UNSC Say My Name: Difference between revisions

*1 [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]

*[[Archer missile|Oversized Archer Missile]] pods (60 missiles each)

|complement=*24 [[GA-TL1 Longsword|GA-TL1 Longsword interceptors]]<ref name="enc"/>

*[[HEV]]s

*[[Hornet]]s

|affiliation=[[UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]]

|captains=[[Unnamed Admiral]]

'''UNSC ''Say My Name''''' ([[hull classification symbol]] '''CA-942''')<ref name="lootcrate2">'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''', ''Crate #2''</ref> is a {{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}}<ref group="note">There has been some confusion whether the ''Say My Name'' is a Heavy cruiser or a [[Paris-class heavy frigate|heavy frigate]]. In its first appearance in the [[Superintendent viral campaign]], the ship is classified as a cruiser, while in Dare's character profile in ''Halo 3: ODST'' and [[Halo 3: ODST Official Strategy Guide]], it is referred to as a frigate. However, in the ship's intel page on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]'', it is established to be one of the [[Marathon-class cruiser|''Marathon''-class cruiser]]s in the [[UNSC Home Fleet]] during the start of the Battle of Earth.</ref> in service with the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]]. During the [[Battle of Earth]] it served in the [[UNSC Home Fleet]] under the command of an [[Say My Name Actual|unidentified admiral]].<ref name="waypoint"/><ref name="super"/>

The ''Say My Name'' is one of two ships known to have fought in both the [[Harvest campaign]] and be still in service by the time of the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref name="profile"/> [[Veronica Dare]] served upon the warship as a ONI intelligence officer before the [[Battle for Earth]].

During the opening engagement of the battle, the ''Say My Name'' was one of the eight cruisers within Earth's defense fleet. During the initial attack, the ''[[Solemn Penance]]'' broke through Earth's defenses, and came to stop above the city of [[New Mombasa]]. Fleet HQ issued an unexpected order to the commanding officer of the ''Say My Name''; The ship was to launch an [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]] force from the [[65th Shock Troops Division]] (including [[Edward Buck]]'s [[Alpha-Nine|Alpha-Nine squad]]) onto Regret's flagship, breaching its hull and bring down the the carrier by gaining access to the interior.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/related/video/into-hell-1/6c327f74-5bc0-43c4-ac92-0feef4a712b0 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Into Hell 1'']</ref> Codenamed [[Operation: BUMRUSH]], this attempt was greenlit at 1602 hours but was foiled when the carrier jumped into [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] at 1603 hours.<ref>'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''', campaign level ''[[Prepare to Drop]]''</ref>

File:UNSC Say My Name.jpg|An external view of the UNSC ''Say My Name'' via glitch.

File:Humanfleet.png|The Fifth fleet, where the UNSC ''Say My Name'' was a part of, engaging Covenant forces.

File:H3ODST PreparetoDropCinematic.jpg|ODSTs around a [[Holotank|holo-table]] onboard the ''Say My Name''.

File:Say My Name meetingpoint.png|A wider view of the ODST's briefing room prior to the drop.

File:Say My Name dropbay.png|The [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOEIV]] drop bay

File:Say My Name dropbay open.png|The [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOEIV]] drop bay after launch