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|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|side2=[[Covenant]]
|side2=[[Covenant]]
|commanders1=[[Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]]
|commanders1=[[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]]
|commanders2=
|commanders2=
|forces1=*[[Spartan-III]] [[Alpha Company]] (300 Spartans)
|forces1=*[[Spartan-III]] [[Alpha Company]] (300 Spartans)
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|forces2=*Unknown number of Covenant Ground Forces
|forces2=*Unknown number of Covenant Ground Forces
*Unknown number of Covenant ships
*Unknown number of Covenant ships
|casual1=Hundreds of UNSC troops
|casual1=Hundreds of UNSC troops, Spartan-III Alpha Company
|casual2=Hundreds of Covenant Warriors
|casual2=Hundreds of Covenant Warriors
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system between [[UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces that occurred some time in late [[2536]] or early [[2537]].  
system between [[UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces that occurred some time in late [[2536]] or early [[2537]].  


[[Admiral Whitcomb|Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions. Unfortunately, the battle was lost and the Covenant eventually [[glassed]] the planet.
[[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions. Unfortunately, the battle was lost and the Covenant eventually [[glassed]] the planet.


The [[Spartan-III]]'s [[Alpha Company]] fought in the engagement well and were highly distinguished for their actions during the battle.<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 81</ref>  
The [[Spartan-III]]'s [[Alpha Company]] fought in the engagement well and were highly distinguished for their actions during the battle.<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 81</ref> They were all killed.
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