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'''Cascade''' is a [[Unified Earth Government]] colony world, and one of the few human colonies that remained unharmed during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | '''Cascade''' is a [[Unified Earth Government]] colony world, and one of the few [[human colonies]] that remained unharmed during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
After the Human-Covenant War, several major corporations in [[Mindoro]], the capital city of Cascade, backed the construction of a new [[space elevator]] in the city. The elevator's terminus, [[Nova Austin Station]], was slated to become the most important commercial spaceport on the planet when completed. This construction site was reproduced as a [[War Games]] simulation for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s SPARTAN-IV complement.<ref>'''Halo 4''', multiplayer map ''[[Landfall (level)|Landfall]]''</ref><ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/02/20/The-Halo-Bulletin-22013.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin 2.20.13'']</ref> | After the Human-Covenant War, several major corporations in [[Mindoro]], the capital city of Cascade, backed the construction of a new [[space elevator]] in the city. The elevator's terminus, [[Nova Austin Station]], was slated to become the most important commercial spaceport on the planet when completed. This construction site was reproduced as a [[War Games]] simulation for the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s SPARTAN-IV complement.<ref>'''Halo 4''', multiplayer map ''[[Landfall (level)|Landfall]]''</ref><ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/02/20/The-Halo-Bulletin-22013.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin 2.20.13'']</ref> | ||
In the post-Covenant War years, conflict also arose on Cascade, which led to the deployment of [[SPARTAN-IV | In the post-Covenant War years, conflict also arose on Cascade, which led to the deployment of [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IVs]] to the planet. [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR GEN2's]] outer-plate gauntlets were developed for the Spartans fighting on Cascade.<ref>'''Halo 4''', ''Outer-plated gauntlet description''</ref> The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Protector]] GEN2 variant was used in raids on Mindoro and [[Volamon]] on Cascade.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 160''</ref> Additionally, the [[ODST armor#MJOLNIR GEN2 variant|MJOLNIR (GEN2) ODST armor]] variant was produced by the Cascade company, [[Cascade Stronghold Technologies]], and tested in Mindoro.<ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/07/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-71013.aspx '''The Halo Bulletin''': ''7.10.13'']</ref> | ||
==Known residents== | ==Known residents== | ||
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