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'''Omega Three''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] emergency code to be used during combat operations. It is the final panic code, an order to break and run no matter what the cost. As such, Omega Three is used only in extreme situations, when a combat situation suddenly turns extremely grim for the UNSC forces and they would be massacred if they do not immediately retreat.<ref name="HGOOP">''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', Prologue</ref>
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'''Code Omega Three''' was a [[UNSC]] emergency code. This code, to be used during combat operations, chilled any soldier to the core.
==History==
Omega Three was used during [[Operation TORPEDO]], July 3rd, [[2545]] when [[seven]] [[Covenant]] [[Covenant cruiser|cruisers]] arrived on [[Pegasi Delta]] to halt the [[SPARTAN-III Program|Spartan-III]]s' attack on the Covenant refinery there. Except for [[Tom-B292]] and [[Lucy-B091]], who managed to jump into the water before they were hit, all of the Spartan-IIIs were killed by the [[Glassing|plasma bombardment]] from the Covenant cruisers and any other survivors were finished by the massive explosion of the refinery.{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOP}}


Omega Three was the final panic code, an order to break and run no matter what the cost. This code was used only in extreme situations, when a combat situation suddenly turned extremely grim for the [[UNSC]] forces and they would be massacred if they did not immediately retreat.<ref>[[Ghosts of Onyx]] page 22</ref>
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}


It was used in [[Operation TORPEDO]] in 2545 when seven [[Covenant]] cruisers arrived on [[Pegasi Delta]] to halt the [[Spartan-III]]'s attack. Except [[Tom]] and [[Lucy]], which managed to jump into the water before they were hit, all of the [[Spartan-III]]'s were killed by the Cleansing Beam of the Cruisers.
==Sources==
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 14:38, March 23, 2022

Omega Three is a UNSC emergency code to be used during combat operations. It is the final panic code, an order to break and run no matter what the cost. As such, Omega Three is used only in extreme situations, when a combat situation suddenly turns extremely grim for the UNSC forces and they would be massacred if they do not immediately retreat.[1]

History[edit]

Omega Three was used during Operation TORPEDO, July 3rd, 2545 when seven Covenant cruisers arrived on Pegasi Delta to halt the Spartan-IIIs' attack on the Covenant refinery there. Except for Tom-B292 and Lucy-B091, who managed to jump into the water before they were hit, all of the Spartan-IIIs were killed by the plasma bombardment from the Covenant cruisers and any other survivors were finished by the massive explosion of the refinery.[1]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, Prologue
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