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The M808C Scorpion was in service with the UNSC during the events of the [[Insurrection]]{{Ref/Reuse|origins}} and later [[Human-Covenant War]], serving alongside the [[M808B Scorpion]] and the [[M850 Grizzly]].
The M808C Scorpion was in service with the UNSC during the events of the [[Insurrection]]{{Ref/Reuse|origins}} and later [[Human-Covenant War]], serving alongside the [[M808B Scorpion]] and the [[M850 Grizzly]].


During the [[Fall of Reach]] in 2552, M808C Scorpions were dispatched around the continent of [[Eposz]], battling the Covenant invaders, particularly during the [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''</ref> As the invasion drew to the end, an M808C Scorpion was abandoned near the Covenant-occupied [[Farragut Station]], near the ONI facility [[SWORD Base]]. It was recovered by [[SPARTAN-B312]] and the ODST squad accompanying the Spartan, and used to destroy the nearby Covenant [[Type-38 Anti-Aircraft Cannon|anti-air cannons]] and pave the team's way to SWORD Base's gate.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Package]]''</ref> More Scorpions saw action during the [[Battle of Asźod]], but most of them were destroyed under the overwhelming Covenant forces.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref>
During the [[Fall of Reach]] in 2552, M808C Scorpions were dispatched around the continent of [[Eposz]], battling the Covenant invaders, particularly during the [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''</ref> As the invasion drew to the end, an M808C Scorpion was abandoned near the Covenant-occupied [[Farragut Station]], near the ONI facility [[SWORD Base]]. It was recovered by [[SPARTAN-B312]] and the ODST squad accompanying the Spartan, and used to destroy the nearby Covenant [[Cheru-pattern Tyrant|anti-air cannons]] and pave the team's way to SWORD Base's gate.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Package]]''</ref> More Scorpions saw action during the [[Battle of Asźod]], but most of them were destroyed under the overwhelming Covenant forces.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref>


Numerous M808C Scorpions were utilized by the UNSC Marines during the [[Battle of Mombasa]], but most of them, again, were destroyed by the Covenant, especially because the diminishing number of Marines in the city.{{Ref/Note|Two Scorpions can be found unmanned in the campaign level ''[[Kizingo Boulevard]]''. Scorpion wrecks are found scattered on the bridge to [[ONI Alpha Site (location)|ONI Alpha Site]] and on the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway]].}} As the battle drew to an end, three ODSTs from squad [[Alpha-Nine]] commandeered an M808C Scorpion during their escape on the city's Waterfront Highway while escorting [[Quick to Adjust|an important asset]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''', campaign level ''[[Coastal Highway]]''</ref> During the later parts of the [[Battle for Earth]], the military base [[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] housed many vehicles, including Scorpions, some of which were destroyed when the Covenant [[Attack on Crow's Nest|assaulted]] the base.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Crow's Nest]]''</ref>
Numerous M808C Scorpions were utilized by the UNSC Marines during the [[Battle of Mombasa]], but most of them, again, were destroyed by the Covenant, especially because the diminishing number of Marines in the city.{{Ref/Note|Two Scorpions can be found unmanned in the campaign level ''[[Kizingo Boulevard]]''. Scorpion wrecks are found scattered on the bridge to [[ONI Alpha Site (location)|ONI Alpha Site]] and on the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway]].}} As the battle drew to an end, three ODSTs from squad [[Alpha-Nine]] commandeered an M808C Scorpion during their escape on the city's Waterfront Highway while escorting [[Quick to Adjust|an important asset]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''', campaign level ''[[Coastal Highway]]''</ref> During the later parts of the [[Battle for Earth]], the military base [[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] housed many vehicles, including Scorpions, some of which were destroyed when the Covenant [[Attack on Crow's Nest|assaulted]] the base.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Crow's Nest]]''</ref>