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| {{Status|Canon}} | | {{era|H3}} |
| {{Battle infobox | | {{battle |
| |prev=[[Battle of Gamma Pavonis VII]] | | |prev= |
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| |name= Battle of Ballast | | |name= Battle of Ballast |
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| |date= [[2551]] or [[2552]] | | |date= [[2551]] or [[2552]] |
| |place= [[Ballast]] | | |place= [[Ballast]] |
| |result= Unknown, possibly a UNSC Victory | | |result= Possible UNSC Victory |
| |side1= [[United Nations Space Command]] | | |side1= [[United Nations Space Command]] |
| |side2= [[Covenant]] | | |side2= [[The Covenant]] |
| |commanders1=Unknown | | |commanders1= |
| |commanders2=Unknown | | |commanders2= |
| |forces1=Unknown | | |forces1= |
| |forces2=Unknown | | |forces2= |
| |casual1=Unknown | | |casual1= |
| |casual2=Unknown | | |casual2= |
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| The '''Battle of Ballast'''<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fraggrenade '''Bungie.net''': ''UNSC Weaponry update'']</ref> was a battle that took place on the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] colony of [[Ballast]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. It is unclear if the UNSC or [[Covenant]] forces on the planet won the battle, but [[propaganda]] produced by [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] stated that the battle was a UNSC victory.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'''</ref> Signs on the [[Quito Space Tether]] hint that the colony still existed during the [[Battle for Earth]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', multiplayer map, ''[[Orbital]]''</ref> | | The '''Battle of Ballast''' was a battle that took place on the [[UNSC]] colony of [[Ballast]]. It is not known whether the [[UNSC]] or [[Covenant]] forces won the battle, or if the colony still exists. <ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fraggrenade] [[Bungie.net]]'s [[UNSC]] [[Weaponry]] update</ref> |
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| The marine battalion [[E2-BAG/1/7]] was involved in the battle and afterwards provided feedback on munitions used as part of a study entitled ''[[Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present]]''.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fraggrenade '''Bungie.net''': ''UNSC Weaponry update'']</ref>
| | ==Internal Links== |
| | *[[Ballast]] |
| | *[[Human-Covenant War]] |
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