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With 152 ships present at the of Battle of Reach,<ref>''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', Chapter 33</ref> a large number of these ships were destroyed. This included many capital ships such as the {{UNSCShip|Trafalgar}}, the flagship of the [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] and pride of the Navy.<ref>''Halo: First Strike'', p. 168</ref> | With 152 ships present at the of Battle of Reach,<ref>''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', Chapter 33</ref> a large number of these ships were destroyed. This included many capital ships such as the {{UNSCShip|Trafalgar}}, the flagship of the [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] and pride of the Navy.<ref>''Halo: First Strike'', p. 168</ref> | ||
Starting [[2552#September|September 5, 2552]] all remaining UNSC starships and their fleets were consolidated under a single command grouping under the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].<ref>''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]'', [[:File:LC 002 Doc 3.jpg|Naval Records Archives]]</ref> Numerous ships arrived at Earth on October 20, 2552.<ref>''[[Halo 2]]'', campaign level, [[The Armory]]</ref> The ships above Earth would then go onto engage Covenant forces when they arrived the same day.<ref name="h2cairo">''Halo 2'', campaign level, [[ | Starting [[2552#September|September 5, 2552]] all remaining UNSC starships and their fleets were consolidated under a single command grouping under the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].<ref>''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]'', [[:File:LC 002 Doc 3.jpg|Naval Records Archives]]</ref> Numerous ships arrived at Earth on October 20, 2552.<ref>''[[Halo 2]]'', campaign level, [[The Armory]]</ref> The ships above Earth would then go onto engage Covenant forces when they arrived the same day.<ref name="h2cairo">''Halo 2'', campaign level, [[Cairo Station]]</ref> By the end of the war, the plethora of UNSC starships had been reduced to only a few hundred.<ref name="mythospg132"/> | ||
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There were a few known ways of identifying UNSC ships. There was the [[Hull classification symbol]], which gives each ship a letter classification and a number.<ref>''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', PART 1: INTRODUCTIONS, UNSC ''Infinity'' Layout (p. 14 & 15)</ref><ref>''Halo: Warfleet - An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo'', p. 42 & 43</ref> There was also the [[ship emblem]], which was a unique image that crew wore on their uniforms.<ref name="h2cairo"/><ref name="cepoa"/> | There were a few known ways of identifying UNSC ships. There was the [[Hull classification symbol]], which gives each ship a letter classification and a number.<ref>''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', PART 1: INTRODUCTIONS, UNSC ''Infinity'' Layout (p. 14 & 15)</ref><ref>''Halo: Warfleet - An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo'', p. 42 & 43</ref> There was also the [[ship emblem]], which was a unique image that crew wore on their uniforms.<ref name="h2cairo"/><ref name="cepoa"/> | ||
Some warships also used the [[UNSC REG system]], which was also a special serial number.<ref>''Halo 4'', campaign level, [[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]</ref> There was also the UNc system.<ref name="h2acairo">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', campaign level [[ | Some warships also used the [[UNSC REG system]], which was also a special serial number.<ref>''Halo 4'', campaign level, [[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]</ref> There was also the UNc system.<ref name="h2acairo">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', campaign level [[Cairo Station]]</ref> | ||
The UNSC Department of Commercial Shipping operated its own identification codes for freighters that were primarily used in [[COM]] transmissions.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', Chapter 1</ref> | The UNSC Department of Commercial Shipping operated its own identification codes for freighters that were primarily used in [[COM]] transmissions.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', Chapter 1</ref> | ||