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m (Keeping the Infinity's fate unknown, as per discussion in the Discord.)
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|place=In orbit of [[Installation 07]], [[Ephsu I]], [[Ephsu system]]
|place=In orbit of [[Installation 07]], [[Ephsu I]], [[Ephsu system]]
|result='''Banished victory'''{{Ref/Generic|Id=Premiere|[[Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Premiere]]}}
|result='''Banished victory'''{{Ref/Generic|Id=Premiere|[[Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Premiere]]}}
*UNSC ''Infinity'' is lost.{{Ref/Note|Id=gi|Although ''Game Informer'' has reported that the ''Infinity'' crashed on the surface on the ring, the ship was never explicitly mentioned as having crashed on the ring's surface in-game, with ''Echo 216'' unable to locate the supercarrier, casting some doubt on the ''Infinity''{{'}}s true fate.}}
*UNSC ''Infinity'' is lost.{{Ref/Twitter|Id=StatusUnknown|Halo|1606394218079035415|Halo|Quote=...Ambushed and boarded by the Banished at Zeta Halo, its current status is unknown.|D=01|M=01|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Note|Id=gi|Although ''Game Informer'' has reported that the ''Infinity'' crashed on the surface on the ring, the ship was never explicitly mentioned as having crashed on the ring's surface in-game, with ''Echo 216'' unable to locate the supercarrier. Additionally, the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]'' does not mention the ship's destruction and the official ''Halo'' Twitter account established its status as unknown in [https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1606394218079035415 this] tweet, casting some doubt on the ''Infinity''{{'}}s true fate.}}
**UNSC forces severely depleted and scattered across Installation 07.{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}
**UNSC forces severely depleted and scattered across Installation 07.{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}
**[[John-117]] defeated and tossed into space by [[Atriox]], and assumed dead.{{Ref/Reuse|wg}}
**[[John-117]] defeated and tossed into space by [[Atriox]], and assumed dead.{{Ref/Reuse|wg}}
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|side2    =*{{Icon|Banished}} [[Banished]]
|side2    =*{{Icon|Banished}} [[Banished]]
|side3    =*[[Created]]
|side3    =*[[Created]]
|commanders1    =*[[Captain (NAVCOM)|CAPT]] [[Thomas Lasky]]{{Ref/Reuse|GIInf}}
|commanders1    =*[[Captain (NAVCOM)|CAPT]] [[Thomas Lasky]]{{Ref/Site|Id=GIInf|URL=https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/11/11/off-the-golden-path-progression-and-exploration-in-halo-infinite|Site=Game Informer|Page=Off The Golden Path – Progression And Exploration In Halo Infinite|D=11|M=11|Y=2021}}
*[[Spartan Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]]
*[[Spartan Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]]
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]]{{Ref/Reuse|GI341}}
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]]{{Ref/Reuse|GI341}}
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*[[War Chief]] [[Escharum]]{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}
*[[War Chief]] [[Escharum]]{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}
|commanders3    = *[[Cortana]]
|commanders3    = *[[Cortana]]
|forces1  = *{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
|forces1  = *{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
*7,150 crew/personnel {{Ref/Quest|HI|Ringfall|[[Foundation (Halo Infinite)|Foundation]]}}
*7,150 crew/personnel {{Ref/Quest|HI|Ringfall|[[Foundation (Halo Infinite)|Foundation]]}}
*1+ escort fleet†
*1+ escort fleet†
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|casual1  = *John-117 assumed [[Missing in action|MIA]]
|casual1  = *John-117 assumed [[Missing in action|MIA]]
*UNSC fleet decimated
*UNSC fleet decimated
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}{{Ref/Reuse|e1}}
**{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}{{Ref/Reuse|e1}}{{Ref/Reuse|Group=Note|gi}}
***1,986 crewmembers of UNSC ''Infinity ''{{Ref/Quest|Id=wg|HI|Ringfall|Warship Gbraakon}}
***1,986 crewmembers of UNSC ''Infinity ''{{Ref/Quest|Id=wg|HI|Ringfall|Warship Gbraakon}}
**{{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}}
**{{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}}
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===UNSC and Banished conflict===
===UNSC and Banished conflict===
{{Quote|We lost. Lost everything. There's nothing left for us here. I don't even know where here is.|[[Fernando Esparza]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Reuse|discoverhope}}}}
{{Quote|We lost. Lost everything. There's nothing left for us here. I don't even know where here is.|[[Fernando Esparza]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Reuse|discoverhope}}}}
The explosion from the battle affected the ground battle between the UNSC and the Banished. The ring's fragmentation scattered ground forces,{{Ref/Game|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Ringfall 2|UNSC Audio log|Detail=Ringfall #07 - Alone}} but disabled [[Gorespike cannon|Banished anti-air cannons]],{{Ref/Game|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Ringfall 2|UNSC Audio log|Detail=Ringfall #04 - Run and Guns}} allowing more UNSC aircraft to land on the ring. However, the battle resulted in heavy casualties among personnel assigned to the UNSC ''Infinity'', with the ''Infinity'' crash-landing on the ring.{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}{{Ref/Site|Id=GIInf|URL=https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/11/11/off-the-golden-path-progression-and-exploration-in-halo-infinite|Site=Game Informer|Page=Off The Golden Path – Progression And Exploration In Halo Infinite|D=11|M=11|Y=2021|Quote=[...] while rallying the UNSC forces that have crash-landed there after the devastating destruction crash of the UNSC Infinity.}}{{Ref/Reuse|Group=Note|gi}}
The explosion from the battle affected the ground battle between the UNSC and the Banished. The ring's fragmentation scattered ground forces,{{Ref/Game|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Ringfall 2|UNSC Audio log|Detail=Ringfall #07 - Alone}} but disabled [[Gorespike cannon|Banished anti-air cannons]],{{Ref/Game|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Ringfall 2|UNSC Audio log|Detail=Ringfall #04 - Run and Guns}} allowing more UNSC aircraft to land on the ring. However, the battle resulted in heavy casualties among personnel assigned to the UNSC ''Infinity''.{{Ref/Reuse|Premiere}}


On December 15, Spartan [[Vedrana Makovich]] located the wreckage of {{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}} on one of the ring's fragments. The crash site was established as a UNSC base of operations, gathering other UNSC forces at the site.{{Ref/Game|Id=hafh|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Reverie 2|Spartan Audio log|Detail=Reverie #01 - Home Away From Home}} She contacted Spartan Griffin,{{Ref/Reuse|hafh}} and was joined by other Spartans. From there, the UNSC would conduct guerilla warfare against the Banished.
On December 15, Spartan [[Vedrana Makovich]] located the wreckage of {{UNSCShip|Mortal Reverie}} on one of the ring's fragments. The crash site was established as a UNSC base of operations, gathering other UNSC forces at the site.{{Ref/Game|Id=hafh|HI|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Reverie 2|Spartan Audio log|Detail=Reverie #01 - Home Away From Home}} She contacted Spartan Griffin,{{Ref/Reuse|hafh}} and was joined by other Spartans. From there, the UNSC would conduct guerilla warfare against the Banished.
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|{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}
|{{Class|Infinity|supercarrier}}
|{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
|{{UNSCShip|Infinity}}
|Presumed destroyed
|Unknown{{Ref/Reuse|StatusUnknown}}
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|-
|{{Class|Mulsanne|light frigate}}
|{{Class|Mulsanne|light frigate}}
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|Escaped
|Escaped
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|[[Shadow Two]]
|[[Jason Kidman]]
|Unknown
|Unknown
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