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*1 [[Longsword]] starfighter Squadron | *1 [[Longsword]] starfighter Squadron | ||
*1 Platoon of Spartans | *1 Platoon of Spartans | ||
|forces2=1 Covenant Ship, likely a [[Covenant Frigate]] | |forces2=1 Covenant Ship, likely a [[Covenant Frigate]] | ||
*''[[Unrelenting]]'' | |||
|casual1=*1 Squadron of [[Longsword]] starfighters | |casual1=*1 Squadron of [[Longsword]] starfighters | ||
*1 [[Spartan II]] | *1 [[Spartan II]] | ||
*Several Navy Personnel | *Several Navy Personnel | ||
|casual2= | |casual2=''Unrelenting'' and its crew | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Battle of Chi Ceti''' was an engagement on a small scale between a [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Frigate|Frigate]] and | The '''Battle of Chi Ceti''' was an engagement on a small scale between a [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Frigate|Frigate]] and the [[Covenant]] ship ''[[Unrelenting]]'' in the [[Chi Ceti System]]. It marked the first use of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]]s in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | ||
==Space Battle== | ==Space Battle== | ||
En route to the distant [[Damascus Testing Facility]], the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} was attacked by a [[Covenant Navy | En route to the distant [[Damascus Testing Facility]] on [[Chi Ceti IV]], the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} was attacked by a [[Covenant Navy]] ship, the ''[[Unrelenting]]''. The frigate successfully fended off the Covenant ship by blasting a hole in it with a [[MAC]] and also hitting it with a [[Shiva-class Nuclear Missile|''Shiva''-class Nuclear Missile]], while a squadron of Longsword fighters harassed the enemy ship to keep it from retreating. At the cost of the Longsword squadron and heavy damage to the ''Commonwealth'', the ''Unrelenting'' was forced to retreat to the edge of the system. | ||
==Interlude== | ==Interlude== | ||