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{{Main|Battle | {{Main|Battle for Earth|Battle of Voi}} | ||
[[File:Stacker Firing BR.jpg|thumb|right|Stacker, narrowly escaping a Covenant ambush on Tsavo Highway]] | [[File:Stacker Firing BR.jpg|thumb|right|Stacker, narrowly escaping a Covenant ambush on Tsavo Highway]] | ||
{{Quote|Marines in Voi really needed my supplies, Chief. But I'm pretty sure they'll be plenty happy to see you.|To John-117, after the SPARTAN rescued the survivors of Stacker's destroyed supply convoy.}} | {{Quote|Marines in Voi really needed my supplies, Chief. But I'm pretty sure they'll be plenty happy to see you.|To John-117, after the SPARTAN rescued the survivors of Stacker's destroyed supply convoy.}} | ||
Stacker remained under the command of Sergeant Major Avery Johnson, serving as his second-in-command as they were stationed back on Earth. Late in the Battle of Earth in [[Kenya]], Johnson, along with Stacker, led a Marine force that recovered John-117 after his atmospheric landing. Stacker led [[First Squad]], acting as scouts for Johnson's company, before Covenant Phantoms forced Johnson to divide his forces. Stacker and First Squad followed John-117 and Thel 'Vadam through the jungle and saved Bravo team's only survivor, Gunnery Sergeant [[Reynolds]]. After rescuing a captured Sergeant Johnson and the remains of Second Squad, Stacker was evacuated to [[Crow's Nest]].<ref name="H3-Sierra">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Sierra 117]]'', Walk It Off</ref> | Stacker remained under the command of Sergeant Major Avery Johnson, serving as his second-in-command as they were stationed back on Earth. Late in the Battle of Earth in [[Kenya]], Johnson, along with Stacker, led a Marine force that recovered John-117 after his atmospheric landing. Stacker led [[First Squad]], acting as scouts for Johnson's company, before Covenant Phantoms forced Johnson to divide his forces. Stacker and First Squad followed John-117 and Thel 'Vadam through the jungle and saved Bravo team's only survivor, Gunnery Sergeant [[Reynolds]]. After rescuing a captured Sergeant Johnson and the remains of Second Squad, Stacker was evacuated to [[Crow's Nest]].<ref name="H3-Sierra">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Sierra 117]]'', Walk It Off</ref> | ||
Stacker led a squad of Marines defending the Operations Center during the Covenant's assault on Crow's Nest.<ref name="CrowsNest">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Crow's Nest (Level)]]''</ref> During the battle, he was sent to lead a supply convoy escaping the base en route to nearby Voi. Halfway to their destination, the convoy ran into a Covenant blockade, with [[Type-25 | Stacker led a squad of Marines defending the Operations Center during the Covenant's assault on Crow's Nest.<ref name="CrowsNest">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Crow's Nest (Level)]]''</ref> During the battle, he was sent to lead a supply convoy escaping the base en route to nearby Voi. Halfway to their destination, the convoy ran into a Covenant blockade, with [[Type-25 Chopper|Choppers]], [[Type-26 Shade|Shade]] turrets and large numbers of infantry decimating the convoy and pinning the survivors down in several small structures.<ref>'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Tsavo Highway (level)|Tsavo Highway]]'', Full Contact Safari</ref> Having received Stacker's distress call, John-117 arrived to assist, accompanied by Gunnery Sergeant [[Reynolds]] and other Marines fleeing the fallen Crow's Next. Stacker rallied his survivors and assisted the larger UNSC force in liberating the Covenant-held position. He proceeded with John-117 and Reynolds towards Voi, breaking through several more Covenant roadblocks. | ||
Stacker supported John-117 in the assault on [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]] in [[Voi|South Voi]].<ref name="H3-Sstorm">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> There, they eliminated a heavy Covenant presence, including multiple [[Type-52 Anti-Aircraft Wraith|Anti-Aircraft Wraiths]] and a [[Type-47B Scarab|Scarab]]. Stacker preceded to aid John-117 in liberating a Covenant-held factory interior, rescuing multiple civilians in the process. After eliminating a [[Mgalekgolo]] pair and two [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain]]s, The large UNSC force was able to neutralize an anti-air battery, paving the way for what remained of [[Terrence Hood|Lord Hood]]'s [[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]] to engage the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] above [[the Portal]]. | Stacker supported John-117 in the assault on [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]] in [[Voi|South Voi]].<ref name="H3-Sstorm">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> There, they eliminated a heavy Covenant presence, including multiple [[Type-52 Anti-Aircraft Wraith|Anti-Aircraft Wraiths]] and a [[Type-47B Scarab|Scarab]]. Stacker preceded to aid John-117 in liberating a Covenant-held factory interior, rescuing multiple civilians in the process. After eliminating a [[Mgalekgolo]] pair and two [[Jiralhanae War Chieftain]]s, The large UNSC force was able to neutralize an anti-air battery, paving the way for what remained of [[Terrence Hood|Lord Hood]]'s [[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]] to engage the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] above [[the Portal]]. | ||
Moments later, when a [[Indulgence of Conviction|Flood-infested CCS | Moments later, when a [[Indulgence of Conviction|Flood-infested]] {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}} crashed in the area, Stacker and his men were pinned down in the warehouse interior while masses of [[The Flood|Flood]] [[Flood combat form|combat forms]] and [[Pod infector|infection forms]] assaulted them. Stacker valiantly used a [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|shotgun]] against the parasitic creatures until the Master Chief and the Arbiter returned and cleared out the attacking Flood. He was evacuated to the [[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|''Forward Unto Dawn'']], before the [[Covenant Separatist]] Carrier ''[[Shadow of Intent]]'' [[glassed]] the city and surrounding area. .<ref name="floodgate">'''''[[Halo 3]]''''' - ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref> | ||
===Battle of Installation 00=== | ===Battle of Installation 00=== | ||