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'''E2-BAG/1/7''', or First [[Battalion]], [[List of " | '''E2-BAG/1/7''', or First [[Battalion]], [[List of "seven" references in Halo|Seventh]] [[Regiment]] from [[Eridanus II]], is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] [[list of UNSC military units|unit]].<ref name="evo">'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "Palace Hotel", ''pages 349 and 366''</ref><ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGBruteGrenade Bungie.net's preview of the Spike Grenade]</ref> | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
After Eridanus II [[Battle of Eridanus II|had fallen]] in [[2530]], the unit was apparently reassigned to defend other human colonies. Following the [[Battle of Reach]] in [[2552]], elements of E2-BAG/1/7 were reassigned to [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]] along with other units as a part of the UNSC's efforts to bolster the defenses of Earth's [[space elevator|tether]] cities.<ref name="evo"/> During the [[Battle of Earth]], the Third Squad from the Kilo Company of E2-BAG/1/7 fought alongside [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] in New Mombasa. The Spartan later met Kilo Company's [[commanding officer]], [[Lieutenant]] [[Parisa]], in the unit's command post at [[Palace Hotel]] where they planned a counterattack to retake the city's [[New Mombasa industrial zone|industrial center]] from the Covenant and destroy a [[Scarab]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "Palace Hotel"</ref> | After Eridanus II [[Battle of Eridanus II|had fallen]] in [[2530]], the unit was apparently reassigned to defend other human colonies. Following the [[Fall of Reach|Battle of Reach]] in [[2552]], elements of E2-BAG/1/7 were reassigned to [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]] along with other units as a part of the UNSC's efforts to bolster the defenses of Earth's [[space elevator|tether]] cities.<ref name="evo"/> During the [[Battle of Earth]], the Third Squad from the Kilo Company of E2-BAG/1/7 fought alongside [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] in New Mombasa. The Spartan later met Kilo Company's [[commanding officer]], [[Lieutenant]] [[Parisa]], in the unit's command post at [[Palace Hotel]] where they planned a counterattack to retake the city's [[New Mombasa industrial zone|industrial center]] from the Covenant and destroy a [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "Palace Hotel"</ref> | ||
==Subordinate units== | ==Subordinate units== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*E2-BAG/1/7 was interviewed by [[Dr. Robert McLees]] on multiple UNSC and [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] vehicles and firearms that appear in ''[[Halo 3]]''. Some of these interviews were posted on [[Bungie.net]]'s front page.<ref name="bnet"/> | *E2-BAG/1/7 was interviewed by [[Robert McLees (ship designer)|Dr. Robert McLees]] on multiple UNSC and [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] vehicles and firearms that appear in ''[[Halo 3]]''. Some of these interviews were posted on [[Bungie.net]]'s front page.<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
*They are known as one of the "ghost battalions" of Eridanus II.<ref name="evo"/> This may be a reference to them still retaining the planetary designation "E2" despite the planet having been glassed long ago. | *They are known as one of the "ghost battalions" of Eridanus II.<ref name="evo"/> This may be a reference to them still retaining the planetary designation "E2" despite the planet having been glassed long ago. | ||
Revision as of 00:22, May 15, 2011
Template:Ratings Template:Infobox Military Unit E2-BAG/1/7, or First Battalion, Seventh Regiment from Eridanus II, is a UNSC Marine Corps unit.[1][2]
Operational history
After Eridanus II had fallen in 2530, the unit was apparently reassigned to defend other human colonies. Following the Battle of Reach in 2552, elements of E2-BAG/1/7 were reassigned to New Mombasa, Earth along with other units as a part of the UNSC's efforts to bolster the defenses of Earth's tether cities.[1] During the Battle of Earth, the Third Squad from the Kilo Company of E2-BAG/1/7 fought alongside MCPO John-117 in New Mombasa. The Spartan later met Kilo Company's commanding officer, Lieutenant Parisa, in the unit's command post at Palace Hotel where they planned a counterattack to retake the city's industrial center from the Covenant and destroy a Scarab.[3]
Subordinate units
- Kilo Company
- First Platoon
- Third Squad
- First Platoon
Known personnel
- Lt Parisa
- Cpl Palmer
- LCpl Morton
- LCpl Pineada
- PFC Galliard
- PFC Locke
- PFC Sullivan
- Pvt Emerson
- Pvt Jemison
- Davis
Trivia
- E2-BAG/1/7 was interviewed by Dr. Robert McLees on multiple UNSC and Covenant vehicles and firearms that appear in Halo 3. Some of these interviews were posted on Bungie.net's front page.[2]
- They are known as one of the "ghost battalions" of Eridanus II.[1] This may be a reference to them still retaining the planetary designation "E2" despite the planet having been glassed long ago.