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===February===
===February===<!--Though no date stamp is given after Infinity's initial foray on the 8th, the cinematics suggest that Spartan Ops Season One occurs over the course of a few days, perhaps a little more than a week.-->
'''February 8'''
'''February 8'''
*{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} returns to [[Requiem]] to establish research facilities on the shield world. [[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]], leader of the ''Infinity''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Spartan (branch)|Spartan]] contingent, sends various Spartan teams, including [[Fireteam Crimson]] and [[Fireteam Majestic|Majestic]] to the surface of Requiem.<ref>'''[[Halo 4 Limited Edition]]''', ''Mission Briefing''</ref><ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Artifact|S1E1 ''Artifact'']]</ref>
*{{UNSCShip|Infinity}} returns to [[Requiem]] to establish research facilities on the shield world. [[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]], leader of the ''Infinity''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Spartan (branch)|Spartan]] contingent, sends various Spartan teams, notably [[Fireteam Crimson]] and [[Fireteam Majestic]], to the surface of Requiem.<ref>'''[[Halo 4 Limited Edition]]''', ''Mission Briefing''</ref> [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]], [[UNSC Army|Army]], and [[UNSC Navy|Navy]] assets are also deployed.<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Departure|S1E1 - Departure]]''</ref>


'''Unknown date'''
'''Unknown date'''
*The UNSC Infinity is invaded by the [[Covenant remnant]] and [[Promethean]] forces.<ref name="Invasion">'''Spartan Ops:''' ''[[S1/Invasion|S1E7 Invasion]]''</ref>
*Spartan Fireteam Crimson uncover a [[Forerunner]] [[Requiem translocation artifact|slipspace artifact]]. After the device teleports [[Henry Glassman|Chief Engineer Glassman]] to the surface of the planet,<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', [[S1/Artifact|S1E2 -''Artifact'']]</ref> [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] is brought in to investigate.<ref name="Catherine">'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Catherine|S1E3 - Catherine]]''</ref>
*[[Gek]] is killed by Fireteam Majestic<ref name="Expendable">'''Spartan Ops:''' ''[[S1/Expendable|S1E8 Expendable]]''</ref>
*The artifact scans the ship's systems and begins transmitting data to the surface of Requiem,<ref name="Catherine"/> where said data is intercepted by [[Jul 'Mdama]]. Glassman is taken captive by the [[Covenant remnant|Covenant]] and is ordered to activate the [[Librarian]]'s shrine,<ref name="Catherine"/> though he is not successful.
*Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]] is kidnapped by the Covenant remnant and Promethean forces.<ref name="Expendable"/>
*Fireteam Crimson uncover secure another Forerunner artifact, dubbed "the [[Didact's Gift]]. This device contains the memories of victims of the [[Ur-Didact|Didact's]] [[Battle of Earth (2557)|attack on New Phoenix]] six months prior. The processed human minds are to be repurposed as [[Promethean Knight]]s. Spartan [[Gabriel Thorne]] is translocated to [[the Cauldron]] by the first artifact.<ref name="Memento Mori">'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Memento Mori|S1E4 - Memento Mori]]''</ref>
*[[Admiral]] [[Serin Osman]] orders [[Captain]] Lasky kill Dr. Halsey<ref name="Expendable"/>, with Sarah Palmer being the one will execute the order.<ref name="Key">'''Spartan Ops:''' ''[[S1/Key|S1E9 Key]]''</ref>
*Dr. Halsey begins dialog with an unknown party who shares her interest in the Librarian. The intelligence is actually Jul 'Mdama, the Covenant's leader, who is manipulating Halsey into divulging vital secrets about the Forerunners.<ref name="Memento Mori"/> Halsey is apprehended after her unwitting communication with 'Mdama is discovered. Spartan Thorne rescues Dr. Glassman and the pair escape custody.<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Scattered|S1E6 - Scattered]]''</ref>
*''Infinity'' is boarded by Covenant and [[Promethean]] forces<ref name="Invasion">'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Invasion|S1E7 - Invasion]]''</ref> who capture Dr. Halsey. They take her to the Librarian's "shrine", where 'Mdama awaits.<ref name="Expendable">'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Expendable|S1E8 - Expendable]]''</ref>
*[[Gek]], 'Mdama's lieutenant, is killed by Fireteam Majestic.<ref name="Expendable"/>
*[[Admiral]] [[Serin Osman]], head of he [[Office of Naval Intelligence]], orders Captain [[Thomas Lasky]] kill Dr. Halsey.<ref name="Expendable"/> Commander Palmer is to execute the order.<ref name="Key">'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Key|S1E9 - Key]]''</ref>
*Lasky sends Fireteam Majestic to rescue Dr. Halsey and stop Palmer.<ref name="Key"/>
*Lasky sends Fireteam Majestic to rescue Dr. Halsey and stop Palmer.<ref name="Key"/>
*[[The Librarian]] gives Dr. Halsey the [[Janus Key]], but [[Jul 'Mdama]] gets half of the key, [[Gabriel Thorne]] while Gabriel Thorne gets the other half.<ref name="Key"/>
*The Librarian gives Dr. Halsey the [[Janus Key]], but Jul 'Mdama gets half of the key. Halsey gives Gabriel Thorne the other half before she is taken away.<ref name="Key"/>
*Requiem is destroyed to be consumed by the sun.<ref name="Exodus">'''Spartan Ops:''' ''[[S1/Exodus|S1E10 Exodus]]''</ref>
*Requiem is destroyed by a nearby star. The UNSC ''Infinity'' narrowly escapes.<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[S1/Exodus|S1E10 - Exodus]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
This time frame is the setting of ''[[Halo 4]]'''s ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' mode.
This time frame is the setting for the first season of ''[[Halo 4]]'''s ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' mode.


==Sources==
==Sources==
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February

February 8

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  • Spartan Fireteam Crimson uncover a Forerunner slipspace artifact. After the device teleports Chief Engineer Glassman to the surface of the planet,[3] Dr. Catherine Halsey is brought in to investigate.[4]
  • The artifact scans the ship's systems and begins transmitting data to the surface of Requiem,[4] where said data is intercepted by Jul 'Mdama. Glassman is taken captive by the Covenant and is ordered to activate the Librarian's shrine,[4] though he is not successful.
  • Fireteam Crimson uncover secure another Forerunner artifact, dubbed "the Didact's Gift. This device contains the memories of victims of the Didact's attack on New Phoenix six months prior. The processed human minds are to be repurposed as Promethean Knights. Spartan Gabriel Thorne is translocated to the Cauldron by the first artifact.[5]
  • Dr. Halsey begins dialog with an unknown party who shares her interest in the Librarian. The intelligence is actually Jul 'Mdama, the Covenant's leader, who is manipulating Halsey into divulging vital secrets about the Forerunners.[5] Halsey is apprehended after her unwitting communication with 'Mdama is discovered. Spartan Thorne rescues Dr. Glassman and the pair escape custody.[6]
  • Infinity is boarded by Covenant and Promethean forces[7] who capture Dr. Halsey. They take her to the Librarian's "shrine", where 'Mdama awaits.[8]
  • Gek, 'Mdama's lieutenant, is killed by Fireteam Majestic.[8]
  • Admiral Serin Osman, head of he Office of Naval Intelligence, orders Captain Thomas Lasky kill Dr. Halsey.[8] Commander Palmer is to execute the order.[9]
  • Lasky sends Fireteam Majestic to rescue Dr. Halsey and stop Palmer.[9]
  • The Librarian gives Dr. Halsey the Janus Key, but Jul 'Mdama gets half of the key. Halsey gives Gabriel Thorne the other half before she is taken away.[9]
  • Requiem is destroyed by a nearby star. The UNSC Infinity narrowly escapes.[10]

Trivia

This time frame is the setting for the first season of Halo 4's Spartan Ops mode.

Sources

  1. ^ Halo 4 Limited Edition, Mission Briefing
  2. ^ Spartan Ops, S1E1 - Departure
  3. ^ Spartan Ops, S1E2 -Artifact
  4. ^ a b c Spartan Ops, S1E3 - Catherine
  5. ^ a b Spartan Ops, S1E4 - Memento Mori
  6. ^ Spartan Ops, S1E6 - Scattered
  7. ^ Spartan Ops, S1E7 - Invasion
  8. ^ a b c Spartan Ops, S1E8 - Expendable
  9. ^ a b c Spartan Ops, S1E9 - Key
  10. ^ Spartan Ops, S1E10 - Exodus
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