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The '''UNSC ''Commonwealth''''' was a {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}} of the [[UNSC Navy]]. | The '''UNSC ''Commonwealth''''' was a {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}} of the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Reuse|Atlas}} In [[2525]], its commanding officer was [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Wallace]].<ref name="HFoR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''pages 103-105''</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Operational history=== | ===Operational history=== | ||
[[File:FoR - Archer missiles.jpg|left|thumb|275px|The ''Commonwealth'' firing [[Archer missile]]s at the ''Unrelenting''.]] | [[File:FoR - Archer missiles.jpg|left|thumb|275px|The ''Commonwealth'' firing [[Archer missile]]s at the ''Unrelenting''.]] | ||
In [[2525]], the ''Commonwealth'' ferried the [[SPARTAN-II]]s along with [[Catherine Halsey]] to the [[Damascus Testing Facility]] on the planet [[Chi Ceti IV]]. | In [[2525]], the ''Commonwealth'' ferried the [[SPARTAN-II]]s along with [[Catherine Halsey]] to the [[Damascus Testing Facility]] on the planet [[Chi Ceti IV]].{{Ref/Reuse|HFoR}} There, during the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]], the ''Commonwealth'' successfully engaged the Covenant ship ''[[Unrelenting]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|HFoR}} With the assistance of the Spartan-IIs' boarding party, and their new [[MJOLNIR Mark IV]] armor, the ''Commonwealth'' was able to destroy the light cruiser.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 130''</ref> The ''Commonwealth'', however, was severely damaged in their first engagement against the Covenant and shortly thereafter rendezvoused with the {{UNSCShip|Persian Gate}} to transfer the Spartans and Dr. Halsey to the ship.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 110-111''</ref><ref>'''Halo: Collateral Damage''', ''Issue #1''</ref> | ||
Despite the damage incurred, the ''Commonwealth'' was able to return to [[Reach]] for repairs and then presumably returned to service against the Covenant's advances among the [[Outer Colonies]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 258''</ref> | Despite the damage incurred, the ''Commonwealth'' was able to return to [[Reach]] for repairs and then presumably returned to service against the Covenant's advances among the [[Outer Colonies]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 258''</ref> | ||
