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|firstuse=[[Human-Covenant War]] | |firstuse=*[[Insurrection]]{{Ref/Film|Id=origins|Film=Halo Legends|Story=Origins II}} | ||
[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | *[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
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|role=Anti-armor platform, anti-vehicular platform, anti-infantry platform, heavy weaponry{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} | |role=Anti-armor platform, anti-vehicular platform, anti-infantry platform, heavy weaponry{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} | ||
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
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{{Quote|Hey, how does 90 millimeters of tungsten strike you?|Gunnery Sergeant [[Marcus Stacker]]'s remark of the M808 Scorpion's main cannon during the [[Battle of Installation 00]]{{Ref/Reuse|boom}}}} | {{Quote|Hey, how does 90 millimeters of tungsten strike you?|Gunnery Sergeant [[Marcus Stacker]]'s remark of the M808 Scorpion's main cannon during the [[Battle of Installation 00]]{{Ref/Reuse|boom}}}} | ||
[[File:ODST Campaign Kizingo01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|An M808C Scorpion aids a charge during the [[Battle of Mombasa]].]] | [[File:ODST Campaign Kizingo01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|An M808C Scorpion aids a charge during the [[Battle of Mombasa]].]] | ||
The M808C Scorpion was in service with the UNSC during the events of the [[Human-Covenant War]], serving alongside the [[M808B Scorpion]] and the [[M850 Grizzly]]. | The M808C Scorpion was in service with the UNSC during the events of the [[Insurrection]]{{Ref/Reuse|origins}} and later [[Human-Covenant War]], serving alongside the [[M808B Scorpion]] and the [[M850 Grizzly]]. | ||
During the [[Fall of Reach]] in 2552, M808C Scorpions were dispatched around the continent of [[Eposz]], battling the Covenant invaders, particularly during the [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''</ref> As the invasion drew to the end, an M808C Scorpion was abandoned near the Covenant-occupied [[Farragut Station]], near the ONI facility [[SWORD Base]]. It was recovered by [[SPARTAN-B312]] and the ODST squad accompanying the Spartan, and used to destroy the nearby Covenant [[Type-38 Anti-Aircraft Cannon|anti-air cannons]] and pave the team's way to SWORD Base's gate.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Package]]''</ref> More Scorpions saw action during the [[Battle of Asźod]], but most of them were destroyed under the overwhelming Covenant forces.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> | During the [[Fall of Reach]] in 2552, M808C Scorpions were dispatched around the continent of [[Eposz]], battling the Covenant invaders, particularly during the [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''</ref> As the invasion drew to the end, an M808C Scorpion was abandoned near the Covenant-occupied [[Farragut Station]], near the ONI facility [[SWORD Base]]. It was recovered by [[SPARTAN-B312]] and the ODST squad accompanying the Spartan, and used to destroy the nearby Covenant [[Type-38 Anti-Aircraft Cannon|anti-air cannons]] and pave the team's way to SWORD Base's gate.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Package]]''</ref> More Scorpions saw action during the [[Battle of Asźod]], but most of them were destroyed under the overwhelming Covenant forces.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> | ||