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{{Disambig header|the emergency plan|the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' level|Winter Contingency (level)}}
{{Disambig header|the emergency plan|the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' level|Winter Contingency (level)}}
{{Quote|Winter contingency has been declared. All units are mobilized and ready|UNSC operator<ref>'''''[[Halo: Reach]]''''' [[Halo: Reach Announcement Trailer|Announcement Trailer]]</ref>}}
{{Quote|Winter contingency has been declared. All units are mobilized and ready|UNSC operator<ref>'''''[[Halo: Reach]]''''' [[Halo: Reach Announcement Trailer|Announcement Trailer]]</ref>}}
'''WINTER CONTINGENCY''' is an official [[United Nations Space Command]] [[wikipedia:Contingency plan|emergency plan]] that deals with situations where [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Military|forces]] have become aware of, or are present at, a [[UNSC colony]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/reach/article.aspx?ucc=intel&cid=27030 '''Bungie.net''': ''CAA FACTBOOK/UNSC Operational Reports-Γ'']</ref> It was enacted by the UNSC on [[2526#March|March 10, 2526]].
 
'''WINTER CONTINGENCY''' is an official [[United Nations Space Command]] [[wikipedia:Contingency plan|emergency plan]] that deals with situations where [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Military|forces]] have become aware of, or are present at, a [[UNSC colony]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/reach/article.aspx?ucc=intel&cid=27030 '''Bungie.net''': ''CAA FACTBOOK/UNSC Operational Reports-Γ'']</ref> It was enacted by the UNSC on [[2526#March|March 10, 2526]].{{Fact}}


==Classification==
==Classification==
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*Engagement in combat with Covenant forces.
*Engagement in combat with Covenant forces.


== Priority ==
==Priority==
WINTER CONTINGENCY holds the highest precedence in the OPREP-Γ reporting structure. All other reporting terms such as GOOSE CHASE, SNAKE PIT, et al, while very important, are considered secondary to a WINTER CONTINGENCY report.
WINTER CONTINGENCY holds the highest precedence in the OPREP-Γ reporting structure. All other reporting terms such as GOOSE CHASE, SNAKE PIT, et al, while very important, are considered secondary to a WINTER CONTINGENCY report.



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This article is about the emergency plan. For the Halo: Reach level, see Winter Contingency (level).

"Winter contingency has been declared. All units are mobilized and ready"
— UNSC operator[1]

WINTER CONTINGENCY is an official United Nations Space Command emergency plan that deals with situations where Covenant forces have become aware of, or are present at, a UNSC colony.[2] It was enacted by the UNSC on March 10, 2526.Template:Fact

Classification

Events which may be classified as WINTER CONTINGENCY include:

  • Intercepted Covenant communications that refer to a UNSC colony by name.
  • Discovery of hard physical evidence of Covenant activity.
  • Detection of multiple in-system Slipspace rupture events.
  • Engagement in combat with Covenant forces.

Priority

WINTER CONTINGENCY holds the highest precedence in the OPREP-Γ reporting structure. All other reporting terms such as GOOSE CHASE, SNAKE PIT, et al, while very important, are considered secondary to a WINTER CONTINGENCY report.

Sources