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{{Title|UNSC ''Brasidas''}} | {{Title|UNSC ''Brasidas''}} | ||
{{Status|Canon}} | |||
{{Individual ship infobox | {{Individual ship infobox | ||
|name=UNSC ''Brasidas'' | |name=UNSC ''Brasidas'' | ||
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|destroyed=[[2552]] | |destroyed=[[2552]] | ||
|battles=*[[Battle of Earth]]<ref name="mombasa waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''New Mombasa'']</ref> | |battles=*[[Battle of Earth]]<ref name="mombasa waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''New Mombasa'']</ref> | ||
*[[ | *[[Onyx Conflict]] | ||
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | |affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
|fleet=[[Battle Group Omicron]] | |fleet=[[Battle Group Omicron]] | ||
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'''UNSC ''Brasidas''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in service within [[Battle Group Omicron]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during [[2552]]. The battle group had five other destroyers<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 292''</ref> but they were all destroyed by the [[Joyous Exultation Covenant|Covenant]]'s superior fleet at [[Onyx]].<ref name="goo333">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 333''</ref> | |||
== | ==Service history== | ||
The UNSC ''Brasidas'' participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]. During the | The UNSC ''Brasidas'' participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]. During the [[Battle of Mombasa]], ''Brasidas'' fired one of its [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s from orbit towards the surface of [[Earth]] to disable a {{Pattern|Protos|Scarab}} in the city of [[Mombasa]], [[Africa]] on [[Earth]]. With the Scarab disabled, [[UNSC Marines]] engaged the Scarab's surviving personnel in an attempt to recover the walker.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa waypoint}} | ||
The ''Brasidas'' was part of Admiral [[Carl Patterson]]'s [[battle group]] sent to [[Onyx]] to retrieve [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] as well as the [[SPARTAN-II]]s and [[SPARTAN-III program|III]]s stationed on the planet. During the first attack on Covenant ships in orbit | The ''Brasidas'' was part of Admiral [[Carl Patterson]]'s [[battle group]] sent to [[Onyx]] to retrieve [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] as well as the [[SPARTAN-II]]s and [[SPARTAN-III program|III]]s stationed on the planet. During the first attack on [[Joyous Exultation Covenant|Covenant]] ships of [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree]]'s [[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]] in orbit during the [[Onyx Conflict]], the ''Brasidas'' was damaged extensively, suffering damage to its reactor. It then transferred its load of [[HORNET mine]]s to the [[prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Dusk}}.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 325''</ref> It was destroyed along with the {{UNSCShip|Stalingrad}} and rest of the battle group when [[Combined Fleet of Righteous Purpose|Covenant reinforcements]] swarmed into the [[Zeta Doradus system]].{{Ref/Reuse|goo333}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The ship is named after [[wikipedia:Brasidas|Brasidas]], a [[Sparta]]n General during the first decade of the Peloponnesian War who was killed at the Battle of Amphipolis. | *The ship is named after [[wikipedia:Brasidas|Brasidas]], a [[Wikipedia:Sparta|Sparta]]n General during the first decade of the Peloponnesian War who was killed at the Battle of Amphipolis. | ||
*The Scarab destroyed by the ''Brasidas<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' MAC is the setting of the ''[[Halo 2]]'' multiplayer map [[Turf]]. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H2 Turf Scarab.jpg|The Scarab destroyed by the ''Brasidas''. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{BGOmicron}} | {{BGOmicron}} | ||
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