77th Marine Regiment

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The 77th Marine Regiment is a UNSC Marine Corps infantry unit depicted in the "Believe" marketing campaign for Halo 3.[1]

Background

Second Battle of Mombasa

The 77th fought against the Covenant Loyalists during the Second Battle of Mombasa, under the command of John-117.

Known Members

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One 77th Marine Regiment trooper, Gunnery Sergeant Reynolds.

Pawel Czernek

Major Pawel Czernek, who was active for 30 years in the UNSC from 2551 to 2581, was one of the few surviving combatants who fought in The Battle of New Mombasa, shot in a documentary circa the turn of the 27th century at the Museum of Humanity. He related his role in the battle while examining a diorama of the battle - he manned an overturned Warthog's turret - and described the morale Master Chief engendered during the battle ("We knew Master Chief was in the fight. He gave us hope.") The elderly Major Czernek wears a prosthetic metal right leg; it is unclear where or when he suffered that traumatic injury.[2]

T. B. Williams

T.B. Williams is a UNSC Marine present at the Battle of Earth. He employed a Sniper Rifle, and with it, killed a Brute Chieftain that was responsible for the deaths of more than 23 other Marines.[3]

Ian Callahan

Ian Callaha was a soldier who was captured by two Jackals during the Battle of New Mombasa, and was saved by an unknown Marine.[3]

James Dessen

Corporal James Dessen was posthumously awarded a Red Legion of Honor medal for his extraordinary bravery during the Battle of New Mombasa.[3]

Thomas P. Porter

Thomas P. Porter Scorpion tank driver during the Battle of New Mombasa.[3]

Thomas Chang

Sergeant Chang was a veteran of numerous battles with the Covenant, and successfully completed the task of securing a forward HQ during the Battle of New Mombasa. He was killed during a Covenant air assault.[3]

Jackson Law

Jackson Law was the sole survivor of a warthog patrol during the Battle of New Mombasa. Sustained serious injuries when his warthog was capsized by a Covenant plasma round.[3]

Sian Wong

Sian Wong was a UNSC sniper during the Battle of New Mombasa. Sustained severe burn injuries from a retaliatory Banshee strike.[3]

Russel Tinnier

Russel Tinnier was a UNSC marine during the Battle of New Mombasa assigned to destroy a strategic bridge.[3]

Thomas C. Meyer

A UNSC marine who used his rocket launcher to destroy the bridge alongside Tinnier.[3]

Emmanuel Lomax

"Emmet" Lomax encountered Master Chief during the Battle of New Mombasa, after receiving a precious 4 hours sleep in an abandoned building.[3]

Caio Zanato

Caio Zanato was the sole survivor of his squad during the Battle of New Mombasa, promoted to the rank of Private First Class.[3]

Niraj Shah

Niraj Shah was UNSC Sniper who fought on the Hill in the Battle of New Mombasa. [3]

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Trivia

  • The name (77) could be a possible 7 reference.

Sources