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(No use of Bandersnatch was given for the slipspace entry of Solemn Penance over New Mombasa.)
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'''Bandersnatch''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] emergency code to be declared following a radiological- or energy-based disaster.<ref name="onyx">''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', Chapter 21</ref>


'''Bandersnatch''' was a [[United Nations Space Command]] emergency code to be declared following a radiological- or energy-based disaster.<ref name="Bandersnatch">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 183'' (''"Bandersnatch" was the code used for radiological- or energy-based disaster. Dr. Halsey had heard this used before from planetary bombardment by Covenant plasma and during the UNSC nuking of the Far Isle Colony to put down the rebellion of 2492.'')</ref> This code has been used many times, most often when a [[Human colonies|human colony]] world has been [[glassing|glassed]] by [[Covenant]] naval forces.  
==Usage==
 
The emergency code has been used in the following cases:
==Use==
*In [[2492]], Bandersnatch was declared following the nuclear bombing by UNSC forces to destroy the rebellion on [[Far Isle]].{{Ref/Reuse|onyx}}
Bandersnatch was declared following the nuclear bombing by UNSC forces to destroy the rebellion on [[Far Isle]] in 2492.<ref name="Bandersnatch"/>. [[Cortana]] later declared Bandersnatch, in addition to code [[Hydra (code)|Hydra]], on [[2552#November|November 3rd, 2552]] due to the attempted activation of [[Installation 05]], and the [[Flood]] infection which had consumed significant portions of the ring and the Covenant holy city, ''[[High Charity]]''.<ref name="Bandersnatch"/>
*During the [[Human-Covenant War]], the code was used when a [[Human colonies|human colony]] was being [[glassing|glassed]] by [[Covenant]] naval forces.{{Ref/Reuse|onyx}}
*On [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]]; [[Cortana]] declared Bandersnatch, in addition to code [[Hydra (code)|Hydra]], due to the attempted activation of [[Installation 05]], and the [[Flood]] infection which had consumed significant portions of the ring and the Covenant holy city, ''[[High Charity]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|onyx}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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==Sources==
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Bandersnatch is a United Nations Space Command emergency code to be declared following a radiological- or energy-based disaster.[1]

Usage[edit]

The emergency code has been used in the following cases:

Trivia[edit]

The word "bandersnatch" comes from the famous poem Jabberwocky.[2]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]