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In [[2552]], ODST Air Assault units were deployed during the [[Fall of Reach]] to conduct raids and direct action strikes against unsuspecting Covenant forces from the skies. During the battle, Bullfrogs skirmished with Covenant forces in the mountains outside [[Manassas]]. They also helped to protect [[civilians]] in [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]].{{Ref/Reuse|LogofWar}} During the [[Siege of New Alexandria|evacuation of that city]], one unit of Bullfrogs helped [[SPARTAN-B312]] to clear the [[New Alexandria cargo port]] and secure an executive landing pad at [[Traxus Tower]].{{Ref/Level|HR|Exodus}} | In [[2552]], ODST Air Assault units were deployed during the [[Fall of Reach]] to conduct raids and direct action strikes against unsuspecting Covenant forces from the skies. During the battle, Bullfrogs skirmished with Covenant forces in the mountains outside [[Manassas]]. They also helped to protect [[civilians]] in [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]].{{Ref/Reuse|LogofWar}} During the [[Siege of New Alexandria|evacuation of that city]], one unit of Bullfrogs helped [[SPARTAN-B312]] to clear the [[New Alexandria cargo port]] and secure an executive landing pad at [[Traxus Tower]].{{Ref/Level|HR|Exodus}} | ||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
*Though the ODST as a whole are heavily inspired by the [[Wikipedia:Mobile Infantry (Starship Troopers)|Mobile Infantry]] from [[wikipedia:Robert Heinlein|Robert Heinlein's]] novel ''[[wikipedia:Starship Troopers|Starship Troopers]]'', the Bullfrogs show particularly strong influence through their extensive use of jetpacks. The Bullfrogs even refer to the use of jetpacks as "bouncing", a term used in the same context in the book. | *Though the ODST as a whole are heavily inspired by the [[Wikipedia:Mobile Infantry (Starship Troopers)|Mobile Infantry]] from [[wikipedia:Robert Heinlein|Robert Heinlein's]] novel ''[[wikipedia:Starship Troopers|Starship Troopers]]'', the Bullfrogs show particularly strong influence through their extensive use of jetpacks. The Bullfrogs even refer to the use of jetpacks as "bouncing", a term used in the same context in the book. | ||
*Despite being trained in the use of jetpacks, the Bullfrogs in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' will never use their jetpacks except when programmed to do so in specific locations. Because of this, it is common for a player to have lost several members of | *Despite being trained in the use of jetpacks, the Bullfrogs in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' will never use their jetpacks except when programmed to do so in specific locations. Because of this, it is common for a player to have lost several members of their fireteam to falling by the end of the mission. Similarly, they often jump into large groups of Covenant forces and are quickly killed. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HR Six&Bullfrogs.jpg|Two Bullfrogs joined by Noble Six at the New Alexandria cargo port. | File:HR Six&Bullfrogs.jpg|Two Bullfrogs joined by Noble Six at the New Alexandria cargo port. | ||
File:HR Bullfrog&Brute.jpg|A Bullfrog fighting a Jiralhanae Minor. | |||
File:HTMCC-HR BullfrogTeam 2.png|Two Bullfrogs prepare to enter combat. | |||
File:BullfrogCombat.jpg|Bullfrogs in combat. | File:BullfrogCombat.jpg|Bullfrogs in combat. | ||
File:HTMCC-HR BullfrogTeam 3.png|A unit of Bullfrogs traversing the New Alexandria cargo port. | |||
File:Reach 1840061 Full.jpg|Two Bullfrogs traversing the buildings of New Alexandria. | File:Reach 1840061 Full.jpg|Two Bullfrogs traversing the buildings of New Alexandria. | ||
File:HR ODSTSalutes.jpg|Two Bullfrogs at the executive landing pad of Traxus Tower. | File:HR ODSTSalutes.jpg|Two Bullfrogs at the executive landing pad of Traxus Tower. | ||