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The '''105th Drop Jet Platoon''' was a [[platoon]] of [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] in the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref name="HTFORP">''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Prologue</ref> | The '''105th Drop Jet Platoon''' was a [[platoon]] of [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] in the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref name="HTFORP">''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Prologue</ref>{{Ref/Note|Although never stated to be an ODST unit in ''The Fall of Reach'', the ''Halo Encyclopedia'' (page 58, 2011 edition) notes that "Drop Jet Platoon" is a term historically given to ODST units.}} | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
===Battle of Jericho VII=== | ===Battle of Jericho VII=== | ||
The 105th Drop Jet Platoon saw action against the [[Covenant]] [[Covenant military|military]] ground forces during the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535|February 2535]] where it was overrun and obliterated by a force of around a thousand [[Unggoy]]. The unit's annihilation would later be avenged when the offending Unggoy were eliminated by [[SPARTAN-II]]s, led by [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]], in the continued skirmishes of [[Jericho VII]]. | The 105th Drop Jet Platoon saw action against the [[Covenant]] [[Covenant military|military]] ground forces during the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535|February 2535]] where it was overrun and obliterated by a force of around a thousand [[Unggoy]]. The unit's annihilation would later be avenged when the offending Unggoy were eliminated by [[SPARTAN-II]]s, led by [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]], in the continued skirmishes of [[Jericho VII]].{{Ref/Reuse|HTFORP}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{Fm}} | *''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
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{{Ref/Notes}} | {{Ref/Notes}} | ||
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The 105th Drop Jet Platoon was a platoon of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers in the UNSC Marine Corps.[1][Note 1]
Operational history[edit]
Battle of Jericho VII[edit]
The 105th Drop Jet Platoon saw action against the Covenant military ground forces during the Battle of Jericho VII in February 2535 where it was overrun and obliterated by a force of around a thousand Unggoy. The unit's annihilation would later be avenged when the offending Unggoy were eliminated by SPARTAN-IIs, led by Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, in the continued skirmishes of Jericho VII.[1]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: The Fall of Reach (First mentioned)
Notes[edit]
- ^ Although never stated to be an ODST unit in The Fall of Reach, the Halo Encyclopedia (page 58, 2011 edition) notes that "Drop Jet Platoon" is a term historically given to ODST units.
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b Halo: The Fall of Reach, Prologue
