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Examination by Doctor [[Hughes]] of the Academy's medical staff revealed that Lasky's condition was an allergic reaction to the cryo drug [[cytoprethaline]]. As cytoprethaline is vital for cryo-sleep to prevent damage to cells, Lasky was judged to be unfit for UNSC service and was to be medically discharged.<ref name="fud3">'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Part 3'''</ref> | Examination by Doctor [[Hughes]] of the Academy's medical staff revealed that Lasky's condition was an allergic reaction to the cryo drug [[cytoprethaline]]. As cytoprethaline is vital for cryo-sleep to prevent damage to cells, Lasky was judged to be unfit for UNSC service and was to be medically discharged.<ref name="fud3">'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Part 3'''</ref> | ||
===Battle of Circinius IV=== | ===Early military career=== | ||
Before the necessary paperwork for his discharge could be completed, however, [[Circinius IV]] was attacked by the hostile alien force known as the [[Covenant]], completely overwhelming the Academy's Marine | ====Battle of Circinius IV==== | ||
Before the necessary paperwork for his discharge could be completed, however, [[Circinius IV]] was attacked by the hostile alien force known as the [[Covenant]], completely overwhelming the Academy's Marine garrison and forcing Lasky and his fellow cadets into front line service.<ref name="fud3"/> Much of Hastati Squad was killed early on in the action, with Lasky, Silva, Orenski, and [[Michael Sullivan]] eventually becoming among the only survivors on the entire planet. | |||
The attack on the Academy prompted one of the first deployments of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II's]] in the war. [[Blue Team]], led by [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]], rescued the cadets. John killed the [[Sangheili Zealot]] that had been pursuing the squad and escorted them outside to [[Black|General Black's]] [[Warthog]] to escape to a [[Pelican]] extraction zone. Lasky drove the Warthog out of the combat zone.<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''', ''episode 4''</ref> Lasky became inspired by the heroism and leadership of the young Spartan supersoldier, influencing him to help combat the enemy forces that were slaughtering his classmates and professors. | The attack on the Academy prompted one of the first deployments of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II's]] in the war. [[Blue Team]], led by [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] [[John-117]], rescued the cadets. John killed the [[Sangheili Zealot]] that had been pursuing the squad and escorted them outside to [[Black|General Black's]] [[Warthog]] to escape to a [[Pelican]] extraction zone. Lasky drove the Warthog out of the combat zone.<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''', ''episode 4''</ref> Lasky became inspired by the heroism and leadership of the young Spartan supersoldier, influencing him to help combat the enemy forces that were slaughtering his classmates and professors. | ||
Some time after the battle, Lasky became a qualified Naval aviator flying strike fighters, later transferring as a ship warfare officer. <ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref> | |||
===Post-war=== | ===Post-war=== | ||