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'''E2-BAG/1/7''', or First [[Battalion]], [[List of "Seven" References in Halo|Seventh]] [[Regiment]] from [[Eridanus II]], is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] [[List of UNSC Military Units|unit]]. | '''E2-BAG/1/7''', or First [[Battalion]], [[List of "Seven" References in Halo|Seventh]] [[Regiment]] from [[Eridanus II]], is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] [[List of UNSC Military Units|unit]].<ref name="evo">'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "Palace Hotel", ''pages 349 and 366''</ref><ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGBruteGrenade Bungie.net's preview of the Spike Grenade]</ref> | ||
After Eridanus II [[Battle of Eridanus II|had fallen]] in [[2530]], the unit was apparently reassigned to defend other human colonies. Following the [[Battle of Reach]] in [[2552]], | ==Operational history== | ||
After Eridanus II [[Battle of Eridanus II|had fallen]] in [[2530]], the unit was apparently reassigned to defend other human colonies. Following the [[Battle of Reach]] in [[2552]], elements of E2-BAG/1/7 were reassigned to [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]] along with other units as a part of the UNSC's efforts to bolster the defenses of Earth's [[space elevator|tether]] cities.<ref name="evo"/> During the [[Battle of Earth]], the Third Squad from the Kilo Company of E2-BAG/1/7 fought alongside [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] in New Mombasa. The Spartan later met Kilo Company's [[commanding officer]], [[Lieutenant]] [[Parisa]], in the unit's command post at [[Palace Hotel]] where they planned a counterattack to retake the city's [[New Mombasa industrial zone|industrial center]] from the Covenant and destroy a [[Scarab]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "Palace Hotel"</ref> | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*E2-BAG/1/7 was interviewed by [[Dr. Robert McLees]] on multiple UNSC and [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] vehicles and firearms that appear in ''[[Halo 3]]''. Some of these interviews were posted on [[Bungie.net]]'s front page. | *E2-BAG/1/7 was interviewed by [[Dr. Robert McLees]] on multiple UNSC and [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] vehicles and firearms that appear in ''[[Halo 3]]''. Some of these interviews were posted on [[Bungie.net]]'s front page.<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
*They are known as one of the "ghost battalions" of Eridanus II. This may be a reference to them still retaining the planetary designation "E2" despite the planet having been glassed a long ago. | *They are known as one of the "ghost battalions" of Eridanus II.<ref name="evo"/> This may be a reference to them still retaining the planetary designation "E2" despite the planet having been glassed a long ago. | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | |||
**''[[Palace Hotel (short story)|Palace Hotel]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:UNSC Military Units]] | [[Category:UNSC Military Units]] |