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He served as the navigation officer aboard the {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}} in [[2552]]. | He served as the navigation officer aboard the {{UNSCShip|Iroquois}} in [[2552]]. | ||
During the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], Jaggers demonstrated gross incompetence, insubordination, and came a hair's-breadth from attempted mutiny. While at his post during the battle, he pleaded with [[Hikowa]] and turned away from her station. <ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 149</ref> | During the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], Jaggers demonstrated gross incompetence, insubordination, and came a hair's-breadth from attempted mutiny. While at his post during the battle, he pleaded with [[Hikowa]] and turned away from her station.<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 149</ref> At several points during the battle, his inability to follow orders without question nearly led to the death of his entire crew. After the battle, [[Commander (UNSC)|Commander]] Keyes had [[Rear Admiral]] [[Michael Stanforth|Stanforth]] reassigned Jaggers to another vessel, or, as the book implies, an outpost: possibly a Slipstream Outpost, where he could do no damage while helping the [[UNSC]] at the same time.<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 161</ref> | ||
He was replaced as the NAV officer by [[Ensign]] [[William Lovell]] <ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 162</ref> | He was replaced as the NAV officer by [[Ensign]] [[William Lovell]].<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', page 162</ref> Ironically, Lovell died in the [[Battle of Installation 04]]: Jaggers' transfer saved his life. | ||
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