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[[File:Spire general.jpg|thumb|300px|One of the many Spires placed on [[Reach]].]] | [[File:Spire general.jpg|thumb|300px|One of the many Spires placed on [[Reach]].]] | ||
'''Deployment spires''' are [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] structures that serve as bases of operation during ground [[battle|engagements]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=225}} They function as [[slipspace translocation|teleportation]] hubs for invading forces, and are also capable of projecting [[energy shielding|energy shields]] over a large radius. Covenant forces utilize these teleportation spires during large-scale operations.{{Ref/Reuse|ToTS}}{{Ref/Level|HR|Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace|Quote=That spire was indeed a teleporter linked to a cloaked Covenant super-carrier}}{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/spirit/1676cbba-efbb-44b8-9dd3-3f6f38b1320a|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Type-28 Troop Carrier|LocalArchive=Archive:Halo_Waypoint/2009_to_2014/Universe/Vehicles|D=12|M=07|Y=2012}} | '''Deployment spires''' are [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] structures that serve as bases of operation during ground [[battle|engagements]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=225}} They function as [[slipspace translocation|teleportation]] hubs for invading forces, and are also capable of projecting [[energy shielding|energy shields]] over a large radius. Covenant forces utilize these teleportation spires during large-scale operations.{{Ref/Reuse|ToTS}}{{Ref/Level|HR|Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace|Quote=That spire was indeed a teleporter linked to a cloaked Covenant super-carrier}}{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/spirit/1676cbba-efbb-44b8-9dd3-3f6f38b1320a|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Type-28 Troop Carrier|LocalArchive=Archive:Halo_Waypoint/2009_to_2014/Universe/Vehicles|D=12|M=07|Y=2012}} | ||