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*SPARTAN-117 deploys to New Mombasa in an attempt to capture the High Prophet of Regret. Before this can happen, the assault carrier initiates a slipspace jump within the city, escaping Earth and severely damaging the city in the process. The {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}}, with SPARTAN-117 aboard, successfully pursues the carrier through slipspace. | *SPARTAN-117 deploys to New Mombasa in an attempt to capture the High Prophet of Regret. Before this can happen, the assault carrier initiates a slipspace jump within the city, escaping Earth and severely damaging the city in the process. The {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}}, with SPARTAN-117 aboard, successfully pursues the carrier through slipspace. | ||
*Immediately after Regret's retreat, an additional [[Jiralhanae]]-led Covenant occupation force is inserted to New Mombasa, as a part of the Prophet of Truth's plan to eventually [[Great Schism|replace the Sangheili with the Brutes]] as the Covenant's primary warrior race. For the rest of the day, UNSC and Covenant forces battle for control of the city. Meanwhile, the Covenant fleet begins the process of uncovering the [[The Portal|Ark portal]]. | *Immediately after Regret's retreat, an additional [[Jiralhanae]]-led Covenant occupation force is inserted to New Mombasa, as a part of the Prophet of Truth's plan to eventually [[Great Schism|replace the Sangheili with the Brutes]] as the Covenant's primary warrior race. For the rest of the day, UNSC and Covenant forces battle for control of the city. Meanwhile, the Covenant fleet begins the process of uncovering the [[The Portal|Ark portal]]. | ||
*[[ | *[[Alpha-Nine|A squad of ODSTs]] led by [[Veronica Dare|Captain Veronica Dare]] and [[Edward Buck|Gunnery Sergeant Edward Buck]] and consisting of Corporal Taylor "Dutch" Miles, Lance Corporal Kojo "Romeo" Agu, [[Michael Crespo|PFC Michael "Mickey" Crespo]], and The Rookie, launch into New Mombasa from the {{UNSCShip|Say My Name}}. However, the squad is scattered after the Prophet of Regret's carrier jumps to Slipspace. | ||
*Gunnery Sergeant Buck lands at [[Tayari Plaza]] and assists Marine forces in combating the Covenant. He attempts to link up with Captain Dare, but she has gone missing, though he does link up with Lance Corporal Agu. | *Gunnery Sergeant Buck lands at [[Tayari Plaza]] and assists Marine forces in combating the Covenant. He attempts to link up with Captain Dare, but she has gone missing, though he does link up with Lance Corporal Agu. | ||
*Marine forces under the command of an [[unidentified colonel]] within New Mombasa start to regroup, managing to take back the [[Uplift Nature Reserve]]. However, the [[Mombasa Tether]] collapses, killing the Colonel and scattering the Marine forces into disarray. | *Marine forces under the command of an [[unidentified colonel]] within New Mombasa start to regroup, managing to take back the [[Uplift Nature Reserve]]. However, the [[Mombasa Tether]] collapses, killing the Colonel and scattering the Marine forces into disarray. | ||
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*In the dawn, Covenant reinforcements sent by the Prophet of Truth continue arriving at Earth to uncover the Portal. | *In the dawn, Covenant reinforcements sent by the Prophet of Truth continue arriving at Earth to uncover the Portal. | ||
*Buck's ODST squad recovers a [[Quick to Adjust|Huragok]] which has absorbed the Superintendent's [[Vergil]] subroutine, and escapes from the data facility beneath Alpha Site. Covenant forces attempt to capture Vergil from the squad as they make their way through the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway|Waterfront Highway]]. The squad manages to hold out and eventually escapes New Mombasa as the city, along with its surroundings are [[Glassing|glassed]] by the Covenant excavation fleet. | *Buck's ODST squad recovers a [[Quick to Adjust|Huragok]] which has absorbed the Superintendent's [[Vergil]] subroutine, and escapes from the data facility beneath Alpha Site. Covenant forces attempt to capture Vergil from the squad as they make their way through the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway|Waterfront Highway]]. The squad manages to hold out and eventually escapes New Mombasa as the city, along with its surroundings are [[Glassing|glassed]] by the Covenant excavation fleet. | ||
'''October 21 through November 17''' | |||
*Following the Battle of Mombasa, Alpha-Nine and Quick to Adjust are kept in an [[ONI orbital facility]].<ref name="c9">'''Halo: New Blood''', Chapter 9</ref> | |||
'''October 20 through November 2''' | '''October 20 through November 2''' | ||
*The Spartan-II Blue Team is deployed to defend Earth during the two weeks that follow the initial Covenant invasion. They participate in numerous combat missions on and around Earth, including [[Battle of Ross Island]] in the [[Wikipedia:Antarctica|Antarctica]] and an underwater operation in the [[Yucatan Peninsula]]. | *The Spartan-II Blue Team is deployed to defend Earth during the two weeks that follow the initial Covenant invasion. They participate in numerous combat missions on and around Earth, including [[Battle of Ross Island]] in the [[Wikipedia:Antarctica|Antarctica]] and an underwater operation in the [[Yucatan Peninsula]]. | ||
'''Late October''' | '''Late October''' | ||
*The majority of the [[SPARTAN-III]]s of [[SPARTAN-III Gamma Company|Gamma Company]] are deployed into the battlefields of the Human-Covenant War, with only the top-ranked fireteams [[Team Saber|Saber]], [[Team Katana|Katana]], and [[Team Gladius|Gladius]] remaining on [[Onyx]] to compete for top honors.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 139''</ref> | *The majority of the [[SPARTAN-III]]s of [[SPARTAN-III Gamma Company|Gamma Company]] are deployed into the battlefields of the Human-Covenant War, with only the top-ranked fireteams [[Team Saber|Saber]], [[Team Katana|Katana]], and [[Team Gladius|Gladius]] remaining on [[Onyx]] to compete for top honors.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 139''</ref> | ||
