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The '''Orbital Defense Command''' is a functional component under the supervision of [[Fleet Command]], a vital organ of the [[UNSC Navy]], charged with orbital planetary defense for the [[United Earth Government|colonies]]. <ref name="Midnight">'''[[Halo 4]]''', campaign level ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> It operates and maintains the vast array of [[Orbital defense platform|defense platforms]] geosynchronous orbiting major worlds, such as [[Earth]], [[Reach]], and [[New Carthage]]. Individual system fleets, such as the [[Home Fleet|Home]] and [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]]s, organize and command the platforms assigned within their territorial jurisdiction.
The '''Orbital Defense Command''' is a functional component under the supervision of [[Fleet Command]], a vital organ of the [[UNSC Navy]], charged with orbital planetary defense for the [[United Earth Government|colonies]]. <ref name="Midnight">'''[[Halo 4]]''', campaign level ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> It operates and maintains the vast array of [[Orbital defense platform|defense platforms]] in geosynchronous orbit around major worlds, such as [[Earth]], [[Reach]], and [[New Carthage]]. Individual system fleets, such as the [[Home Fleet|Home]] and [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]]s, organize and command the platforms assigned within their territorial jurisdiction.


==Production notes==
==Production notes==

Revision as of 15:11, December 5, 2012

Orbital Defense Command

Active:

c. 2490

Affiliation:

United Earth Government

Branch:

UNSC Navy

Type:

Combatant command

Role:

Orbital planetary defense

Size:

298+ Orbital defense platforms

Engagements:

Human-Covenant War

Human-Promethean War

 

The Orbital Defense Command is a functional component under the supervision of Fleet Command, a vital organ of the UNSC Navy, charged with orbital planetary defense for the colonies. [1] It operates and maintains the vast array of defense platforms in geosynchronous orbit around major worlds, such as Earth, Reach, and New Carthage. Individual system fleets, such as the Home and Epsilon Eridani Fleets, organize and command the platforms assigned within their territorial jurisdiction.

Production notes

While orbital defense platforms have been commonly known elements in the Halo universe since 2001's The Fall of Reach, it was only until Halo 4 that the unit commanding these stations was actually named.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo 4, campaign level Midnight