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Stanforth did not particularly care to show off his service medals on his [[UNSC Navy uniforms|naval dress uniform]]. In most situations, he preferred to wear a subdued [[UNSC Navy Dress Uniform#Black dress|black dress]] uniform without displaying any medals or campaign ribbons. Only in rare cases, such as when he sat on the [[UNSC Security Council]] or when he briefed the leadership of the [[Unified Earth Government]], did Stanforth don a [[UNSC Navy Dress Uniform#White dress|white dress]] with awards. Stanforth's austere appearance was adopted by many of his aides, subordinates, and protégés, much to the annoyance of the more image-conscious Fleet Admiral Lord [[Terrence Hood]]. In public, Stanforth was unwaveringly rigorous in his discipline and adherence to military protocols and formalities. However, Stanforth occasionally indulged in [[Mars|Martian]] [[list of food and drinks|whiskey]] and [[Sweet William cigar]]s while relaxing in private.<ref name="fb29"/> Stanforth suffered from "[[space walk]]" due to his long terms in microgravity.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 117'' (2010)</ref> | Stanforth did not particularly care to show off his service medals on his [[UNSC Navy uniforms|naval dress uniform]]. In most situations, he preferred to wear a subdued [[UNSC Navy Dress Uniform#Black dress|black dress]] uniform without displaying any medals or campaign ribbons. Only in rare cases, such as when he sat on the [[UNSC Security Council]] or when he briefed the leadership of the [[Unified Earth Government]], did Stanforth don a [[UNSC Navy Dress Uniform#White dress|white dress]] with awards. Stanforth's austere appearance was adopted by many of his aides, subordinates, and protégés, much to the annoyance of the more image-conscious Fleet Admiral Lord [[Terrence Hood]]. In public, Stanforth was unwaveringly rigorous in his discipline and adherence to military protocols and formalities. However, Stanforth occasionally indulged in [[Mars|Martian]] [[list of food and drinks|whiskey]] and [[Sweet William cigar]]s while relaxing in private.<ref name="fb29"/> Stanforth suffered from "[[space walk]]" due to his long terms in microgravity.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 117'' (2010)</ref> | ||
==''Halo: Fleet Battles''== | |||
Vice Admiral Michael Stanforth is available as a Fleet Commander in ''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]'' for 100 points. He is able to use a Spartan every full 1,000 points at the cost of 100 points each.<ref name="HFB">'''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]'''</ref> | |||
===Standard Orders=== | |||
*'''Focused Attack''' | |||
**Cost: 1 Order Attack die | |||
**Description: An element may re-roll up to two Halo attack dice. These dice may only be re-rolled once. This order is issued after any initial dice are rolled during either the attack segment or the boarding resolution phase. | |||
*'''Brace! Brace! Brace!''' | |||
**Cost: 1 Order Defense die | |||
**Description: When targeted by a firing solution or when colliding with terrain, the total number of attack successes rolled against the nominated target is reduced by -2. This order must be issued before any initial attack dice roll. | |||
*'''Form Up!''' | |||
**Cost: 1 Order Command die | |||
**Description: The Fleet Commander may order the re-building of a battle group up to a maximum build rating of 6. This order must be issued during the execute orders step of the order dice phase. | |||
===Special Orders=== | |||
'''Prepare For Boarders!''' | |||
**Cost: 2 Order Defense dice and 1 Order Command die | |||
**Description: Increase the security detail present on-board a single friendly capital element by +4 for this turn. This order must be issued during the orders step of the boarding resolution phase. | |||
'''Take It To Them!''' | |||
**Cost: 3 Order Attack Dice | |||
**Description: Increase the Halo attack dice of each friendly security detail on-board a target enemy element by +2. This order must be issued during the orders step of the boarding resolution phase. | |||
===Unique Ability=== | |||
Vice Admiral Standforth galvanized the UNSC forces at Reach into a formidable force using a combination of raw charisma and intuitive command skills. Stanforth ma re-roll two fleet orders dice once per turn. The second result must be accepted. | |||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||