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'''Central Commands''' or '''CENTCOMs''' are [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] military commands with responsibility over a certain area of space. | '''Central Commands''' or '''CENTCOMs''' are [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] military commands with responsibility over a certain area of space. | ||
In [[2531]], the [[Victoria]] branch of the [[Insurrectionist]]s contacted the regional CENTCOM offering a trade of [[nuclear weapon]]s for UNSC medical services, as the [[Human-Covenant War]] had all but depleted the UNSC's supply of nukes in the sector. CENTCOM considered the offer, and eventually sent [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] [[Blue Team]] to [[Raid on Camp New Hope|raid]] the rebels' [[Camp New Hope|base]], get the nukes, and target any rebel leaders if possible.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 34''</ref> Prior to [[Operation: TORPEDO]] in [[2545]], one CENTCOM had sent nukes launched from [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] in an attempt to neutralize the [[Covenant]] refinery on [[Pegasi Delta]], failing to do so as the Covenant could easily detect and destroy them due to the [[Čerenkov radiation]] they emitted when exiting slipspace.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 15''</ref> [[Vice Admiral]] [[Kopano N'Singile]] served in [[Reach]] CENTCOM during [[2552]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach (2010)''', ''Adjunct''</ref> [[Earth]]'s regional CENTCOM coordinated the UNSC defense against the Covenant invaders during the [[Battle of Earth]]. On [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]], it was mentioned that the Earth CENTCOM's [[COM|communications channels]] were dropping off-line.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 204''</ref> | In [[2531]], the [[Victoria]] branch of the [[Insurrectionist]]s contacted the regional CENTCOM offering a trade of [[nuclear weapon]]s for UNSC medical services, as the [[Human-Covenant War]] had all but depleted the UNSC's supply of nukes in the sector. CENTCOM considered the offer, and eventually sent [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] [[Blue Team]] to [[Raid on Camp New Hope|raid]] the rebels' [[Camp New Hope|base]], get the nukes, and target any rebel leaders if possible.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 34''</ref> Prior to [[Operation: TORPEDO]] in [[2545]], one CENTCOM had sent nukes launched from [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] in an attempt to neutralize the [[Covenant]] refinery on [[Pegasi Delta]], failing to do so as the Covenant could easily detect and destroy them due to the [[Čerenkov radiation]] they emitted when exiting slipspace.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 15''</ref> [[Vice Admiral]] [[Kopano N'Singile]] served in [[Reach]] CENTCOM during [[2552]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach (2010)''', ''Adjunct''</ref> Reach's CENTCOM helped coordinate the planet's defense against the Covenant during the [[Fall of Reach]]. At one point during the battle, CENTCOM authorized the {{UNSCShip|Majestic}} to fire on a ground target, despite [[Beta Red]] still being in the target area.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''[[Halo: Reach radio conversations#Part 6 - Reflection|Reflection radio conversation]]''</ref> [[Earth]]'s regional CENTCOM coordinated the UNSC defense against the Covenant invaders during the [[Battle of Earth]]. On [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]], it was mentioned that the Earth CENTCOM's [[COM|communications channels]] were dropping off-line.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 204''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' | *''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:United Nations Space Command Defense Force]] | [[Category:United Nations Space Command Defense Force]] |