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{{Quote|Alea iacta Est (The Die is Cast)|The ship's motto<ref name="Mythos">'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''pages 82-83''</ref>}} | {{Quote|Alea iacta Est (The Die is Cast)|The ship's motto<ref name="Mythos">'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''pages 82-83''</ref>}} | ||
The '''UNSC ''Iroquois''''' ([[hull classification symbol]] '''DD-906''') was a | The '''UNSC ''Iroquois''''' ([[hull classification symbol]] '''DD-906''') was a {{Class|Halberd|destroyer}}<ref name="canonfodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-have-s-moa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: Have S'moa'']</ref> of the [[UNSC Navy]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. Commissioned in [[2552|April 2552]],<ref name="Reach139"/> ''Iroquois'' would be the first ship to respond to the [[Covenant fleet]] en route to [[Sigma Octanus IV]] on July 17th, 2552. Her first commanding officer was [[Jacob Keyes]] who executed the famed "[[Keyes Loop]]" maneuver; his exemplary performance would lead him to be reassigned as commander of the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}. ''Iroquois'' served much of her career during the war with the [[Battle Group Leviathan|''Leviathan'' battlegroup]]. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== |
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