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'''Gamma 5''' was a [[UNSC]] military unit stationed on the planet [[Reach]], and a part of [[Charlie Company]]. | '''Gamma 5''' was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] military unit stationed on the planet [[Reach]], and a part of [[Charlie Company]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Fall of Reach=== | ===Fall of Reach=== | ||
During the [[Fall of Reach]], the unit defended [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|ODG A-412]], losing 14 men in the process. After the facility was overrun by two divisions of Covenant, Gamma 5 regrouped with [[Gamma 1]]. The unit operated at least one drone, through which they witnessed [[SPARTAN-II|Spartan]] [[Beta Red]] engaging 30,000 [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] troops. Beta Red bought some time for Gamma 1 and Gamma 5 to get out of harm's way,<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Halo: Reach radio conversations|Countdown radio conversation]]''</ref> after which [[Iron Fist]] advised them to get to a nearby temporary evacuation station.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''Boardwalk radio conversation''</ref> Just then, three [[Covenant cruiser]]s appeared over them, headed towards Beta Red's position. The {{UNSCShip|Majestic}} was called in to perform a MAC strike on the cruisers, despite Beta Red, Gamma 1 and Gamma 5 being in the splash zone. While the status of the rest of the unit is unknown, Chapman and Buckman survived the blast.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''Reflection radio conversation''</ref> | During the [[Fall of Reach]], the unit defended [[Orbital Defense Generator Facility A-412|ODG A-412]], losing 14 men in the process. After the facility was overrun by two divisions of Covenant, Gamma 5 regrouped with [[Gamma 1]]. The unit operated at least one drone, through which they witnessed [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[Beta-Red|Beta Red]] engaging 30,000 [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] troops. Beta Red bought some time for Gamma 1 and Gamma 5 to get out of harm's way,<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Halo: Reach radio conversations|Countdown radio conversation]]''</ref> after which [[Iron Fist]] advised them to get to a nearby temporary evacuation station.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''Boardwalk radio conversation''</ref> Just then, three [[Covenant cruiser]]s appeared over them, headed towards Beta Red's position. The {{UNSCShip|Majestic}} was called in to perform a MAC strike on the cruisers, despite Beta Red, Gamma 1 and Gamma 5 being in the splash zone. While the status of the rest of the unit is unknown, Chapman and Buckman survived the blast.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''Reflection radio conversation''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |
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