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|unit_name=26th Marine Expeditionary Force
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|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|branch=[[UNSC Marine Corps]]
|type=[[Marine Expeditionary Force|Expeditionary combat forces]]
|role=Rapid Offensive Picket
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|battles=[[Battle of New Jerusalem]]
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{{Quote|Cygnus? Didn't think there were any survivors.|[[Taylor Miles]], upon hearing about [[The Rookie|a survivor]] from the unit{{Ref/Film|[[Halo 3: ODST Pre-mission Evaluation]] - Dutch Interview}}}}


The '''26th Marine Expeditionary Force''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] formation, which was a part of a Rapid Offensive Picket.<ref>'''[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx Bungie.net-Halo 3: ODST : Field Guide]'''</ref> This unit was called in to reinforce Marine ground forces near [[Mount Haven]] during the [[Battle of New Jerusalem]] in the [[Cygnus system]] in late [[2552]], and they suffered tremendous casualties during the battle.
The '''26th Marine Expeditionary Force''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] formation, which was a part of a Rapid Offensive Picket.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo 3: ODST : Field Guide|D=25|M=7|Y=2020}} This unit fought during the [[Battle of New Jerusalem]] in the [[Cygnus system]] in the summer of [[2552]], and they suffered tremendous casualties during the battle. Several members of the unit were [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s.{{Ref/Site|Id=waypoint|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/rookie|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Rookie|D=25|M=4|Y=2021}}


Only one member of this unit is known; [[the Rookie]], who was transferred to [[Unidentified Shock Trooper squad|a squad]] led by [[Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Edward Buck]] shortly after the unit's near-annihilation.
The [[Rookie]] was the only known member of this unit, and among its few survivors.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=waypoint}}{{Ref/Game|ODST|Armor permutations (Halo 3: ODST)|Character|Detail=Rookie - Description}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A]]'' {{First mentioned}}
*''[[Halo 3: ODST Pre-mission Evaluation]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' {{mo}}
**''[[Dirt]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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[[Category:Marine expeditionary units]]

Latest revision as of 12:41, March 23, 2022

26th Marine Expeditionary Force

Affiliation:

United Nations Space Command

Branch:

UNSC Marine Corps

Type:

Expeditionary combat forces

Role:

Rapid Offensive Picket

Engagements:

Battle of New Jerusalem

 

"Cygnus? Didn't think there were any survivors."
— Taylor Miles, upon hearing about a survivor from the unit[1]

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Force is a UNSC Marine Corps formation, which was a part of a Rapid Offensive Picket.[2] This unit fought during the Battle of New Jerusalem in the Cygnus system in the summer of 2552, and they suffered tremendous casualties during the battle. Several members of the unit were Orbital Drop Shock Troopers.[3]

The Rookie was the only known member of this unit, and among its few survivors.[3][4]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo 3: ODST Pre-mission Evaluation - Dutch Interview
  2. ^ Bungie.net, Halo 3: ODST : Field Guide (Retrieved on Jul 25, 2020) [archive]
  3. ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Rookie (Retrieved on Apr 25, 2021) [archive]
  4. ^ Halo 3: ODST, Character: Rookie - Description
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