Requiem Campaign

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Requiem Campaign
Conflict:	Post-Covenant War conflicts Blooding Years
Date:	February 7 – Before March 3, 2558
Location:	Requiem, Epoloch system
Outcome:	Indecisive Requiem damaged, but moved. Epoloch system destroyed. Remaining Covenant vessels and UNSC Infinity escape. Each side acquires a separate half of the Janus Key. Doctor Halsey defects to Jul 'Mdama's Covenant. The Librarian's imprint sent to the Absolute Record.
Details Belligerents Unified Earth Government United Nations Space Command Swords of Sanghelios Librarian Imprint's Sentinels Didact's Prometheans Jul 'Mdama's Covenant Commanders CAPT Thomas Lasky CAPT Cyrus Shaw Spartan Commander Sarah Palmer Librarian Supreme Commander Jul 'Mdama Commander Gek 'Lhar† Warrior Parg Vol† Strength Expeditionary Strike Group 1 UNSC Infinity 10 internally docked Strident-class heavy frigates 3+ Vindication-class light battleships F-41 Broadswords Elsedda-pattern Banshees D79H Pelicans G79H Pelicans Numerous stolen Ru'swum-pattern Phantoms M808C Scorpions Mantises M12G1 Gauss Warthogs M12R Rocket Warthogs M12 Chaingun Warthogs M274R Mongooses ~300 Spartan-IVs Marine Corps expeditionary personnel Army expeditionary personnel Air Force expeditionary forces Aggressor Sentinels (under Librarian's influence) Jul's Covenant fleet 1+ CAS-class assault carrier 2+ Maugen-pattern armored cruisers Numerous Zanar-pattern light cruisers 1+ Kmiro'sish-pattern Lich Numerous Ru'swum-pattern Phantoms Numerous Morsam-pattern Seraphs Numerous Is'belox-pattern Banshees 1+ Za'zayara-pattern Harvester Numerous Zurdo-pattern Wraiths Numerous Karo'etba-pattern Ghosts Numerous Sangheili Numerous Unggoy Numerous Kig-Yar Numerous Lekgolo 1+ Bkowe'nei-pattern Vampire Thousands of Promethean infantry Promethean Crawlers Promethean Knights Promethean Watchers Casualties At least 11 SPARTAN-IVs Fireteam Castle Cara Costabile Mountain Squad Many Marines Boa Squad Hawk Squad Many Army troopers At least one Air Force pilot All Aggressor Sentinels 3+ Pelicans 1+ captured Ru'swum-pattern Phantom (friendly fire) Many Promethean forces Many Covenant forces Parg Vol Gek 'Lhar Heavy infantry losses 1+ Maugen-pattern armored cruiser Several Zanar-pattern light cruisers Numerous Ru'swum-pattern Phantoms Numerous Zurdo-pattern Wraiths Numerous Karo'etba-pattern Ghosts 1+ Kmiro'sish-pattern Lich 1 Za'zayara-pattern Harvester

"The Covies... they believe this is the home of one of their gods! Way I see it, if those freaks wanna meet God, it's our duty to help them along!"

— Sarah Palmer discussing Jul 'Mdama's Covenant presence on Requiem with the SPARTAN-IVs

The Requiem Campaign, also known as the Second Battle of Requiem or the Requiem Conflict, was the second, larger-scale engagement fought on the Forerunner shield world Requiem in February 2558. It was waged between the Prometheans and their Jul 'Mdama's Covenant religious followers and the returning United Nations Space Command.