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|image=[[File:Lostplat 2.png|300px]]
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|game=''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''
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|location=[[Uplift Reserve]], [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]]
|location=[[Uplift Nature Reserve]], [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]]
|terrain=Savannah, human buildings
|terrain=Savannah, human buildings
|weapons=*[[Weapon/Anti-Vehicle Model 6 Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Rifle|Spartan Laser]]
|weapons=*[[Weapon/Anti-Vehicle Model 6 Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Rifle|Spartan Laser]]
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==Setting==
==Setting==
Based off a section of the [[Campaign Mode|Campaign]] level [[Uplift Reserve (Level)|Uplift Reserve]], Lost Platoon is set in the [[Uplift Reserve|Uplift Nature Reserve]], a park located next to the metropolis of [[New Mombasa]], which became a battleground during the [[Battle of Mombasa]]. By the time the map is set, the [[New Mombasa Orbital Elevator]] is still standing in the background.<ref>[[Halo 3: ODST]]</ref><ref>''Halo 3 ODST ViDoc: Bip. Bap. Bam.''</ref> The map consists of a series of buildings connected by walkways in the center of a scrub land-like environment. The name of the map is a reference to the [[Second Platoon (Halo 3: ODST)|Second Platoon]], which is holding position in the area during the campaign level.
Based off a section of the [[Campaign Mode|Campaign]] level [[Uplift Reserve (Level)|Uplift Reserve]], Lost Platoon is set in the [[Uplift Nature Reserve|Uplift Nature Reserve]], a park located next to the metropolis of [[New Mombasa]], which became a battleground during the [[Battle of Mombasa]]. By the time the map is set, the [[New Mombasa Orbital Elevator]] is still standing in the background.<ref>[[Halo 3: ODST]]</ref><ref>''Halo 3 ODST ViDoc: Bip. Bap. Bam.''</ref> The map consists of a series of buildings connected by walkways in the center of a scrub land-like environment. The name of the map is a reference to the [[Second Platoon (Halo 3: ODST)|Second Platoon]], which is holding position in the area during the campaign level.


==Tips==
==Tips==
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*On the walls inside some of the garages, one can see work schedule tables identical to ones in the [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]] during ''[[Halo 3]]'''s campaign level [[The Storm (Level)|The Storm]] and Multiplayer level [[Foundry]].
*On the walls inside some of the garages, one can see work schedule tables identical to ones in the [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]] during ''[[Halo 3]]'''s campaign level [[The Storm (Level)|The Storm]] and Multiplayer level [[Foundry]].
*Scoring 200,000 points or more on this map awards the player with the [[Firefight: Lost Platoon (Achievement)|Lost Platoon achievement]] .
*Scoring 200,000 points or more on this map awards the player with the [[Firefight: Lost Platoon (Achievement)|Lost Platoon achievement]] .
*The name is a reference to the Campaign level [[Uplift Reserve]], as this is the location during the mission where you locate the "lost" second platoon.
*The name is a reference to the Campaign level [[Uplift Nature Reserve]], as this is the location during the mission where you locate the "lost" second platoon.
*This level is unlocked in [[Firefight]] by completing Uplift Reserve in Campaign.
*This level is unlocked in [[Firefight]] by completing Uplift Reserve in Campaign.
*This map and the huge amount of points one can score in a Chopper was made fun of in a Bungie update."Choppers on Lost Platoon Don't Count!"<ref>http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_100209</ref>
*This map and the huge amount of points one can score in a Chopper was made fun of in a Bungie update."Choppers on Lost Platoon Don't Count!"<ref>http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_100209</ref>