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While Earth was rightly seen as the UNSC's commercial, political, and cultural center; Reach was undeniably the hub of its military power. The [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] was a full strength [[battle group|carrier group]] with the [[UNSC supercarrier|supercarrier]] {{UNSCShip|Trafalgar}} at its core.<ref name="bnet"/> | While Earth was rightly seen as the UNSC's commercial, political, and cultural center; Reach was undeniably the hub of its military power. The [[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] was a full strength [[battle group|carrier group]] with the [[UNSC supercarrier|supercarrier]] {{UNSCShip|Trafalgar}} at its core.<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
A semi-mobile array of twenty orbital defense platforms | A semi-mobile array of twenty orbital defense platforms, equipped with heavy [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|MAC guns]] also known as "big sticks," orbit around Reach, some of which were in place as early as [[2527]]. The "big sticks" were defended by multiple wings of single ships and tactical multi-role craft. In addition, there were also about 100 to 150 warships stationed in the Epsilon Eridani system at any time. Reach also had a network of 18 [[refit station]]s orbiting it.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29866 '''Bungie.net''': ''Noble Map Pack Quick Looks'']</ref> The ODPs were destroyed during the invasion of Reach, or were disabled by ground troops by destroying their power source. Despite their huge numbers, the [[fleet]] of warships was destroyed by a massive combined Covenant fleet. | ||
*Total available military manpower: 385,421,100 | *Total available military manpower: 385,421,100 | ||
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*[[Pálháza]] | *[[Pálháza]] | ||
*[[Quezon]] | *[[Quezon]] | ||
*[[Viery Territory]]<ref group="note">The planetary map of Reach that comes with the [[Halo: Reach Limited Edition|Limited]] and [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Legendary Editions]] has "CAS" marked in the central mountain range of the Viery Territory. Judging by how Sword Base's location is marked by a similar callout, "SWO", this places the Highland Mountains, CASTLE Base, and all nearby locations in the Viery Territory.</ref> | *[[Viery Territory]]<ref group="note">The planetary map of Reach that comes with the [[Halo: Reach Limited Edition|Limited]] and [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Legendary Editions]] has "CAS" marked in the central mountain range of the Viery Territory. Judging by how Sword Base's location is marked by a similar callout, "SWO", this places the Highland Mountains, CASTLE Base, and all nearby locations in the Viery Territory.</ref> | ||
**[[Ütközet]] | **[[Ütközet]] | ||
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**[[Highland Mountains]] | **[[Highland Mountains]] | ||
***[[Mount Törött]] | ***[[Mount Törött]] | ||
***[[Menachite Mountain]] | ***[[Csongrád]] | ||
****[[CASTLE Base]] | ****[[Menachite Mountain]] | ||
*****[[CASTLE Base]] | |||
***[[Big Horn River]] | ***[[Big Horn River]] | ||
***[[Camp Hathcock]] | ***[[Camp Hathcock]] | ||
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File:HaloReach - FrigateWreck.png|A destroyed [[UNSC frigate]] over Reach during the Fall. | File:HaloReach - FrigateWreck.png|A destroyed [[UNSC frigate]] over Reach during the Fall. | ||
File:Fall of Reach 1.jpg|Reach in the final stages of the battle. | File:Fall of Reach 1.jpg|Reach in the final stages of the battle. | ||
File:Reachglassed.png|Texture of Reach in the final stages of the battle as seen in Condemned's skybox. | File:Reachglassed.png|Texture of Reach in the final stages of the battle as seen in [[Condemned]]'s skybox. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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