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Covenant Spires are used primarily as command posts and teleportation sites for troops. Their shields make them difficult to attack, as they can only be disabled by ground forces after they infiltrate the structure. They also presumably make effective watch-towers.
Covenant Spires are used primarily as command posts and teleportation sites for troops. Their shields make them difficult to attack, as they can only be disabled by ground forces after they infiltrate the structure. They also presumably make effective watch-towers.


==Background==
==Operational history==
Multiple Spires were seen during the [[Fall of Reach|Covenant invasion of Reach]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}} Covenant ground forces deployed these behemoth structures to cloak the presence of a [[CSO-class supercarrier|Covenant supercarrier]], ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', flagship of the [[Fleet of Valiant Prudence]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}} [[Spire One|One]] of these Spires were disabled and destroyed in a [[UNSC]] [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge|counter-offensive operation]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}}
Multiple Spires were seen during the [[Fall of Reach|Covenant invasion of Reach]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}} Covenant ground forces deployed these behemoth structures to cloak the presence of a [[CSO-class supercarrier|Covenant supercarrier]], ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', flagship of the [[Fleet of Valiant Prudence]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}} [[Spire One|One]] of these Spires were disabled and destroyed in a [[UNSC]] [[Battle at Szurdok Ridge|counter-offensive operation]].{{Ref/Reuse|tip}}