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'''Admiral Michael Stanforth''' was the [[FLEETCOM Sector Three]] Commanding Officer. Sector three includes [[Sigma Octanus IV]]. He was also the commanding officer of the [[Marathon-class]] cruiser ''[[UNSC Leviathan]]''. [[Service Number|SERVICE NUMBER]]: 00834-19223-HS<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 214</ref>
'''Michael Stanforth''' was a [[human]] and a member of the [[UNSC Navy]]. His [[Service Number|service number]] was 00834-19223-HS.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 214</ref>


As of [[2517]] he was a [[Rear Admiral]] and head of Section Three of [[UNSC]] Military Intelligence division. At that time he refused to allow [[Dr. Catherine Halsey]] to use the ''[[Han]]'' on her study for the [[Spartan]] candidates unless she had a military escort. Halsey chose then [[Captain Jacob Keyes|Lieutenant (J.G.) Keyes]] for the assignment. His constant work in space caused him to develop a strange lope to his walk, what soldiers call "[[Space walk]]."
In [[2517]], [[Rear Admiral]] Stanforth was head of Section Three of [[UNSC]] Military Intelligence division. At that time he refused to allow [[Dr. Catherine Halsey]] to use the ''[[Han]]'' on her study for the [[Spartan]] candidates unless she had a military escort. Halsey chose then [[Captain Jacob Keyes|Lieutenant (J.G.) Keyes]] for the assignment. His constant work in space caused him to develop a strange lope to his walk, what soldiers call "[[Space walk]]."


He was the Admiral who initially briefed the Spartan soldiers on the [[Covenant]] in [[2525]], the first time they were ever given information on the species. Stanforth's briefing included diagrams of [[Unggoy|Grunts]] and [[Kig-yar|Jackals]], as well as information on the [[Battle of Harvest]].
In [[2525]], [[Admiral]] Stanforth gave the [[SPARTAN-II]]'s their their first ever briefing on the [[Covenant]]. Stanforth's briefing included diagrams of [[Unggoy|Grunts]] and [[Kig-yar|Jackals]], as well as information on the [[Battle of Harvest]].


Stanforth led the [[UNSC Navy]] in the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].
By [[2552]], Admiral Stanforth commanded [[FLEETCOM Sector Three]], which included the [[Sigma Octanus System]]. He led UNSC forces during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] from the {{Class|Marathon|Cruiser}} {{UNSCShip|Leviathan}}.


He was a friend to Captain Keyes, and enjoyed whiskey as well as [[Sweet William Cigars]]. He was also the officer that promoted Keyes from [[Commander]] to [[Captain]].
He was a friend to Captain Keyes, and enjoyed whiskey as well as [[Sweet William Cigars]]. He was also the officer that promoted Keyes from [[Commander]] to [[Captain]].


His whereabouts now are unknown, although most likely, he died while defending [[First Battle of Reach|Reach]].  
It is possible he died during the [[First Battle of Reach]].
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Michael Stanforth was a human and a member of the UNSC Navy. His service number was 00834-19223-HS.[1]

In 2517, Rear Admiral Stanforth was head of Section Three of UNSC Military Intelligence division. At that time he refused to allow Dr. Catherine Halsey to use the Han on her study for the Spartan candidates unless she had a military escort. Halsey chose then Lieutenant (J.G.) Keyes for the assignment. His constant work in space caused him to develop a strange lope to his walk, what soldiers call "Space walk."

In 2525, Admiral Stanforth gave the SPARTAN-II's their their first ever briefing on the Covenant. Stanforth's briefing included diagrams of Grunts and Jackals, as well as information on the Battle of Harvest.

By 2552, Admiral Stanforth commanded FLEETCOM Sector Three, which included the Sigma Octanus System. He led UNSC forces during the Battle of Sigma Octanus IV from the Marathon-class Cruiser UNSC Leviathan.

He was a friend to Captain Keyes, and enjoyed whiskey as well as Sweet William Cigars. He was also the officer that promoted Keyes from Commander to Captain.

It is possible he died during the First Battle of Reach.

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