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<center>'''''Winter Contingency''' redirects here. For articles of the same name, please see [[Winter Contingency (disambiguation)]].''</center> | |||
'''WINTER CONTINGENCY''' is an official [[United Nations Space Command]] [[wikipedia:Contingency plan|emergency plan]] that deals with situations where [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Military|forces]] have become aware of, or are present at, a | {{Quote|WINTER CONTINGENCY has been declared. All units are mobilized and ready|UNSC operator<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''' [[Halo: Reach Announcement Trailer|Announcement Trailer]]</ref>}} | ||
'''WINTER CONTINGENCY''' is an official [[United Nations Space Command]] [[wikipedia:Contingency plan|emergency plan]] that deals with situations where [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Military|forces]] have become aware of, or are present at, a humancolony world. It was first mentioned in the [[United Nations Space Command Defense Force|UNSCDF]] Instruction EM-277 on [[2526#March|March 10, 2526]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/reach/article.aspx?ucc=intel&cid=27030 '''Bungie.net''': ''CAA FACTBOOK/UNSC Operational Reports-Γ'']</ref> On [[Reach]], WINTER CONTINGENCY was supplemented by the [[WINTER CONTINGENCY Declaration Supplemental Orders]], a series of additional directives for [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] agents.<ref name="FoR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''' (2010), ''Bonus Content''</ref> | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Events which may be classified as WINTER CONTINGENCY include: | Events which may be classified as WINTER CONTINGENCY include: | ||
*Intercepted Covenant communications that refer to a UNSC colony | *Intercepted Covenant communications that refer to a UNSC colony by name. | ||
*Discovery of hard physical evidence of Covenant activity. | *Discovery of hard physical evidence of Covenant activity. | ||
**Abandoned or discarded matériel. | **Abandoned or discarded matériel. | ||
**Residue and/or damage consistent with [[directed energy weapon]] usage. | **Residue and/or damage consistent with [[directed energy weapon]] usage. | ||
*Detection of multiple | *Detection of multiple in-system [[Slipstream Space|Slipspace]] rupture events. | ||
* | *Engagement in combat with Covenant forces. | ||
==Priority== | ==Priority== | ||
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WINTER CONTINGENCY holds the highest precedence in the OPREP-Γ reporting structure. All other reporting terms such as [[GOOSE CHASE]], [[SNAKE PIT]], and others, while very important, are considered secondary to a WINTER CONTINGENCY report. | WINTER CONTINGENCY holds the highest precedence in the OPREP-Γ reporting structure. All other reporting terms such as [[GOOSE CHASE]], [[SNAKE PIT]], and others, while very important, are considered secondary to a WINTER CONTINGENCY report. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:UNSC | [[Category:UNSC Protocols]] |