In the year Universal Century 0079, the Principality of Zeon declared its independence from the Earth Federation Government, plunging into a state of war. Initially, the Zeon forces maintained an advantage due to the effectiveness of their new mobile suits, but they lacked the strength to fully conquer Earth, leading to a stalemate in the conflict.
Eleven months after the outbreak of war, a base in Eastern Europe, occupied by Zeon forces, is captured by the Federation Army. Among the mixed battalion heading to retake this base is a mobile suit squad recently descended from space: the Red Wolf Team, led by Solari and his team—