander of Dragon Army
Ender's first battle as commander (vs Rabbit Army)
Dragon Army, under Ender's command, faces Rabbit Army in their first battle. Ender uses his innovative tactics, including the feet-first attack position and flexible formations, to overwhelm the enemy. The battle is a decisive victory, with Dragon Army suffering minimal losses. Ender's success is noted by the other commanders, and he becomes a threat in the standings. The victory establishes Ender's reputation as a brilliant commander and sets the stage for the challenges to come.