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*The date of the battle, July 3rd, is possibly a reference to [[wikipedia:Pickett's Charge|Pickett's Charge]], a Confederate infantry assault on the Union lines during the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, which occurred on July 3rd, 1863. | *The date of the battle, July 3rd, is possibly a reference to [[wikipedia:Pickett's Charge|Pickett's Charge]], a Confederate infantry assault on the Union lines during the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, which occurred on July 3rd, 1863. | ||
*In the [[Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer|''Halo: Reach'' VGA trailer]], [[SPARTAN-B312]] was said to have survived Operation: TORPEDO. However, the SPARTAN was actually taken out of Beta Company immediately before TORPEDO commenced. This line was removed from the final game. | *In the [[Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer|''Halo: Reach'' VGA trailer]], [[SPARTAN-B312]] was said to have survived Operation: TORPEDO. However, the SPARTAN was actually taken out of Beta Company immediately before TORPEDO commenced. This line was removed from the final game. | ||
*The presence of 300 SPARTANs in Operation: TORPEDO is likely a reference to the historical [[Battle of Thermopylae]]. | *The presence of 300 SPARTANs in Operation: TORPEDO is likely a reference to the historical [[Wikipedia:Battle of Thermopylae|Battle of Thermopylae]]. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||