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*[[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | *[[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | ||
*[[Spartan-IV|Spartan]] [[Jared Miller]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | *[[Spartan-IV|Spartan]] [[Jared Miller]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | ||
|commanders2=*[[Supreme | |commanders2=*[[Supreme Commander]] [[Jul 'Mdama]] | ||
|forces1= | |forces1= | ||
*[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | *[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]]{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | ||
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===UNSC return=== | ===UNSC return=== | ||
With Requiem left unoccupied, Jul 'Mdama's Covenant forces were able to use the intervening time to set up their operations on the [[shield world]], digging in to use the planet as a base of operations, now-bolstered by their Promethean reinforcements. Six months following the New Phoenix Incident, the ''Infinity'' returned alongside its escort fleet, [[Expeditionary Strike Group 1]], to begin the task of clearing out Covenant forces from Requiem and establishing a human presence on the world. The fleet exited [[slipspace]] over Requiem on February 7, destroying an {{ | With Requiem left unoccupied, Jul 'Mdama's Covenant forces were able to use the intervening time to set up their operations on the [[shield world]], digging in to use the planet as a base of operations, now-bolstered by their Promethean reinforcements. Six months following the New Phoenix Incident, the ''Infinity'' returned alongside its escort fleet, [[Expeditionary Strike Group 1]], to begin the task of clearing out Covenant forces from Requiem and establishing a human presence on the world. The fleet exited [[slipspace]] over Requiem on February 7, destroying an {{Pattern|Maugen|armored cruiser}} upon arrival, and began to mass-deploy [[UNSC Air Force|Air Force]], [[UNSC Army|Army]], [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]], [[UNSC Navy|Naval]] and [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] units onto Requiem to seize land from the Covenant occupiers.<ref name="LandGrab">''[[Spartan Ops]]'', [[Departure|S1E1 Departure]] - [[Departure/Land Grab|Land Grab]]</ref> | ||
==The battle== | ==The battle== | ||
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===Crimson's mission=== | ===Crimson's mission=== | ||
Like Majestic, [[Fireteam Crimson]] were deployed on a similar mission to the site known as "[[Quarry]]", dropping behind enemy lines to assist Marine forces. The fireteam were tasked with destroying Covenant power cores, and were given the option of using UNSC vehicles including [[M12R Rocket Warthog|Rocket]] and [[M12G1 Gauss Warthog|Gauss]]-equipped [[M12B Warthog]]s, or captured Covenant | Like Majestic, [[Fireteam Crimson]] were deployed on a similar mission to the site known as "[[Quarry]]", dropping behind enemy lines to assist Marine forces. The fireteam were tasked with destroying Covenant power cores, and were given the option of using UNSC vehicles including [[M12R Rocket Warthog|Rocket]] and [[M12G1 Gauss Warthog|Gauss]]-equipped [[M12B Warthog]]s, or captured Covenant {{Pattern|Zurdo|Wraith}}s and {{Pattern|Karo'etba|Ghost}}s. The fireteam destroyed the Covenant power cores, eliminating a Wraith and several waves of infantry before the Covenant deployed [[drop pod]]s of troops. Crimson finished off these last reinforcement waves before returning to ''Infinity''.{{Ref/Reuse|LandGrab}} | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||