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'''Second Base''' was a [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] of the [[Unified Earth Government]].<ref>'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''page 54''</ref> Along with [[Green Hills]], Second Base was one of two colonies [[Glassing|glassed]] by the [[Covenant]] directly after [[Harvest]] in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. Initially, the [[United Nations Space Command]] had hoped to cover up their loss by explaining it away as a communications blackout caused by [[Insurrectionist|rebels]]. Eventually, they revealed that the UNSC was now fighting a xenocidal alien hegemony, and that Second Base and Green Hills had both been destroyed with the total loss of two million [[civilian]]s between them.<ref>''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]''</ref> | '''Second Base''' was a [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] of the [[Unified Earth Government]].<ref>'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''page 54''</ref> Along with [[Green Hills]], Second Base was one of two colonies [[Glassing|glassed]] by the [[Covenant]] directly after [[Harvest]] in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. Initially, the [[United Nations Space Command]] had hoped to cover up their loss by explaining it away as a communications blackout caused by [[Insurrectionist|rebels]]. Eventually, they revealed that the UNSC was now fighting a xenocidal alien hegemony, and that Second Base and Green Hills had both been destroyed with the total loss of two million [[civilian]]s between them.<ref>''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]''</ref> | ||
In [[2530#January|January 2530]], the [[Assembly]] conservatively estimated that it would take somewhere between one hundred and ten years to three hundred years to [[Terraforming|re-terraform]] Second Base after the Covenant glassed the world.<ref name="datapad">'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Data pads|Data pad 14]]''</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||