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{{Quote|So then the Covenant fleet really starts to tear into the orbital defenses. It's getting ugly up there. Major skirmishes with the Second, Seventh, and Sixteenth Fleets.|[[Laura Tanner|Sergeant Laura "Smokes" Tanner]] ~~while piloting [[Blue Team]] to the [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]].~~<ref name="goo"/>}}

{{Quote|So then the Covenant fleet really starts to tear into the orbital defenses. It's getting ugly up there. Major skirmishes with the Second, Seventh, and Sixteenth Fleets.|[[Laura Tanner|Sergeant Laura "Smokes" Tanner]]<ref name="goo"/>}}

The '''Seventh Fleet''' ~~was a [[fleet]] in~~ the [[UNSC Navy]]. Serving in the front lines of the [[Human-Covenant War]] in late [[2552]], the fleet was recalled to defend [[Earth]] after the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Earth|invasion]].<ref name="guide">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 74''</ref> On [[2552#~~November~~|~~November~~ 3]], [[2552]] it was engaged in major skirmishes with [[Covenant ~~fleet~~]] ~~units~~ in Earth orbit in conjunction with the [[Second Fleet|Second]] and [[Sixteenth Fleet]]s.<ref name="goo">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 205''</ref>

The '''Seventh Fleet''' is an organization of the [[UNSC Navy]]. Serving in the front lines of the [[Human-Covenant War]] in late [[2552]], the fleet was recalled to defend [[Earth]] after the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Earth|invasion]].<ref name="guide">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 74''</ref> One of the fleet's {{Class|Charon|light frigate}}s, hull number [[FFG-127]], was destroyed in the initial stages of the Covenant's [[Battle of Mombasa|attack on Mombasa]] on [[2552#October|October 20]].<ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Prepare to Drop]]''</ref> On [[2552#November|November 3]], the fleet was engaged in major skirmishes with [[Covenant]] vessels in Earth orbit in conjunction with the [[Second Fleet|Second]] and [[Sixteenth Fleet]]s.<ref name="goo">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 205''</ref>

On November 17, three Seventh Fleet frigates (including ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'' and ''[[UNSC Aegis Fate|Aegis Fate]]'')<ref name="guide"/> engaged the [[Prophet of Truth]]'s [[Forerunner]] [[Forerunner Dreadnought|Keyship]] as he attempted to use the vessel to activate the [[Portal at Voi|portal structure]] buried near [[Voi]], [[Kenya]].<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> As [[Truth's fleet]] fled through the now active portal, the ''Dawn'' and ''Fate'' traveled with the [[Sangheili]] [[Fleet of Retribution]] to the Forerunner [[Installation 00|Ark installation]],<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]'']</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', multiplayer map ''[[Sandtrap]]''</ref> leading to the the destruction of the Covenant and the end of the war.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Covenant]]''</ref>

==Known vessels==

*{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}} ~~<ref name="guide"/>~~

*[[FFG-127]]

*{{UNSCShip|Aegis Fate}} ~~<ref name="guide"/>~~

*{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}} (FFG-201)

*[[FFG-~~127]] <ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Prepare to Drop]]''</ref>~~

*{{UNSCShip|Aegis Fate}} (FFG-307)

==Trivia==

*The emblem of the Seventh Fleet was originally seen on the prows of the ''Forward Unto Dawn'' and the ''Aegis Fate'' in ''[[Halo 3]]''. However, the meaning of this symbol was not officially specified until [[Stephen Loftus]] associated it with the Seventh Fleet in the entry for the ''Forward Unto Dawn'' in ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''.<ref>[http://www.halopedia.org/index.php?title=Talk:FFG-127&diff=prev&oldid=1040264 Comment by Stephen Loftus]</ref>

*A variation of the Seventh Fleet symbol, with one additional chevron, is emblazoned on the back of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]] ~~armor variant~~ in ''[[Halo 4]]''.<ref>[[:File:~~HaloArmorBack~~.jpg]]</ref> The emblem is also shown in [[:File:H4 Infinity early concept.jpg|an early concept]] for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.

*A variation of the Seventh Fleet symbol, with one additional chevron, is emblazoned on the back of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI MJOLNIR armor]] in ''[[Halo 4]]''.<ref>[[:File:H4 - Mark VI armor back.jpg|''Halo 4'', Mark VI design]]</ref> The emblem is also shown in [[:File:H4 Infinity early concept.jpg|an early concept]] for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.

==List of appearances==

*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{~~First mentioned~~}}

*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}

*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st}}

==Sources==

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-{{Quote|So then the Covenant fleet really starts to tear into the orbital defenses. It's getting ugly up there. Major skirmishes with the Second, Seventh, and Sixteenth Fleets.|[[Laura Tanner|Sergeant Laura "Smokes" Tanner]] while piloting [[Blue Team]] to the [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]].<ref name="goo"/>}}
+{{Quote|So then the Covenant fleet really starts to tear into the orbital defenses. It's getting ugly up there. Major skirmishes with the Second, Seventh, and Sixteenth Fleets.|[[Laura Tanner|Sergeant Laura "Smokes" Tanner]]<ref name="goo"/>}}
-The '''Seventh Fleet''' was a [[fleet]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. Serving in the front lines of the [[Human-Covenant War]] in late [[2552]], the fleet was recalled to defend [[Earth]] after the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Earth|invasion]].<ref name="guide">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 74''</ref> On [[2552#November|November 3]], [[2552]] it was engaged in major skirmishes with [[Covenant fleet]] units in Earth orbit in conjunction with the [[Second Fleet|Second]] and [[Sixteenth Fleet]]s.<ref name="goo">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 205''</ref>
+The '''Seventh Fleet''' is an organization of the [[UNSC Navy]]. Serving in the front lines of the [[Human-Covenant War]] in late [[2552]], the fleet was recalled to defend [[Earth]] after the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Earth|invasion]].<ref name="guide">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 74''</ref> One of the fleet's {{Class|Charon|light frigate}}s, hull number [[FFG-127]], was destroyed in the initial stages of the Covenant's [[Battle of Mombasa|attack on Mombasa]] on [[2552#October|October 20]].<ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Prepare to Drop]]''</ref> On [[2552#November|November 3]], the fleet was engaged in major skirmishes with [[Covenant]] vessels in Earth orbit in conjunction with the [[Second Fleet|Second]] and [[Sixteenth Fleet]]s.<ref name="goo">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 205''</ref>
+On November 17, three Seventh Fleet frigates (including ''[[UNSC Forward Unto Dawn|Forward Unto Dawn]]'' and ''[[UNSC Aegis Fate|Aegis Fate]]'')<ref name="guide"/> engaged the [[Prophet of Truth]]'s [[Forerunner]] [[Forerunner Dreadnought|Keyship]] as he attempted to use the vessel to activate the [[Portal at Voi|portal structure]] buried near [[Voi]], [[Kenya]].<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> As [[Truth's fleet]] fled through the now active portal, the ''Dawn'' and ''Fate'' traveled with the [[Sangheili]] [[Fleet of Retribution]] to the Forerunner [[Installation 00|Ark installation]],<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]'']</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', multiplayer map ''[[Sandtrap]]''</ref> leading to the the destruction of the Covenant and the end of the war.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Covenant]]''</ref>
 ==Known vessels==
-*{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}} <ref name="guide"/>
+*[[FFG-127]]
-*{{UNSCShip|Aegis Fate}} <ref name="guide"/>
+*{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}} (FFG-201)
-*[[FFG-127]] <ref>'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Prepare to Drop]]''</ref>
+*{{UNSCShip|Aegis Fate}} (FFG-307)
 ==Trivia==
 *The emblem of the Seventh Fleet was originally seen on the prows of the ''Forward Unto Dawn'' and the ''Aegis Fate'' in ''[[Halo 3]]''. However, the meaning of this symbol was not officially specified until [[Stephen Loftus]] associated it with the Seventh Fleet in the entry for the ''Forward Unto Dawn'' in ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''.<ref>[http://www.halopedia.org/index.php?title=Talk:FFG-127&diff=prev&oldid=1040264 Comment by Stephen Loftus]</ref>
-*A variation of the Seventh Fleet symbol, with one additional chevron, is emblazoned on the back of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]] armor variant in ''[[Halo 4]]''.<ref>[[:File:HaloArmorBack.jpg]]</ref> The emblem is also shown in [[:File:H4 Infinity early concept.jpg|an early concept]] for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.
+*A variation of the Seventh Fleet symbol, with one additional chevron, is emblazoned on the back of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI MJOLNIR armor]] in ''[[Halo 4]]''.<ref>[[:File:H4 - Mark VI armor back.jpg|''Halo 4'', Mark VI design]]</ref> The emblem is also shown in [[:File:H4 Infinity early concept.jpg|an early concept]] for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.
 ==List of appearances==
-*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{First mentioned}}
+*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}
+*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st}}
 ==Sources==