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|result=;'''Covenant victory'''{{Ref/Game|Id=Term2|Halo 2: Anniversary|Terminal 2}}
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*Camber [[Glassing|glassed]]{{Ref/Reuse|Term2}}
*Camber [[Glassing|glassed]]{{Ref/Reuse|Term2}}
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|side1={{Icon|UNSC HCW}} [[United Nations Space Command]]
|side2=[[Covenant]]
|side2={{Icon|Covenant FB}} [[Covenant]]
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==Aftermath==
==Aftermath==
The battle quickly resulted in a Covenant victory and the [[glassing]] of Camber.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P50}} The entire 3rd Battalion Reserves was wiped out along with the majority of Camber's population, leaving only 81,313 known survivors. 'Vadamee's conduct with the 3rd Battalion Reserves later became the first documented proof of [[Sangheili]] showing honor towards their human enemies.{{Ref/Reuse|Term2}} Camber's glassing left large swaths of its surface desolate. Despite this, its atmosphere remained intact, with the moon suffering volatile changes to its climate and frequent storms.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}}
The battle quickly resulted in a Covenant victory and the [[glassing]] of Camber.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P50}} The entire 3rd Battalion Reserves was wiped out along with the majority of Camber's population, leaving only 81,313 known survivors. 'Vadamee's conduct with the 3rd Battalion Reserves later became the first documented proof of [[Sangheili]] showing "honor" towards their human enemies.{{Ref/Reuse|Term2}} Camber's glassing left large swaths of its surface desolate. Despite this, its atmosphere remained intact, with the moon suffering volatile changes to its climate and frequent storms.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}}


In the years following Camber's destruction, the [[Banished]] took possession of several UNSC assets abandoned on the moon. They began to refit and repurpose these ruins into tools to serve their needs.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}} By [[2560]], the Banished had established an expansive shipbreaking facility at the site of the destroyed UNSC fleet depot.{{Ref/Reuse|S2Intro}} Here, they melted down titanium with a powerful plasma drill, reforging the material into weapons of war.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}} During a mission to these shipbreaking yards, [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartans]] [[Hieu Dinh]] and [[Sigrid Eklund]] encountered a Banished [[artificial intelligence]] known as [[Iratus]]. Seeing an opportunity to capture valuable enemy technology, Dinh let the hostile AI enter his armor, putting him at risk of great bodily harm.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/halo-infinite|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Halo Infinite - Season 2 Story|D=3|M=5|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Reuse|S2Intro}}
In the years following Camber's destruction, the [[Banished]] took possession of several UNSC assets abandoned on the moon. They began to refit and repurpose these ruins into tools to serve their needs.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}} By [[2560]], the Banished had established an expansive shipbreaking facility at the site of the destroyed UNSC fleet depot.{{Ref/Reuse|S2Intro}} Here, they melted down titanium with a powerful plasma drill, reforging the material into weapons of war.{{Ref/Reuse|CFLore}} During a mission to these shipbreaking yards, [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartans]] [[Hieu Dinh]] and [[Sigrid Eklund]] encountered a Banished [[artificial intelligence]] known as [[Iratus]]. Seeing an opportunity to capture valuable enemy technology, Dinh let the hostile AI enter his armor, putting him at risk of great bodily harm.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/halo-infinite|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Halo Infinite - Season 2 Story|D=3|M=5|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Reuse|S2Intro}}
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