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'''Bloody Arrow''' was an [[UNSC]] emergency code signifying the complete rout and decisive defeat of friendly forces, usually following the overrunning of friendly units and positions by hostile forces, thus its intent is to advise incoming reinforcements to retreat, lest they be defeated also. | |||
This code was issued frequently during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. A notable instance was during the [[Onyx | This code was issued frequently during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. A notable instance was during the [[Battle of Onyx]] when [[Sentinels]] reclaimed that world. When [[Dr. Halsey]] and [[Kelly-087]] were entering the atmosphere of [[Onyx]], they received the Bloody Arrow code from [[Senior Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 159.</ref> Regardless, they continued down and eventually met up with the Senior Chief, Kurt, and the remaining Spartan-III's. | ||
It is effectively the complete opposite of S.O.S . | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*"Bloody Arrow" is a derivative of "Broken Arrow," an emergency code word used by the United States Army in the Vietnam War. | |||
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[[Category:UNSC]] | |||
[[Category:UNSC | [[Category:UNSC Codes]] | ||
