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===July===
===July===
'''July 17'''
'''July 17'''
*The Slipspace probes from the [[Archimedes]] encounter the [[Covenant]] ships sent to attack [[Sigma Octanus IV]]
*The Slipspace probes from Remote Scanning Station ''[[Archimedes]]'' encounter the [[Covenant]] ships sent to attack [[Sigma Octanus IV]]
*The {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}} is tasked with patrolling the Sigma Octanus Star System.
*The {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}} is tasked with patrolling the Sigma Octanus Star System.
*The [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] begins.
*The [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] begins.
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'''July 18'''
'''July 18'''
*The UNSC win a victory during the battle at Sigma Octanus IV. [[Jacob Keyes|Commander Jacob Keyes]], of the {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}}, plays a critical role in this success when he devises the [[Keyes Loop]]. Keyes is subsequently promoted to [[Captain]] by [[Michael Stanforth|Vice Admiral Michael Stanforth]]. Unknown to the UNSC, the Covenant place a tracker on the hull of the ''Iroquois''. The importance of [[Reach]] to the UNSC is revealed to the Covenant when the ''[[Iroquois]]'' returns to that world.  
*The UNSC win a victory during the battle at Sigma Octanus IV. [[Jacob Keyes|Commander Jacob Keyes]], of the {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}}, plays a critical role in this success when he devises the [[Keyes Loop]]. Keyes is subsequently promoted to [[Captain]] by [[Michael Stanforth|Vice Admiral Michael Stanforth]]. Unknown to the UNSC, the Covenant place a tracker on the hull of the ''Iroquois''. The importance of [[Reach]] to the UNSC is revealed to the Covenant when the ''[[Iroquois]]'' returns to that world.  
*[[Michael Stanforth]] messages the director of the Office of Naval Intelligence, [[Margaret Orlenda Parangosky]], with information on the Sigma Octanus IV event, as well as the ongoing progress of [[Operation: BRAVADO]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/office-of-naval-intelligencesection-3-data-drop-two/240733 '''Halo.xbox.com:''' ''Data Drop Two'']</ref>
*[[Michael Stanforth]] messages the director of the Office of Naval Intelligence, [[Admiral]] [[Margaret Orlenda Parangosky]], with information on the Sigma Octanus IV event, as well as the ongoing progress of [[Operation: BRAVADO]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/office-of-naval-intelligencesection-3-data-drop-two/240733 '''Halo.xbox.com:''' ''Data Drop Two'']</ref>


'''July 24'''
'''July 24'''
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*During the Battle of Tribute, [[SPARTAN-II]] [[Team Black]] is sent to [[Verge]] to destroy a Covenant [[Beacon]] supplying [[Helium|helium-3]] to the ships laying siege on Tribute. The team successfully destroys the beacon.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''' - ''[[Blunt Instruments]]''</ref>
*During the Battle of Tribute, [[SPARTAN-II]] [[Team Black]] is sent to [[Verge]] to destroy a Covenant [[Beacon]] supplying [[Helium|helium-3]] to the ships laying siege on Tribute. The team successfully destroys the beacon.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''' - ''[[Blunt Instruments]]''</ref>
*After the mission on Verge, Fireteam Black is assigned to [[Operation: BLOWBACK]], a covert mission in Covenant-occupied space. [[UNSC Long Time Coming|Their ship]], as well as a [[Clarity of Faith|Covenant carrier]], crash-land on an [[Unnamed Moon|unknown moon]], igniting the [[Battle of Line Installation 1-4]].
*After the mission on Verge, Fireteam Black is assigned to [[Operation: BLOWBACK]], a covert mission in Covenant-occupied space. [[UNSC Long Time Coming|Their ship]], as well as a [[Clarity of Faith|Covenant carrier]], crash-land on an [[Unnamed Moon|unknown moon]], igniting the [[Battle of Line Installation 1-4]].
*[[Black-One]] is captured by [[Forerunner]] [[Gatherer]]s. Team Black and the Covenant forces on the moon enter into a reluctant alliance to rescue the Spartan.
*Fireteam Black encounters the Forerunner monitor [[686 Ebullient Prism]] en route to rescuing Black-One. The monitor briefly causes rifts between the team to prevent them from rescuing their comrade. Black-One, however, escapes anyway, aided by [[Reff 'Talamee]], and the rest of Team Black stop fighting amongst themselves.
*Team Black manages to enter the control room of Line Installation 1-4, eventually destroying 686 Ebullient Prism with the installation's main gun; they also succeed in bringing the entire Covenant fleet crashing down.


'''Early August (sometime from the 6th to the 12th)'''
'''Early August (sometime from the 6th to the 12th)'''