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====The Conduit==== | ====The Conduit==== | ||
[[File:H2A In Amber Clad intercept.png|thumb|right| | [[File:H2A In Amber Clad intercept.png|thumb|right|250px|The ''UNSC In Amber Clad'' gives chase as Regret's flagship prepares to flee New Mombasa.]] | ||
During the battle, the Covenant brought the [[Conduit]]—a Forerunner device capable of opening [[slipspace portal]]s—to New Mombasa.<ref name="opa">'''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]''', ''[[Operation A: Orphic Spear]]''</ref> A [[Type-25 Spirit|Spirit]] [[dropship]] carrying a [[data pad]] with information pertaining to the Conduit was shot down by [[UNSC]] forces.<ref name="ss1">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 1: New Mombasa Nightmare|New Mombasa Nightmare]]''</ref> When the data pad's relevance to the Conduit was realized by the UNSC, a [[squad]] of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers was sent to recover it.<ref name="opa"/> Covenant forces awaiting extraction at the crashed Spirit were attacked by the ODST squad and the [[Sangheili]] [[Field Master]] carrying the data pad was killed, With the data pad, the UNSC used the information gained to pinpoint the location of the Conduit in the city.<ref name="ss2">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 2: On Top of the World|On Top of the World]]''</ref> The ODST squad was directed to a Sangheili task force carrying the Conduit. After a brief engagement, the ODSTs managed to procure the Conduit from the Covenant and the device was delivered to a nearby UNSC convoy.<ref name="ss3">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 3: Conduit|Conduit]]''</ref> | During the battle, the Covenant brought the [[Conduit]]—a Forerunner device capable of opening [[slipspace portal]]s—to New Mombasa.<ref name="opa">'''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]''', ''[[Operation A: Orphic Spear]]''</ref> A [[Type-25 Spirit|Spirit]] [[dropship]] carrying a [[data pad]] with information pertaining to the Conduit was shot down by [[UNSC]] forces.<ref name="ss1">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 1: New Mombasa Nightmare|New Mombasa Nightmare]]''</ref> When the data pad's relevance to the Conduit was realized by the UNSC, a [[squad]] of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers was sent to recover it.<ref name="opa"/> Covenant forces awaiting extraction at the crashed Spirit were attacked by the ODST squad and the [[Sangheili]] [[Field Master]] carrying the data pad was killed, With the data pad, the UNSC used the information gained to pinpoint the location of the Conduit in the city.<ref name="ss2">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 2: On Top of the World|On Top of the World]]''</ref> The ODST squad was directed to a Sangheili task force carrying the Conduit. After a brief engagement, the ODSTs managed to procure the Conduit from the Covenant and the device was delivered to a nearby UNSC convoy.<ref name="ss3">'''Halo: Spartan Strike''', campaign level ''[[Mission 3: Conduit|Conduit]]''</ref> | ||