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{{Character | {{Human Character Infobox | ||
|name=Acono Menteith | |||
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|death=[[ | |death=June [[2545]] | ||
| | |rank=[[Colonel]] | ||
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| | |era=[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
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|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[53rd Armored Division]] | |||
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{{Quote|Let no one here question our place in [[human]] history. That we are here right now is not a coincidence or accident. It is our fate. And this [[Human-Covenant War|war]], our birthright, our legacy. Our generation was born to fight the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], and you, my fellow soldiers, were born for this very day. Today the enemy will hear the roar of humanity, and they will fear us.|2= | |||
Colonel Acono Menteith to 12,000 men and women of the 53rd Armored Division.<br/>May 10, 2545 | |||
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'''Colonel | '''Colonel Acono Menteith''' was an officer in the [[United Nations Space Command]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] who commanded the [[53rd Armored Division]] at the [[Battle of Actium]] in [[2545]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/herocourage/c2ada678-e9ce-4db9-9ce9-1864070bd198 ''Halo Waypoint'' video], Hero-Courage</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In | In 2545, a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] armada invaded the planet [[Actium]] in an attempt to conquer and [[Glassing|glass]] the world. | ||
By May | By May 10th, Colonel Acono Mentiath had assumed command of the UNSC's 53rd Armored Division and gave his famous speech to the surviving UNSC forces. Later that month he led the remnants deep into Covenant-held territory in a suicidal attempt to take out three large-scale Covenant Army staging areas - three of the largest in recorded history. Detonating two [[HAVOK Tactical Nuclear Weapon]]s, the Covenant Army took heavy casualties at the cost of the UNSC forces that activated them. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Acono Menteith may be named for the region of [[wikipedia:Menteith|Menteith]] in [[Scotland]]. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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