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Lasky had been promoted by the time the Didact invaded, as evidenced by his transmission ID tag.
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'''Battlegroup Dakota''' was a formation of the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Home Fleet]]. In the summer of [[2557]], it took part in the [[Battle of Earth (2557)|Battle of Earth]] under the command of [[ | '''Battlegroup Dakota''' was a formation of the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Home Fleet]]. In the summer of [[2557]], it took part in the [[Battle of Earth (2557)|Battle of Earth]] under the command of [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Thomas Lasky]]. Its flagship was the {{UNSCship|Infinity}}, which was escorted by a small number of {{Class|Halcyon|light cruiser}}s and a few {{Class|Charon|light frigate}}s.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]''', ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In the summer of [[2557]], the [[Didact]]'s ship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', exited slipspace near [[Earth]] intending to wipe Earth's population out with the [[Composer]]. However, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} had arrived at Earth to warn UNSC forces of the attack. Soon after | In the summer of [[2557]], the [[Didact]]'s ship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', exited slipspace near [[Earth]] intending to wipe Earth's population out with the [[Composer]]. However, the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} had arrived at Earth to warn UNSC forces of the attack. Soon after ''Mantle's Approach'' exited slipspace Battlegroup Dakota was ordered to engage the ship. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||