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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Era|HCW}}
{{Battle infobox
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|name       = [[Siege of the Atlas Moons]]
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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]]<ref name="fs">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', p. 179 (''"John had never worked with the Admiral before, but his accomplishments during the battles for New Constantinople and the Siege of the Atlas Moons were well known."'')</ref>
|conflict   = [[Human-Covenant War]]
|date=[[2538]]{{Ref/Book|Id=EN|Enc22|Page=50}}
|date       = Unknown
|place=[[Atlas Moons]], [[Valence system]]{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}
|place       = The [[Atlas Moons]]
|result=Atlas Moons attacked{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}
|result     = Unknown
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]<ref name="fs"/>
|side1       = [[United Nations Space Command]]
|side2=[[Covenant]]<ref name="fs"/>
|side2       = [[Covenant Empire]]
|commanders1=[[Danforth Whitcomb]]<ref name="fs"/>
|commanders1 = [[Danforth Whitcomb]]
|commanders2=Unknown
|commanders2 = Unknown
|forces1=[[UNSC Navy]]<ref name="fs"/>
|forces1     = Unknown
|forces2=Unknown
|forces2     = Unknown
|casual1=
|casual1     = Unknown
|casual2=
|casual2     = Unknown
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The '''Siege of the Atlas Moons''' was a prolonged battle between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] in [[2538]], around [[Atlas Moons|the moons]] of [[Atlas]] in the [[Valence system]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} During the siege, [[Danforth Whitcomb]] of the [[UNSC Navy]] participated in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military commander for his accomplishments at the Atlas Moons.<ref name="fs"/>
The '''Siege of the [[Atlas Moons]]''' was a prolonged battle between the [[UNSC]] and the [[Covenant]]. Little to nothing is known of this battle except that [[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] fought in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military commander.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 179'' (''"John had never worked with the Admiral before, but his accomplishments during the battles for New Constantinople and the Siege of the Atlas Moons were well known."'')</ref>
 
While the moons were attacked by the Covenant, they were ultimately not glassed.{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{First mentioned}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
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{{Human-Covenant War}}
{{Human-Covenant War}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Atlas Moons}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Atlas Moons}}

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