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'''First Lieutenant Buckman''' was a [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] [[Commissioned officer|Officer]] stationed on [[Reach]] in [[2552]].<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 22</ref>
'''First Lieutenant Buckman''' was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] [[Commissioned officer|officer]] stationed on [[Reach]] in [[2552]].<ref name="FS">'''''[[Halo: First Strike]]''''', page 22</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Buckman was sharing command of [[Charlie Company]], with [[First Lieutenant|1st. Lt.]] [[Jake Chapman]] during the [[First Battle of Reach]]. He was presumed killed by [[Frederic-104]], along with all but four members of Charlie Company and [[Covenant]] troops, due to a mistaken carpet bombing by numerous [[Longswords]] that had been poorly targeted.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 22</ref> In fact, Buckman and most of his men survived, and fell back to [[Facility Alpha 331]] to join [[Gamma 1]], another part of Charlie Company defending the site. En route, [[Recon 43]] attracted the attention of two Covenant armored divisions that began to attack the facility.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''' - ''[[Spire]]''</ref> The arrival of SPARTAN-II team [[Team Beta|Beta Red]] held off the enemy long enough for Buckman to get his surviving men evacuated.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''' - ''[[Countdown]]''</ref>
During the [[Fall of Reach]], Buckman shared command of [[Charlie Company]] with [[First Lieutenant]] [[Jake Chapman]]. He was killed, along with all but four members of Charlie Company and many [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] troops, due to a mistaken carpet bombing by numerous [[GA-TL1 Longsword-class Interceptor|Longswords]] that had been poorly targeted. Ironically, his own orders created the massive friendly fire accident.<ref name="FS"></ref>
 


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*[[Halo: First Strike]] {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 17:20, November 4, 2010

Template:Ratings Template:Human Character Infobox First Lieutenant Buckman was a UNSC Marine officer stationed on Reach in 2552.[1]

Biography

During the Fall of Reach, Buckman shared command of Charlie Company with First Lieutenant Jake Chapman. He was killed, along with all but four members of Charlie Company and many Covenant troops, due to a mistaken carpet bombing by numerous Longswords that had been poorly targeted. Ironically, his own orders created the massive friendly fire accident.[1]

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ a b Halo: First Strike, page 22