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The '''Limon-Naxla Exception''' was an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] directive that ordered all field agents on the planet [[Reach]] to ignore or countermand orders from ranking [[UNSC]] officers below the grade of secure-clear [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the event of the declaration of [[WINTER CONTINGENCY]].<ref name="FoR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''' (2010), ''Bonus Content''</ref> | The '''Limon-Naxla Exception''' was an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] directive that ordered all field agents on the planet [[Reach]] to ignore or countermand orders from ranking [[UNSC]] officers below the grade of secure-clear [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the event of the declaration of [[WINTER CONTINGENCY (protocol)|WINTER CONTINGENCY]].<ref name="FoR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''' (2010), ''Bonus Content''</ref> | ||
However, the Exception was not a ''carte blanche'' for intrabranch insubordination. Field agents were ordered to use logic and common sense to decide whether an advantage would be gained by following orders in a particular situation. If the situation permitted, agents were also encouraged to clearly assert Limon-Naxla privilege when possible; otherwise, agent discretion was in play. This did not change the fact that superior officers could and would file reports on Limon-Naxla Exceptions.<ref name="FoR"/> | However, the Exception was not a ''carte blanche'' for intrabranch insubordination. Field agents were ordered to use logic and common sense to decide whether an advantage would be gained by following orders in a particular situation. If the situation permitted, agents were also encouraged to clearly assert Limon-Naxla privilege when possible; otherwise, agent discretion was in play. This did not change the fact that superior officers could and would file reports on Limon-Naxla Exceptions.<ref name="FoR"/> | ||