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'''Operation: HYPODERMIC''' was an effort by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] to collect information concerning the [[Covenant]] between January [[2532]] and August [[2552]]. In this time dozens of [[Prowlers]] were deployed. HYPODERMIC was cancelled following the [[Battle of Reach]].
'''Operation: HYPODERMIC''' was an effort by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] to collect information concerning the [[Covenant]] between January [[2532]] and August [[2552]]. In this time, dozens of [[Prowlers]] were deployed. HYPODERMIC was canceled following the [[Fall of Reach]]. The word hypodermic means "under the skin".


==Timeline ([[Military Standard Time]])==
==Timeline (Military Standard Time)==
*'''January 19, 2532:''' [[Codename: COALMINER]] gives [[Codename: SURGEON]] a progress report on the operation.
*'''[[2531]]''': Admiral [[Preston Cole]] drafts the [[Cole Protocol]] - Hypodermic-FXT-J<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'''</ref>
*'''July ??, 2552:''' Prowlers search UNSC controlled space for Covenant forces, hoping to locate the enemy's base of operations.<ref> Halo: Fall of Reach</ref>
*'''January 19, 2532:''' [[Codename: COALMINER]] gives [[Codename: SURGEON]] a [[AUTOMATED REROUTE UNSC SHIP REG-96667 ABY|progress report]] on the operation.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 78''</ref>
*'''August 29, 2552:''' The [[AI]] [[Cortana]] discovers that three ships currently docked at Reach orbital stations, the {{UNSCShip|Circumference}}, the {{UNSCShip|Applebee}}, and the {{UNSCShip|Lark}}, are actually ONI, rather than civilian, vessels after intruding into an ONI database<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], pg. 269</ref>. Cortana does not realize that these ships are part of HYPODERMIC.
*'''July 2552:''' Prowlers search [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] controlled space for [[Covenant]] forces, hoping to locate the enemy's base of operations.<ref>'''[[Halo: Fall of Reach]]'''</ref>
*'''August 30, 2552:'''  
*'''August 29, 2552:''' The [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] [[Cortana]] discovers that three ships currently docked at [[Reach]] orbital stations, the {{UNSCShip|Circumference}}, the {{UNSCShip|Applebee}} and the {{UNSCShip|Lark}}, are actually [[ONI]] vessels, rather than civilian ones after intruding into an [[ONI]] database.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', page 269</ref> [[Cortana]] does not realize that these ships are part of HYPODERMIC.
**'''0000 Hours:''' Mere hours before the Covenant attack fleet is detected at [[Reach]], COALMINER detects the intrusion and removes ''Circumference'' from Reach's database to prevent the unauthorized discovery of HYPODERMIC.<ref>[[Halo: Fall of Reach]] pp. 281-282</ref>
*'''August 30, 2552:'''
**'''0558 Hours:''' Due to isolation of the ''Circumference'' from the Reach network, Station Gamma Dockmaster AI [[Doppler]] is unable to implement the [[Cole Protocol]] on the prowler during the [[Battle of Reach]]. Covenant intrusion software detect this oversight.<ref>Halo: Fall of Reach</ref>
**'''0000 Hours:''' Mere hours before the [[Covenant]] attack [[Fleet]] is detected at [[Reach]], [[COALMINER]] detects Cortana's intrusion and initiates [[Contingency Plan TANGO]], removing the ''Circumference'' from [[Reach]]'s database to prevent the unauthorized discovery of HYPODERMIC.<ref>'''[[Halo: Fall of Reach]]''', page 281-282</ref>
**'''0558 Hours:''' Due to isolation of the ''Circumference'' from the [[Reach]] network, Station Gamma Dockmaster [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] [[Doppler]] is unable to implement the [[Cole Protocol]] on the prowler during the [[Fall of Reach]]. Covenant intrusion software detect this oversight.<ref>'''[[Halo: Fall of Reach]]'''</ref>


==Ships==
==Ships==
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*{{UNSCShip|Lark}}


==Characters==
==Personnel==
*[[Codename: SURGEON]]
*[[Codename: SURGEON]]
*[[Codename: COALMINER]]
*[[Codename: COALMINER]]


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 23:40, September 23, 2023

Operation: HYPODERMIC was an effort by the Office of Naval Intelligence to collect information concerning the Covenant between January 2532 and August 2552. In this time, dozens of Prowlers were deployed. HYPODERMIC was canceled following the Fall of Reach. The word hypodermic means "under the skin".

Timeline (Military Standard Time)[edit]

Ships[edit]

Personnel[edit]

Sources[edit]