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He is an interesting man, preferring cheap whiskey to water. It is alluded to that [[Vice Admiral Margaret O. Parangosky]] had only been crossed by one person who survived (in [[Ghosts of Onyx]]). It is possible it was Rear Admiral Rich. Parangosky says, "Very well... I'll bite." when confronted with Colonel Ackerson's proposal. Rich says "Nothing new with that, Margaret." It is possible he is the surviving person mentioned, but it could be that he was with her when she was crossed. <ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] page 44</ref> | He is an interesting man, preferring cheap whiskey to water. It is alluded to that [[Vice Admiral Margaret O. Parangosky]] had only been crossed by one person who survived (in [[Ghosts of Onyx]]). It is possible it was Rear Admiral Rich. Parangosky says, "Very well... I'll bite." when confronted with Colonel Ackerson's proposal. Rich says "Nothing new with that, Margaret." It is possible he is the surviving person mentioned, but it could be that he was with her when she was crossed. <ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] page 44</ref> | ||
He was opposed to the Spartan-II program and Halsey because the project had achieved a level of success he never could have with his own projects. In 2531, he, [[Captain Gibson]], and [[Vice Admiral Margaret O. Parangosky]] met with [[Colonel James Ackerson]] aboard the {{UNSCShip|Point of No Return}} to discuss the creation of the [[Spartan-III]] program.<ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] | He was opposed to the Spartan-II program and Halsey because the project had achieved a level of success he never could have with his own projects. In 2531, he, [[Captain Gibson]], and [[Vice Admiral Margaret O. Parangosky]] met with [[Colonel James Ackerson]] aboard the {{UNSCShip|Point of No Return}} to discuss the creation of the [[Spartan-III]] program.<ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] pages 43-44</ref> Rich approved. In [[2537]], Rich and Parangosky authorized [[Beta Company]] to be created following the death of all [[Alpha Company]] Spartan-IIIs in [[Operation: PROMETHEUS]].<ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] page 80</ref>{{Clear}} | ||
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