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{{Battle infobox | {{Battle infobox | ||
|name=Fall of Reach | |name=Fall of Reach | ||
|image= | |image= | ||
|prev=[[Raid on SWORD Base]] | |prev=[[Raid on SWORD Base]] | ||
|conc= | |conc= | ||
|next= | |next= | ||
|conflict= [[Human-Covenant War/Silver|Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict= [[Human-Covenant War/Silver|Human-Covenant War]] | ||
|date= [[2553|April 6-7, 2553]] | |date= [[2553|April 6-7, 2553]] | ||
|place= [[Reach/Silver|Reach]], [[Epsilon Eridani system]] | |place= [[Reach/Silver|Reach]], [[Epsilon Eridani system]] | ||
|result= '''Decisive Covenant victory''' | |result= '''Decisive Covenant victory''' | ||
*Reach | *Abandonment of Reach by the UNSC | ||
*Reach [[glassing|glassed]] | |||
*Successful evacuation of some civilians | *Successful evacuation of some civilians | ||
*Capture of [[Cortana/Silver|Cortana]] by Covenant | *Capture of [[Cortana/Silver|Cortana]] by the Covenant | ||
*Recovery of | *Recovery of one of the [[Forerunner]] [[Keystone]]s by the Covenant | ||
|side1 = [[United Nations Space Command]]{{Ref/Film|Id=Reach|TV|Episode=[[Reach (TV Series)|Reach]]}} | |side1 = [[United Nations Space Command]]{{Ref/Film|Id=Reach|TV|Episode=[[Reach (TV Series)|Reach]]}} | ||
|side2 = [[Covenant/Silver|Covenant]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | |side2 = [[Covenant/Silver|Covenant]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | ||
|commanders1 = *[[Admiral | |commanders1 = *[[Admiral]] [[Jacob Keyes/Silver|Jacob Keyes]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | ||
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117/Silver|John-117]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | *[[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117/Silver|John-117]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | ||
|commanders2 = *[[Makee]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | |commanders2 = *[[Makee]]{{Ref/Reuse|Reach}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|I bring you blessings, people of [[Reach/Silver|Reach]]. Know that I've come without mercy. Without pity. Know that I am the instrument of your extinction. I bring this planet forth as a burnt offering. Upon this altar, I place the head of the [[John-117/Silver|Demon]]. May his blood mark the way to the [[Halo Array|Sacred Ring]] and consecrate the Great Journey of my people. Know that I am [[Var 'Gatanai]]. Know that I am... Death.|Translation by Corporal [[Talia Perez]] of Var's prayer.{{Ref/Film|Id=Visegrád|TV|Episode=[[Visegrád (TV Series)|Visegrád]]}}}} | {{Quote|I bring you blessings, people of [[Reach/Silver|Reach]]. Know that I've come without mercy. Without pity. Know that I am the instrument of your extinction. I bring this planet forth as a burnt offering. Upon this altar, I place the head of the [[John-117/Silver|Demon]]. May his blood mark the way to the [[Halo Array|Sacred Ring]] and consecrate the Great Journey of my people. Know that I am [[Var 'Gatanai]]. Know that I am... Death.|Translation by Corporal [[Talia Perez]] of Var's prayer.{{Ref/Film|Id=Visegrád|TV|Episode=[[Visegrád (TV Series)|Visegrád]]}}}} | ||
The '''Fall of Reach''' was a major | The '''Fall of Reach''' was a major conflict between UNSC forces and the Covenant on the planet [[Reach/Silver|Reach]] after the Covenant attacked with the intention of wiping the planet out and the greater UNSC abandoned Reach to its fate in order to preserve its vital military assets. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
{{Expand-section}} | {{Expand-section}} | ||
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==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
When [[John-117/Silver|John-117]] regained consciousness two days after the battle, Dr. [[Catherine Halsey/Silver|Catherine Halsey]] told him that [[Reach/Silver|Reach]] had been destroyed and the civilian evacuation ships had scattered in the chaos. It was also unclear how many people had managed to escape from the Fall of Reach or if any other Spartans besides the remnants of [[Silver Team]] had gotten off of the planet either. | When [[John-117/Silver|John-117]] regained consciousness two days after the battle, Dr. [[Catherine Halsey/Silver|Catherine Halsey]] told him that [[Reach/Silver|Reach]] had been destroyed and the civilian evacuation ships had scattered in the chaos. It was also unclear how many people had managed to escape from the Fall of Reach or if any other Spartans besides the remnants of [[Silver Team]] had gotten off of the planet either. While the [[Covenant]] succeeded in recovering one of the [[keystone]]s, the other one remained in the UNSC's hands.{{Ref/Film|Id=Aleria|TV|Episode=[[Aleria (TV Series)|Aleria]]}} | ||
While the [[Covenant]] succeeded in recovering one of the [[keystone]]s, the other one remained in the UNSC's hands.{{Ref/Film|Id=Aleria|TV|Episode=[[Aleria (TV Series)|Aleria]] | |||
==Participants== | ==Participants== | ||
{{Expand-section}} | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: The Television Series Season Two]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Television Series Season Two]]'' | ||
**''[[ | **''[[Visegrád (TV Series)|Visegrád]]'' {{1st}} | ||
**''[[Reach (TV Series)|Reach]]'' | **''[[Reach (TV Series)|Reach]]'' | ||
**''[[Aleria (TV Series)|Aleria]]'' | **''[[Aleria (TV Series)|Aleria]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | {{Ref/Sources}} | ||
{{Navbox/Silver/Human-Covenant War}} | {{Navbox/Silver/Human-Covenant War}} | ||
