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However, in [[2558#October|October 2558]], the portal to the Ark had shut down again with the [[Banished]] arriving at the installation in the following month. The human researchers were killed by the Banished, while the Retrievers sought to defend their installation from the hostile invaders who were attempting to appropriate the installation for their own purposes.{{Ref/Reuse|pl retriever}} In [[2559#March|March 2559]], {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} arrived over the Ark, where the ship's crew soon came into [[Second Ark Conflict|conflict]] with the Banished. During the resulting battle, UNSC forces managed to access the replacement Halo installation, having it depart the Ark's Foundry. In response, heightened automated security protocols were initiated and Retrievers were deployed to repel the invaders. While Banished and UNSC forces battled on the surface of the new Halo, a Retriever attacked forces from both sides. After UNSC forces managed to damage the Sentinel, the Retriever retreated for repairs. With UNSC forces taking control of three nearby [[Control Tower]]s, Professor [[Ellen Anders]] of ''Spirit of Fire'' soon found a way to manipulate the Ark's command codes and bypass directive locks, allowing her to take control of the Retriever. Anders was then able to use the Retriever's weapons to destroy the Banished shield generator blocking access to the Halo's [[Control Room]].<ref name="The Halo">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level ''[[The Halo]]''</ref>
However, in [[2558#October|October 2558]], the portal to the Ark had shut down again with the [[Banished]] arriving at the installation in the following month. The human researchers were killed by the Banished, while the Retrievers sought to defend their installation from the hostile invaders who were attempting to appropriate the installation for their own purposes.{{Ref/Reuse|pl retriever}} In [[2559#March|March 2559]], {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} arrived over the Ark, where the ship's crew soon came into [[Second Ark Conflict|conflict]] with the Banished. During the resulting battle, UNSC forces managed to access the replacement Halo installation, having it depart the Ark's Foundry. In response, heightened automated security protocols were initiated and Retrievers were deployed to repel the invaders. While Banished and UNSC forces battled on the surface of the new Halo, a Retriever attacked forces from both sides. After UNSC forces managed to damage the Sentinel, the Retriever retreated for repairs. With UNSC forces taking control of three nearby [[Control Tower]]s, Professor [[Ellen Anders]] of ''Spirit of Fire'' soon found a way to manipulate the Ark's command codes and bypass directive locks, allowing her to take control of the Retriever. Anders was then able to use the Retriever's weapons to destroy the Banished shield generator blocking access to the Halo's [[Control Room]].<ref name="The Halo">'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level ''[[The Halo]]''</ref>


Retriever Sentinels also played a role in guarding Forerunner starfighters. Several protected the entrance of a [[Despair-class fighter|Forerunner starfighter]] hangar, attacking UNSC and Banished forces indiscriminately. After the cloaking shield was shut off, a Retriever attacked the UNSC forces who ultimately managed to destroy the Retriever, allowing them to see what was behind the cloaking field.<ref name="Gatecrashers">'''[[Halo Wars 2: Operation: SPEARBREAKER]]''', campaign level ''[[Gatecrashers]]''</ref> With the Retriever gone, Major [[Vaughan]] and [[Sunray 1-1]] were able to destroy the starfighter before the Banished could launch it to destroy the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}.<ref name="Not on My Watch">'''[[Halo Wars 2: Operation: SPEARBREAKER]]''', campaign level ''[[Not on My Watch]]''</ref>
Retriever Sentinels also played a role in guarding Forerunner starfighters. Several protected the entrance of a [[Despair-class fighter|Forerunner starfighter]] hangar, attacking UNSC and Banished forces indiscriminately. After the cloaking shield was shut off, a Retriever attacked the UNSC forces who ultimately managed to destroy the Retriever, allowing them to see what was behind the cloaking field.<ref name="Gatecrashers">'''[[Halo Wars 2: Operation: SPEARBREAKER]]''', campaign level ''[[Gatecrashers]]''</ref> With the Retriever gone, Major [[Elijah Vaughan]] and [[Sunray 1-1]] were able to destroy the starfighter before the Banished could launch it to destroy the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}.<ref name="Not on My Watch">'''[[Halo Wars 2: Operation: SPEARBREAKER]]''', campaign level ''[[Not on My Watch]]''</ref>


===Second Ark Outbreak===
===Second Ark Outbreak===