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|affiliation= [[United Nations Space Command]] | |affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
|branch= [[UNSC Navy]] | |branch=[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
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|role= | |role=Expeditionary | ||
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|battles= [[Battle | |battles=[[Battle for Earth]] | ||
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The '''Second Fleet''' is | |||
The '''Second Fleet''' is a numbered expeditionary [[fleet]] of the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="fb9">'''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''', ''Cole Rulebook - page 9''</ref> Following the [[Fall of Reach]], the Second Fleet and all other surviving naval assets of the [[United Nations Space Command]] were recalled back to the [[Sol system]] and consolidated into a single command grouping under the [[Home Fleet]] in preparation for the inevitable [[Battle for Earth]], effective [[2552#September|September 5, 2552]]. [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Joseph Harper]] of the [[Fifth Fleet]] was given primary administrative and tasking authority for all naval assets in the Sol system, as authorized by [[UNSC High Command]] and the [[UEG Security Council]], though the Second Fleet and its fellow fleets retained control over their [[battle group]]s.<ref name="lootcrate2">'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''', ''[[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop #2]]''</ref> By [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]], in conjunction with the [[Seventh Fleet|Seventh]] and [[Sixteenth Fleet]]s, the Second Fleet engaged in major skirmishes with [[Covenant]] vessels in [[Earth]]'s orbit.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 205''</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |