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Three known classes of corvettes were used by the Covenant throughout the Human-Covenant War: | Three known classes of corvettes were used by the Covenant throughout the Human-Covenant War: | ||
*The {{Pattern|Makar|light corvette}} is a smaller class of corvette, commonly assigned in stealth operations and intelligence gathering. Vessels of this class were also tasked with the deployment and retrieval of [[Ranger]] teams.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | *The {{Pattern|Makar|light corvette}} is a smaller class of corvette, commonly assigned in stealth operations and intelligence gathering. Vessels of this class were also tasked with the deployment and retrieval of [[Ranger]] teams.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
*The {{ | *The {{Pattern|Ceudar|heavy corvette}} is a relatively larger corvette class, often given reconnaissance and ground support roles.<ref name="essential">'''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide''', ''page 13''</ref> They rarely engaged hostile warships directly, and instead deployed [[space fighter]]s and served as escorts for [[capital ship]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
*The [[Intrusion corvette]] is a stealth vessel employed by the Covenant. | *The [[Intrusion corvette]] is a stealth vessel employed by the Covenant. | ||