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It had a history of volcanic activity and appeared to be a cold world. It was one of the major focus points of [[Operation: TREBUCHET]] in [[2524]], where UNSC forces operated against the [[rebel]] bomb cells. At least one [[Battalion]] of [[UNSC Marines]] were involved with ongoing operations on the planet, supported by the [[UNSC Bum Rush|UNSC ''Bum Rush'']] and flights of [[Hornets]]. | It had a history of volcanic activity and appeared to be a cold world. It was one of the major focus points of [[Operation: TREBUCHET]] in [[2524]], where UNSC forces operated against the [[rebel]] bomb cells. At least one [[Battalion]] of [[UNSC Marines]] were involved with ongoing operations on the planet, supported by the [[UNSC Bum Rush|UNSC ''Bum Rush'']] and flights of [[Hornets]]. | ||
One of the missions involved [[Staff Sergeant Avery Johnson]] and [[Staff Sergeant Nolan Byrne]] leading two [[squad]]s of | One of the missions involved [[Staff Sergeant Avery Johnson]] and [[Staff Sergeant Nolan Byrne]] leading two [[squad]]s of Marines after rebel bomb makers. Three members of Byrne's team were killed in a [[Jim Dandy]] restaurant when one of the rebels detonated a bomb during a hostage situation, also killing 38 civilians. Byrne and Johnson were both injured in the incident, Johnson slightly and Byrne critically<ref>[[Halo: Contact harvest]], Page 9</ref>. | ||
After the Covenant glassed [[Battle of Reach|Reach]], it is unknown whether they also glassed Tribute. However, when the [[Arbiter|''Fleet of Particular Justice's'' commander]] ordered all vessels under his command to follow the [[UNSC]] [[Pillar of Autumn]], some ships were left behind, perhaps with the intent of continuing to destroy the remaining UNSC planets. | After the Covenant glassed [[Battle of Reach|Reach]], it is unknown whether they also glassed Tribute. However, when the [[Arbiter|''Fleet of Particular Justice's'' commander]] ordered all vessels under his command to follow the [[UNSC]] [[Pillar of Autumn]], some ships were left behind, perhaps with the intent of continuing to destroy the remaining UNSC planets. | ||