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The '''UNSC Marine Cadence''' was a military cadence used by the [[UNSC Marine Corps]]. It was also used by a group of [[Colonial Militia]] trainees on [[Harvest]] before the [[First Battle of Harvest]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', page 107</ref>
The '''UNSC Marine Cadence''' is a [[Wikipedia:military cadence|military cadence]] used by the [[UNSC Marine Corps]]. It was also used by a group of [[Colonial Militia]] trainees on [[Harvest]] before the [[First Battle of Harvest]],<ref name="H:CH">'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''pages 107 and 108''</ref> as well as the cadets at the [[Corbulo Academy of Military Science]].<ref name="fud">'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''' - ''Part 1''</ref>


== Lines ==
== Lines ==
{{Article Quote|When I die please bury me deep!<br />
{{Article quote|''When I die please bury me deep!''<br />
''Place an [[MA5B|MA5]] down by my feet!''<br />
''Place an [[MA5 Series|MA5]] down by my feet!''<br />
''Don't cry for me, don't shed no tear!''<br />
''Don't cry for me, don't shed no tear!''<br />
''Just pack my box wtih PT gear!''<br />
''Just pack my box with PT gear!''<br />
'''Cuz one early morning 'bout zero-five!''<br />
''Cuz one early morning 'bout zero-five!''<br />
''The ground will rumble, there'll be lightning in the sky!''<br />
''The ground will rumble, there'll be lightning in the sky!''<br />
''Don't you worry, don't come undone!''<br />
''Don't you worry, don't come undone!''<br />
''It's just my ghost on a PT run!''<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', page 108</ref>}}
''It's just my ghost on a PT run!''{{Ref/Reuse|H:CH}}}}
 
An [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]] variant of the cadence includes the following lines:{{Ref/Reuse|fud}}
 
{{Article quote|Helljumper Helljumper where you been?<br />
''Feet first into hell and back again!''<br />}}
 
{{Article quote|Helljumper Helljumper where you been?''<br />
''Been out on a drop, we'll jump again''<br />}}  


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]''
*''[[Halo: Initiation]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
==Links==
===Related===
*[[UNSCMC|UNSC Marine Corps]]
*[[UNSC|United Nations Space Command]]


===External===
[[Category:UNSC Armed Forces]]
*[[Wikipedia:Military cadence|Military cadence on Wikipedia]]
[[Category:Music]]
[[Category:UNSC]]

Latest revision as of 14:33, March 23, 2022

The UNSC Marine Cadence is a military cadence used by the UNSC Marine Corps. It was also used by a group of Colonial Militia trainees on Harvest before the First Battle of Harvest,[1] as well as the cadets at the Corbulo Academy of Military Science.[2]

LinesEdit

When I die please bury me deep!

Place an MA5 down by my feet!
Don't cry for me, don't shed no tear!
Just pack my box with PT gear!
Cuz one early morning 'bout zero-five!
The ground will rumble, there'll be lightning in the sky!
Don't you worry, don't come undone!
It's just my ghost on a PT run![1]

An Orbital Drop Shock Trooper variant of the cadence includes the following lines:[2]

Helljumper Helljumper where you been?

Feet first into hell and back again!

Helljumper Helljumper where you been?

Been out on a drop, we'll jump again

List of appearancesEdit

SourcesEdit

  1. ^ a b Halo: Contact Harvest, pages 107 and 108
  2. ^ a b Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn - Part 1