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{{ | {{Status|Canon}} | ||
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|prev=[[Operation: PROMETHEUS]] | |||
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|next= | |next=[[Battle of Kholo]] | ||
|name= | |name= Siege of the Atlas Moons | ||
|image= | |image= | ||
|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]]<ref name="fs">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', p. 179 (''"John had never worked with the Admiral before, but his accomplishments during the battles for New Constantinople and the Siege of the Atlas Moons were well known."'')</ref> | ||
|date= | |date=[[2538]]{{Ref/Book|Id=EN|Enc22|Page=50}} | ||
|place= | |place=[[Atlas Moons]], [[Valence system]]{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | ||
|result= | |result=Atlas Moons attacked{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | ||
|side1=[[ | |side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]<ref name="fs"/> | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2=[[Covenant]]<ref name="fs"/> | ||
|commanders1=[[ | |commanders1=[[Danforth Whitcomb]]<ref name="fs"/> | ||
|commanders2= | |commanders2=Unknown | ||
|forces1= | |forces1=[[UNSC Navy]]<ref name="fs"/> | ||
|forces2=Unknown | |||
|forces2=Unknown | |casual1= | ||
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The '''Siege of the Atlas Moons''' was a prolonged battle between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] in [[2538]], around [[Atlas Moons|the moons]] of [[Atlas]] in the [[Valence system]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} During the siege, [[Danforth Whitcomb]] of the [[UNSC Navy]] participated in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military commander for his accomplishments at the Atlas Moons.<ref name="fs"/> | |||
While the moons were attacked by the Covenant, they were ultimately not glassed.{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | |||
{{ | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{Fm}} | |||
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{{Human-Covenant War}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Atlas Moons}} | |||