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|name=Battle of New Harmony | |name=Battle of New Harmony | ||
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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]]<ref name="page83">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 83''</ref> | |conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]]<ref name="page83">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 83''</ref> | ||
|date=Early [[2537]], before July 27<ref name="enc272">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia | |date=Early [[2537]], before July 27<ref name="enc272">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 272'' (2011)</ref> | ||
|place=[[New Harmony]] | |place=[[New Harmony]]<ref name="page83"/> | ||
|result=Strategic [[UNSC]] victory<ref name="enc299">'''Halo Encyclopedia | |result=Strategic [[UNSC]] victory<ref name="enc299">'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 299'' (2011)</ref> | ||
*Discovery of [[Covenant]] shipyard [[K7-49]] | *Discovery of [[Covenant]] shipyard [[K7-49]]<ref name="page83"/> | ||
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]<ref name="page83"/> | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2=[[Covenant]]<ref name="page83"/> | ||
|commanders1=[[Danforth Whitcomb]] | |commanders1=[[Danforth Whitcomb]]<ref name="enc299"/> | ||
|commanders2=Unknown | |commanders2=Unknown | ||
|forces1=*{{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}} | |forces1=*{{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}}<ref name="page83"/> | ||
*Other [[UNSC Navy|naval]] forces | *Other [[UNSC Navy|naval]] forces<ref name="enc299"/> | ||
|forces2=*At least one [[Covenant frigate|frigate]] | |forces2=*At least one [[Covenant frigate|frigate]]<ref name="page83"/> | ||
*Other [[Covenant fleet|fleet]] elements | *Other [[Covenant fleet|fleet]] elements<ref name="enc299"/> | ||
|casual1=[[Civilian]] casualties<ref name="kat">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/kat-b320 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Kat-B320'']</ref> | |casual1=[[Civilian]] casualties<ref name="kat">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/kat-b320 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Kat-B320'']</ref> | ||
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The '''Battle of New Harmony''' | The '''Battle of New Harmony'''<ref name="page83"/> was an engagement between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] on the [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] world of [[New Harmony]]. It took place in the first half of [[2537]], prior to July 27.<ref name="enc272"/> | ||
==The battle== | ==The battle== | ||
During the battle, [[Danforth Whitcomb]] led [[UNSC Navy]] forces into battle, securing one of the few UNSC naval victories of the Covenant War. | During the battle, [[Danforth Whitcomb]] led [[UNSC Navy]] forces into battle, securing one of the few UNSC naval victories of the Covenant War.<ref name="enc299"/> In the battle, [[prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}} managed to attach a [[telemetry probe]] to a retreating [[Covenant frigate]], allowing the prowler to track the ship and locate [[K7-49]], an [[asteroid]] serving as a major Covenant shipyard. This subsequently led to the strategic, though costly, victory during [[Operation: PROMETHEUS]].<ref name="page83"/> | ||
While the Battle of New Harmony was one of the few naval victories for the UNSC, the engagement has also been referred to as the '''fall of New Harmony'''. As the battle resulted in [[civilian]] casualties on New Harmony, | While the Battle of New Harmony was one of the few naval victories for the UNSC, the engagement has also been referred to as the '''fall of New Harmony'''. As the battle resulted in [[civilian]] casualties on New Harmony,<ref name="kat"/> the Covenant may have proved victorious on the world's surface. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{Human-Covenant War}} | {{Human-Covenant War}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:New Harmony}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:New Harmony}} | ||
[[Category:UNSC | [[Category:UNSC Victories|New Harmony]] | ||
