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The "defense system" is incorrect. The Yamato was destroyed because the Iconian systems tried and failed to rewrite the ship's computer software, inadvertently causing an anti-matter overload and warp-core breach. (nerd-troll)
(The "defense system" is incorrect. The Yamato was destroyed because the Iconian systems tried and failed to rewrite the ship's computer software, inadvertently causing an anti-matter overload and warp-core breach. (nerd-troll))
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*In the [[Second Battle of Harvest]], the presence of 40 UNSC ships-of-the-line against one overwhelmingly powerful enemy ship strikes a remarkable resemblance to the [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Star_Trek ''Star Trek''-Universe]'s Battle of Wolf 359. At Wolf-359 the [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Federation Federation's] (or Humanity's) numerically superior fleet of 40 starships took on a single [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Borg Borg] [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Borg_cube Cube]. The results, however, were completely opposite to those of the Halo Universe. The Federation lost 39 of its 40 vessels, and the Borg Cube left the battle without so much as a scratch on its hull and moved on towards [[Earth]].<ref>[http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Battle_of_Wolf_359] '''Memory-Alpha''': ''Battle of Wolf 359''</ref>
*In the [[Second Battle of Harvest]], the presence of 40 UNSC ships-of-the-line against one overwhelmingly powerful enemy ship strikes a remarkable resemblance to the [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Star_Trek ''Star Trek''-Universe]'s Battle of Wolf 359. At Wolf-359 the [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Federation Federation's] (or Humanity's) numerically superior fleet of 40 starships took on a single [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Borg Borg] [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Borg_cube Cube]. The results, however, were completely opposite to those of the Halo Universe. The Federation lost 39 of its 40 vessels, and the Borg Cube left the battle without so much as a scratch on its hull and moved on towards [[Earth]].<ref>[http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Battle_of_Wolf_359] '''Memory-Alpha''': ''Battle of Wolf 359''</ref>
*Captain Picard later attempted to distract and lure the Borg Cube away from Earth by maneuvering the ''USS 1701-D''. Similarly, the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} made a blind jump in an attempt to lure the Covenant away from [[Reach]] and their possible discovery of Earth.  
*Captain Picard later attempted to distract and lure the Borg Cube away from Earth by maneuvering the ''USS 1701-D''. Similarly, the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} made a blind jump in an attempt to lure the Covenant away from [[Reach]] and their possible discovery of Earth.  
*The Forerunners left behind various structures scattered over many planets and systems, many of which are inaccessible or defended by automated systems such as [[Sentinels]]. An ancient civilization known as the [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Iconians Iconians] left an archeological marvel across their home planet, but left an advanced automated defense network across the entire planet that destroyed any incoming vessels.
*[[Spock]] is a cat seen in ''[[Halo Wars]]'' that may take its name from Mr. Spock from the Original Series.
*[[Spock]] is a cat seen in ''[[Halo Wars]]'' that may take its name from Mr. Spock from the Original Series.


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