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'''Operation: PHALANX''' was an [[operation]] of the [[United Nations Space Command]] on [[Circinius IV]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] between [[2531]] and [[2552]]. The operation saw the evacuation of [[civilian]]s and observation of [[Covenant]] invasion patterns on the planet, utilizing intelligence gained from [[Operation: ABLE SENTRY]]'s [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] force reconnaissance units. At least one [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan-II]]—[[John-117]]—participated in the operation.<ref name="H5GLtd"/>
'''Operation: PHALANX''' was an [[operation]] of the [[United Nations Space Command]] on [[Circinius IV]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] at some point between [[2531]] and [[2552]]. The operation saw the evacuation of [[civilian]]s and observation of [[Covenant]] invasion patterns on the planet, utilizing intelligence gained from [[Operation: ABLE SENTRY]]'s [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] force reconnaissance units. At least one [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan-II]]—[[John-117]]—participated in the operation.<ref name="H5GLtd"/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*While  John-117 and Spartan-IIs helped surviving civilians evacuate, the Battle of Circinius IV resulted in the entire population, with the exception of Hestati squad, being annihilated.<ref>Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn - John-117: "You're the only survivors."
In ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', John-117 tells the survivors of [[Hastati Squad]] that they are the only survivors on the planet.<ref>''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn'' (John-117: "You're the only survivors."
Michael Sullivan: "In the school?"
Michael Sullivan: "In the school?"
John-117: "On the planet."</ref> This creates a contradiction.
John-117: "On the planet.")</ref> As the film is set in [[2526]], the presence of survivors years later ostensibly creates a contradiction. However, it can be assumed that Blue Team was operating on limited information at the time, or that the other survivors were only discovered later.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

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Operation: ABLE SENTRY[1]

Operation: PHALANX

Conflict:

Human-Covenant War[1]

Date:

Between 2531 and 2552[1]

Location:

Circinius IV, Circinius system[1]

Outcome:

Civilians evacuated from Circinius IV[1]

 

Operation: PHALANX was an operation of the United Nations Space Command on Circinius IV during the Human-Covenant War at some point between 2531 and 2552. The operation saw the evacuation of civilians and observation of Covenant invasion patterns on the planet, utilizing intelligence gained from Operation: ABLE SENTRY's UNSC Marine force reconnaissance units. At least one Spartan-IIJohn-117—participated in the operation.[1]

Trivia

In Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, John-117 tells the survivors of Hastati Squad that they are the only survivors on the planet.[2] As the film is set in 2526, the presence of survivors years later ostensibly creates a contradiction. However, it can be assumed that Blue Team was operating on limited information at the time, or that the other survivors were only discovered later.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d e f Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition, Spartan Locke's Classified Orders
  2. ^ Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (John-117: "You're the only survivors." Michael Sullivan: "In the school?" John-117: "On the planet.")