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==History==
==History==
In March<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' – "Alice-130 Report #1"</ref> and May of [[2559]],<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' – "The Blinded"</ref> several of these mostly dormant Control Towers were reactivated by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Armed Forces|forces]] of the ''[[UNSC Spirit of Fire|Spirit of Fire]]'' and a [[Covenant]] [[Covenant remnants|splinter group]] known as the [[Banished]] during their [[Second Ark Conflict|battle]] on the Ark. Professor [[Ellen Anders]] used these hijacked Control Towers to assume operation of Forerunner machinery such as [[elevator]]s and a [[Retriever Sentinel]] to aid in the UNSC's fight against the alien faction.<ref name="A New Enemy" />
In March<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' – "Alice-130 Report #1"</ref> and May of [[2559]],<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' – "The Blinded"</ref> several of these mostly dormant Control Towers were reactivated by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Armed Forces|forces]] of the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} and a [[Covenant]] [[Covenant remnants|splinter group]] known as the [[Banished]] during their [[Second Ark Conflict|battle]] on the Ark. Professor [[Ellen Anders]], with the help of [[Red Team]] and other UNSC forces, used three of these towers to seize control of an elevator leading up to one of the Ark's [[Cartographer]]s.<ref name="A New Enemy" /> Later, on [[Installation 09]], Red Team seized control of three more of these towers, allowing Anders to take control of a [[Retriever Sentinel]] and blast through the Banished's shield around the Halo's [[Control Room]].<ref>'''[[Halo Wars 2]]''', campaign level ''[[The Halo]]''</ref>


Control Towers were also used as part of a security measure for a Forerunner hangar, where a Despair-Class Fighter was stored. These also generated rear shields for [[Controller Sentinel]]s.
Control Towers were also used as part of a security measure for a Forerunner hangar, where a {{Class|Despair|fighter}} was stored. These also generated rear shields for [[Controller Sentinel]]s.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==