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|next= [[Battle for Zeta Halo]] | |next= [[Battle for Zeta Halo]] | ||
|conflict=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]{{Ref/Level|Id=The Signal|HW2|The Signal}} | |conflict=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]{{Ref/Level|Id=The Signal|HW2|The Signal}} | ||
|date=[[2559#March|March 28, 2559]]–{{Ref/Game|Id=Alice Report|HW2|Detail= | |date=[[2559#March|March 28, 2559]]–{{Ref/Game|Id=Alice Report|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Alice-130 Report #1}} | ||
|place=*[[Installation 00]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | |place=*[[Installation 00]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
*[[Installation 09]]{{Ref/Level|Id=The Halo|HW2|The Halo}} | *[[Installation 09]]{{Ref/Level|Id=The Halo|HW2|The Halo}} | ||
|result='''Ongoing as of October 2559'''{{Ref/Reuse|DW}}{{Ref/Game|Id=Beyond|HW2|Detail= | |result='''Ongoing as of October 2559'''{{Ref/Reuse|DW}}{{Ref/Game|Id=Beyond|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Beyond the Edge}} | ||
*[[UNSC]] gains a significant foothold on the Ark.{{Ref/Reuse|Beyond}} | *[[UNSC]] gains a significant foothold on the Ark.{{Ref/Reuse|Beyond}} | ||
**[[Atriox]]'s right hand, [[Decimus]], is killed.{{Ref/Level|Id=Lights Out|HW2|Lights Out}} | **[[Atriox]]'s right hand, [[Decimus]], is killed.{{Ref/Level|Id=Lights Out|HW2|Lights Out}} | ||
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|commanders1=*[[Captain|CAPT]] [[James Cutter]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | |commanders1=*[[Captain|CAPT]] [[James Cutter]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
*[[Commander|CDR]] [[Barre]]{{Ref/Novel|Id=HDW11|DW|Chapter=11}} | *[[Commander|CDR]] [[Barre]]{{Ref/Novel|Id=HDW11|DW|Chapter=11}} | ||
*[[Lieutenant Colonel|LTCOL]] [[Morgan Kinsano]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLK|HW2|Detail= | *[[Lieutenant Colonel|LTCOL]] [[Morgan Kinsano]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLK|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Kinsano}} | ||
*[[Major|MAJ]] [[Elijah Vaughan]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLMV|HW2|Detail= | *[[Major|MAJ]] [[Elijah Vaughan]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLMV|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Major Vaughan}} | ||
*[[Commander|CDR]] [[Jerome-092]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | *[[Commander|CDR]] [[Jerome-092]]{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
*[[Artificial intelligence|Logistics AI]] [[Isabel]] | *[[Artificial intelligence|Logistics AI]] [[Isabel]] | ||
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|commanders2=*[[Warmaster]] [[Atriox]] {{C|Pre-[[Operation: WOLFE|October 12]]}}{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | |commanders2=*[[Warmaster]] [[Atriox]] {{C|Pre-[[Operation: WOLFE|October 12]]}}{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
*[[War Chief]] [[Decimus]]†{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | *[[War Chief]] [[Decimus]]†{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | ||
*[[Shipmaster]] [[Let 'Volir]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLL|HW2|Detail= | *[[Shipmaster]] [[Let 'Volir]]{{Ref/Game|Id=PLL|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Shipmaster Let 'Volir}} | ||
*"[[Colony]]"{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | *"[[Colony]]"{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | ||
*[[Jiralhanae Warlord|Warlord]] [[Pavium]]{{Ref/Reuse|WCGW}} | *[[Jiralhanae Warlord|Warlord]] [[Pavium]]{{Ref/Reuse|WCGW}} | ||
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***[[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX Mantis|Mantis]]es{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | ***[[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX Mantis|Mantis]]es{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | ||
***[[M400 Kodiak|Kodiak]]s{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | ***[[M400 Kodiak|Kodiak]]s{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | ||
***[[M650 Mastodon|Mastodon]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLM|HW2|Detail= | ***[[M650 Mastodon|Mastodon]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLM|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Mastodon}} | ||
***[[M9 Wolverine|Wolverine]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Cartographer}} | ***[[M9 Wolverine|Wolverine]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Cartographer}} | ||
***[[XRP12 Gremlin|Gremlin]]s{{Ref/Reuse|HDW2}} | ***[[XRP12 Gremlin|Gremlin]]s{{Ref/Reuse|HDW2}} | ||
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*****[[9th Shock Troops Battalion]]{{Ref/Reuse|PLMV}} | *****[[9th Shock Troops Battalion]]{{Ref/Reuse|PLMV}} | ||
******[[Boomerang Company]]{{Ref/Reuse|PLMV}} | ******[[Boomerang Company]]{{Ref/Reuse|PLMV}} | ||
|forces2=*1 {{ | |forces2= | ||
*Banished fleet{{Ref/YouTube|Id=stream|fYaxRoAf96s|Channel=Halo|VidName=Halo Lore Stream: The Halo Array|Time=4251|Quote=There's some stuff in the secondary materials for Halo Wars 2, regarding the fleet that actually went to the Ark with the Enduring Conviction. [...] some of those ships are out at other installations that are near the Ark. So there's the Ark, and there's facilities that are out near the Ark that we don't see - some of those ships are out there doing that. You could say it's a cost function of how many ships we could show in the cutscenes and stuff. Yeah, it [Enduring Conviction] wasn't the only ship that was there. | |||
|Quotee=Kenneth Peters|Detail=1:10:51}} | |||
*1 {{Pattern|Syfon|assault carrier}} | |||
**''[[Enduring Conviction]]''{{Ref/Reuse|PLL}} | **''[[Enduring Conviction]]''{{Ref/Reuse|PLL}} | ||
*1+ other starship capable of [[glassing]]{{Ref/Reuse|Watch}} | *1+ other starship capable of [[glassing]]{{Ref/Reuse|Watch}} | ||
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*[[Seraph]]s | *[[Seraph]]s | ||
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Spirit|Spirit]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Halo}} | *[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Spirit|Spirit]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Halo}} | ||
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Phantom|Phantom]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLP|HW2|Detail= | *[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Phantom|Phantom]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLP|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Phantom}} | ||
*[[Klavbrig Workshop Shroud]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Under the Dark}} | *[[Klavbrig Workshop Shroud]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Under the Dark}} | ||
*[[Gydrozka Workshop Blisterback]]s{{Ref/Reuse|One Three Zero}} | *[[Gydrozka Workshop Blisterback]]s{{Ref/Reuse|One Three Zero}} | ||
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*[[Barukaza Workshop Locust|Locust]]s{{Ref/Reuse|From the Deep}} | *[[Barukaza Workshop Locust|Locust]]s{{Ref/Reuse|From the Deep}} | ||
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith|Wraith]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | *[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith|Wraith]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
**[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith Invader|Wraith Invader]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLWI|HW2|Detail= | **[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Wraith Invader|Wraith Invader]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLWI|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Wraith Invader}} | ||
*[[Methane Wagon]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLMW|HW2|Detail= | *[[Methane Wagon]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLMW|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Methane Wagon}} | ||
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Marauder]]s{{Ref/Reuse|One Three Zero}} | *[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Marauder]]s{{Ref/Reuse|One Three Zero}} | ||
*[[Reaver]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Lights Out}} | *[[Reaver]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Lights Out}} | ||
*[[Barug'qel Workshop Chopper|Chopper]]s{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | *[[Barug'qel Workshop Chopper|Chopper]]s{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | ||
*[[Zaagokelu Workshop Ghost|Ghost]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | *[[Zaagokelu Workshop Ghost|Ghost]]s{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} | ||
*[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Goblin|Goblin]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLGG|HW2|Detail= | *[[Eklon'Dal Workshop Goblin|Goblin]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=PLGG|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Grunt Goblin}} | ||
*[[Klavrig Workshop Skitterer]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | *[[Klavrig Workshop Skitterer]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Gatecrashers}} | ||
*Ground forces | *Ground forces | ||
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A new threat emerged on the Ark when Banished salvage teams breached the ruins of ''[[High Charity]]'' and inadvertently [[Outbreak on Installation 00|unleashed]] the [[Flood]] on the Ark once more. The Banished and the Ark's defenses managed to stop the outbreak and contain the Flood once again before it could spread too far. | A new threat emerged on the Ark when Banished salvage teams breached the ruins of ''[[High Charity]]'' and inadvertently [[Outbreak on Installation 00|unleashed]] the [[Flood]] on the Ark once more. The Banished and the Ark's defenses managed to stop the outbreak and contain the Flood once again before it could spread too far. | ||
In [[2559#October|October]], the Banished managed to open a portal between their forces on the Ark and their forces in the Milky Way on [[Reach]]. Atriox and some of his warriors took the portal to the Milky Way, while the [[Keepers of the One Freedom]] took portal to the Ark in a plot to begin the [[Great Journey]].{{Ref/Reuse|SoR}} This was complicated by the return of the Forerunner | In [[2559#October|October]], the Banished managed to open a portal between their forces on the Ark and their forces in the Milky Way on [[Reach]]. Atriox and some of his warriors took the portal to the Milky Way, while the [[Keepers of the One Freedom]] took portal to the Ark in a plot to begin the [[Great Journey]].{{Ref/Reuse|SoR}} This was complicated by the return of the Forerunner {{Class|Archeon|ancilla}} [[Intrepid Eye]]{{Ref/Reuse|DW}} who had previously caused a great deal of chaos in the Milky Way.{{Ref/Novel|LL}}{{Ref/Novel|Ret}} Intrepid Eye and the citadel from which the Halo Array could be fired were both destroyed, along with the Keepers faction, its two survivors set themselves against all of the other factions on the Ark seeking vengeance.{{Ref/Reuse|DW}} | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
{{Main|Outbreak on the UNSC Spirit of Fire}} | {{Main|Outbreak on the UNSC Spirit of Fire}} | ||
{{Quote|Captain, wake up... Something has happened.|Serina's message for Captain Cutter.{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}}}} | {{Quote|Captain, wake up... Something has happened.|Serina's message for Captain Cutter.{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}}}} | ||
On [[2558#October|October 28, 2558]],{{Ref/Level|H5G|Guardians}} during the [[Created]]'s [[Subjugation of Earth|subjugation]] of [[Earth]], the [[Portal at Voi|portal to the]] immense, extra-[[Milky Way|galactic]] [[Forerunner]] [[Astroengineering|installation]] known as [[Installation 00]], or "the Ark," shut down.{{Ref/Book|Id=Mythos202|HM|Page=202}} One month later on November 25,{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}}{{Ref/Game|HW2|Detail= | On [[2558#October|October 28, 2558]],{{Ref/Level|H5G|Guardians}} during the [[Created]]'s [[Subjugation of Earth|subjugation]] of [[Earth]], the [[Portal at Voi|portal to the]] immense, extra-[[Milky Way|galactic]] [[Forerunner]] [[Astroengineering|installation]] known as [[Installation 00]], or "the Ark," shut down.{{Ref/Book|Id=Mythos202|HM|Page=202}} One month later on November 25,{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}}{{Ref/Game|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=The Graveyard}} a powerful [[Covenant remnants|ex-Covenant]] mercenary group known as the [[Banished]] arrived at the Ark with a force comprised of [[Jiralhanae]], [[humans]], [[Sangheili]], [[Unggoy]], [[Mgalekgolo]], and [[Huragok]]. The Banished [[Attack on Installation 00|raided]] the [[United Nations Space Command]] research outposts on the surface.{{Ref/Reuse|The Signal}} While there, the Banished set up bases and salvage operations across the Ark establishing significant control.{{Ref/Reuse|A New Enemy}} | ||
[[File:Flood infector Spirit of Fire.jpg|250px|thumb|left|A surviving Pod infector starts an outbreak on the ''Spirit of Fire''.]] | [[File:Flood infector Spirit of Fire.jpg|250px|thumb|left|A surviving Pod infector starts an outbreak on the ''Spirit of Fire''.]] | ||
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===Yapyap's rebellion=== | ===Yapyap's rebellion=== | ||
Sometime during the battle [[Yapyap]] the Destroyer abandoned the Banished with forces under his command in favor of locating the fabled Golden Methane Hydrate Mines of Sabator, several [[Sangheili]] and [[Mgalekgolo]] also defected to join his rebellion.{{Ref/Game|Id=PLY|HW2|Detail= | Sometime during the battle [[Yapyap]] the Destroyer abandoned the Banished with forces under his command in favor of locating the fabled Golden Methane Hydrate Mines of Sabator, several [[Sangheili]] and [[Mgalekgolo]] also defected to join his rebellion.{{Ref/Game|Id=PLY|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Yapyap The Destroyer}} His Throne of Woe somehow enabled him to receive Unggoy reinforcements.{{Ref/Game|Id=PLCF|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Cannon Fodder}} | ||
[[File:HLC Flood Warning.png|thumb|right|250px|Pavium fighting Flood.]] | [[File:HLC Flood Warning.png|thumb|right|250px|Pavium fighting Flood.]] | ||
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===March 28, 2559=== | ===March 28, 2559=== | ||
*{{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} arrives at Installation 00. All surviving crew is awakened and begin investigating Installation 00 following a distress signal from [[Isabel]]. | *{{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} arrives at Installation 00. All surviving crew is awakened and begin investigating Installation 00 following a distress signal from [[Isabel]]. | ||
*Red Team are forced to retreat after Atriox and the [[Banished]] ambush them at [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]], with Alice-130 left behind to cover the evacuation.{{Ref/ | *Red Team are forced to retreat after Atriox and the [[Banished]] ambush them at [[Henry Lamb Research Outpost]], with Alice-130 left behind to cover the evacuation.{{Ref/Reuse|Alice Report}}}} The UNSC begin a series of offensive operations to cripple the Banished and their salvage operations.{{Ref/Level|HW2|A New Enemy|Detail=Context in this level's cutscene indicate it takes place more-or-less immediately following the previous level.}} | ||
===Unknown date (March 28-March 30)=== | ===Unknown date (March 28-March 30)=== | ||
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===March 30, 2559=== | ===March 30, 2559=== | ||
*Ordo Val'Saham records his thoughts on the UNSC capture of the cartographer facility.{{Ref/Game|HW2|Phoenix Logs | *Ordo Val'Saham records his thoughts on the UNSC capture of the cartographer facility.{{Ref/Game|HW2|Phoenix Logs|Detail=A Split Heart is Easily Conquered}} | ||
===Unknown date (March 30-April 2)=== | ===Unknown date (March 30-April 2)=== |