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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Origins=== | ===Origins=== | ||
The complex that would later become CASTLE base was originally a [[titanium]] mine, but was closed down after the mine breached the [[Forerunner]] [[Menachite Forerunner complex|complex]] below. | The complex that would later become CASTLE base was originally a [[titanium]] mine, but was closed down in the [[2520]]s or [[2530]]s<ref group="note">''Halo: First Strike'' describes the mine as having shut down two decades before the Fall of Reach, placing it in the 2520s-2530s.</ref> after the mine breached the [[Forerunner]] [[Menachite Forerunner complex|complex]] below. The mine would be used for storage for several years before being put into action by the Office of Naval Intelligence.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', Chapter 11</ref> | ||
===Fall of Reach=== | ===Fall of Reach=== | ||