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'''Base Segundo Terra''' was a [[UNSC]] military base located near [[Mexico City]] on the North American continent of [[Earth]]. Segundo Terra was a major facility for the [[UNSC Navy|UNSCDF]] of the region.
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In [[2552]], during the [[Second Battle of Earth]], [[Blue Team]] ([[Frederic-104]], [[Linda-058]], and [[William-043]]) used this base as a staging point to attack the [[Covenant]] incursions on [[Havana]] and the Yucatan Peninsula.<ref>[[Halo:Ghosts of Onyx]], page 204</ref>
'''Base Segundo Terra''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[military base]]{{Ref/Reuse|onyxchapt23}} in the [[United Republic of North America]] on [[Earth]],<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> specifically located near [[Mexico City]].{{Ref/Reuse|onyxchapt23}}
 
==History==
During the [[Battle of Earth]], the [[Spartan]] [[Blue Team]] used the base as a staging point to attack the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Havana|incursions in Havana]] and the [[Yucatan Peninsula]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=onyxchapt23|Halo: Ghosts of Onyx|Chapter=23}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*"Segundo" in Spanish means "second," and "Terra" in Latin means "earth," so "Segundo Terra" may literally mean "Second Earth".
"Segundo Terra" roughly translates from Spanish, with some grammatical caveats, as "second earth" in English.
*It is also interesting to note that Base Segundo Terra was first mentioned during the '''Second''' Battle of '''Earth'''.
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}


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Base Segundo Terra
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United Republic of North America, Earth[1]

 

Base Segundo Terra is a UNSC military base[2] in the United Republic of North America on Earth,[1] specifically located near Mexico City.[2]

History[edit]

During the Battle of Earth, the Spartan Blue Team used the base as a staging point to attack the Covenant incursions in Havana and the Yucatan Peninsula.[2]

Trivia[edit]

"Segundo Terra" roughly translates from Spanish, with some grammatical caveats, as "second earth" in English.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition), Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)
  2. ^ a b c Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, chapter 23