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|battles=*[[Human-Covenant | |battles=*[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
**[[Battle of Chi Ceti]] | **[[Battle of Chi Ceti]] | ||
**[[Battle of the Rubble]] | **[[Battle of the Rubble]] | ||
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*[[Michael-120]] – Technical expert | *[[Michael-120]] – Technical expert | ||
In addition to the Spartan roster, as of 2560, | In addition to the Spartan roster, as of 2560, Gray Team operates as part of a joint task-force operating in the [[Joint Occupation Zone]] alongside multiple Sangheili, based out of the prowler {{UNSCShip|Perilous Contest}}.{{Ref/Book|Id=EN|Enc22|Page=069}} | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
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The Exodus asteroid and ''Midsummer Night'' arrived safely at the [[18 Scorpii system]]. The asteroid's inhabitants are safely evacuated before the asteroid shakes itself to pieces while in orbit around the human colony of [[Falaknuma]].<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''' ''pages 352''</ref> After, Gray Team meet with [[Admiral]] [[Preston Cole]] and [[Commander]] [[Hadley]] who grants them the use of a [[prowler]], as the ''Petya'' was abandoned in the 23 Librae system. Commander Hadley gave Gray Team new orders to venture even further into enemy lines, much to the Spartans' satisfaction.{{Ref/Reuse|cp354}} | The Exodus asteroid and ''Midsummer Night'' arrived safely at the [[18 Scorpii system]]. The asteroid's inhabitants are safely evacuated before the asteroid shakes itself to pieces while in orbit around the human colony of [[Falaknuma]].<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''' ''pages 352''</ref> After, Gray Team meet with [[Admiral]] [[Preston Cole]] and [[Commander]] [[Hadley]] who grants them the use of a [[prowler]], as the ''Petya'' was abandoned in the 23 Librae system. Commander Hadley gave Gray Team new orders to venture even further into enemy lines, much to the Spartans' satisfaction.{{Ref/Reuse|cp354}} | ||
===Late Human-Covenant | ===Late Human-Covenant War=== | ||
{{Quote|multi=yes|q1=We’re giving you the Prowler. And you’re going back in. Deeper, this time. It doesn't get any easier, and you'll be even farther from our lines.|Commander Hadley|q2=That's the way we like it, sir. We’re Gray Team.|Jai-006|[[Commander]] [[Hadley]] assigns Gray Team to a new mission.<ref name="cp354">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''page 354''</ref>}} | {{Quote|multi=yes|q1=We’re giving you the Prowler. And you’re going back in. Deeper, this time. It doesn't get any easier, and you'll be even farther from our lines.|Commander Hadley|q2=That's the way we like it, sir. We’re Gray Team.|Jai-006|[[Commander]] [[Hadley]] assigns Gray Team to a new mission.<ref name="cp354">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''page 354''</ref>}} | ||
In [[2551]], Gray Team was deployed on a mission against a Covenant facility within humanity's former territory and were deemed too inaccessible to be recalled to [[Reach]].<ref>[https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm2963929_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post2963929 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Catalog Interaction'']</ref> A major mission that Gray Team was deployed on early in the war was to target prominent Covenant commanders and religious leaders. The purpose of this mission was to make sure the Covenant's backup strategic minds were always under the threat of assassination. However, as the war raged on, Gray Team was asked to do more and more by ONI.<ref name="HENVOY/178">'''Halo: Envoy''', ''page 178''</ref> They were not present when the Covenant [[Fall of Reach|invaded the planet]], having been out of contact for about a year.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 221''</ref> This was not cause for undue concern, as many of Gray Team's missions had been executed in a similar fashion. Gray Team were the only Spartan-IIs assigned to Naval Special Weapons who were not present at the briefing for [[Operation: RED FLAG]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 240''</ref> They returned to UNSC held territory at some point after the [[Battle of Installation 04]] and learned about [[John-117]]'s encounter with [[Installation 04]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Envoy]]''', ''page 189''</ref> | In [[2551]], Gray Team was deployed on a mission against a Covenant facility within humanity's former territory and were deemed too inaccessible to be recalled to [[Reach]].<ref>[https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm2963929_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post2963929 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Catalog Interaction'']</ref> A major mission that Gray Team was deployed on early in the war was to target prominent Covenant commanders and religious leaders. The purpose of this mission was to make sure the Covenant's backup strategic minds were always under the threat of assassination. However, as the war raged on, Gray Team was asked to do more and more by ONI.<ref name="HENVOY/178">'''Halo: Envoy''', ''page 178''</ref> They were not present when the Covenant [[Fall of Reach|invaded the planet]], having been out of contact for about a year.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 221''</ref> This was not cause for undue concern, as many of Gray Team's missions had been executed in a similar fashion. Gray Team were the only Spartan-IIs assigned to Naval Special Weapons who were not present at the briefing for [[Operation: RED FLAG]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 240''</ref> They returned to UNSC held territory at some point after the [[Battle of Installation 04]] and learned about [[John-117]]'s encounter with [[Installation 04]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Envoy]]''', ''page 189''</ref> | ||
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**''[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminals]]'' | **''[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminals]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Envoy]]'' | *''[[Halo: Envoy]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: The Television Series Season Two]]'' | |||
**''[[Sanctuary (TV Series)|Sanctuary]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
**''[[Sword (TV Series)|Sword]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||