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In May, [[2545]], the [[53rd Armored Division]] of the UNSC Army, commanded by Colonel [[Acono Mentieth]] [[Battle of Actium|defended]] the human colony of [[Actium]] during an attempted invasion by the [[Covenant Empire]]. At the end of the prolonged campaign, 12,000 soldiers of the 53rd took part in a massive assault on a trio of Covenant staging grounds that ended with a nuclear attack through the use of [[HAVOK Tactical Nuclear Weapon|HAVOK warheads]], smashing the Covenant ground forces but also annihilating the 53rd Armored Division entirely. The battle was ultimately lost and Actium was subsequently [[glassed]]. | |||
On [[2552#April|April 22, 2552]], UNSC Army personnel supported [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTAN]] [[Noble Team]] in [[Battle of the unidentified human colony|an engagement]] against [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces on an unidentified colony world.<ref>''Deliver Hope''</ref> | On [[2552#April|April 22, 2552]], UNSC Army personnel supported [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTAN]] [[Noble Team]] in [[Battle of the unidentified human colony|an engagement]] against [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces on an unidentified colony world.<ref>''Deliver Hope''</ref> | ||