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|head=*[[Colonel]] [[Robert Watts]] (until 2525)<br/> | |head=*[[Colonel]] [[Robert Watts]] (until 2525)<br/> | ||
*[[General]] [[Howard Graves]] (until 2531) | *[[General]] [[Howard Graves]] (until 2531) | ||
*[[ | *General [[Harper Garvin]] | ||
|executive= | |executive= | ||
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Camp New Hope had an impressive security system, even by Spartan standards: motion and seismic sensors, a triple layering of guards, trained dogs and overhead [[MAKO drone]]s.<ref name="Onyx31">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 31''</ref> | Camp New Hope had an impressive security system, even by Spartan standards: motion and seismic sensors, a triple layering of guards, trained dogs and overhead [[MAKO drone]]s.<ref name="Onyx31">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 31''</ref> | ||
They also have a number of arms, ranging from military grade MAKO drones and [[FENRIS nuclear warhead]]s to [[Archer missile]]s and [[.30 caliber light machine gun|.30 caliber ''"Confetti Maker"'' machine guns]]. <ref name="Onyx31"/> They used | They also have a number of arms, ranging from military grade MAKO drones and [[FENRIS nuclear warhead]]s to [[Archer missile]]s and [[.30 caliber light machine gun|.30 caliber ''"Confetti Maker"'' machine guns]]. <ref name="Onyx31"/> They used {{Class|Parabola|freighter|freighters}} such as the ''[[Laden]]'', to ship diverse equipment, resources, and weapons from planet systems to their base. They even managed to acquire the [[UNSC Destroyer|destroyer]] ''Origami''.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 37''</ref> Graves' rebel cell also made use of a jury-rigged [[Warthog armored personnel carrier]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 34''</ref> | ||
In [[2526]], [[Lyrenne Castilla]] estimated that the total fleet of the URF's members was made up of several dozen outdated [[frigate]]s and a few hundred [[corvette]]s at best. This presumably would have also included her flagship ''[[Bellicose]]''.<ref name="SSC6">'''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''', ''Chapter Six'', ''page 93''</ref> | In [[2526]], [[Lyrenne Castilla]] estimated that the total fleet of the URF's members was made up of several dozen outdated [[frigate]]s and a few hundred [[corvette]]s at best. This presumably would have also included her flagship ''[[Bellicose]]''.<ref name="SSC6">'''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''', ''Chapter Six'', ''page 93''</ref> | ||
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They possess some "old technology that never panned out", such as the [[antigravity plate]] Graves' cell used to fool the SPARTANs' armor systems into thinking they were in a 10 G environment, temporarily giving them decompression sickness, otherwise known as "the bends."<ref name="Onyx36"/> | They possess some "old technology that never panned out", such as the [[antigravity plate]] Graves' cell used to fool the SPARTANs' armor systems into thinking they were in a 10 G environment, temporarily giving them decompression sickness, otherwise known as "the bends."<ref name="Onyx36"/> | ||
The Eridanus-based rebels utilized numerous vessels, including upgraded [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] dropships, | The Eridanus-based rebels utilized numerous vessels, including upgraded [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] dropships, {{Class|Mako|corvette|corvettes}}, and {{Class|Chiroptera|stealth vessel|stealth vessels}} as an improvised fleet. They had at least a hundred such vessels in their fleet at any time. Two {{Class|Laden|freighter|freighters}} were also used as part of their improvised fleet, being used to tow the damaged hybrid vessel ''Gettysburg''/''Ascendant Justice'' back to Eridanus Secundus. They received almost everything in their armament and ships from pirating other vessels, including both civilian merchant vessels and UNSC warships.<ref name="fs254">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 254''</ref> | ||
Their ability to infiltrate the UNSC ranks caused the UNSC to keep a small orbital force in the system to respond to rebel attacks. Another reason for their success was their location, which was extremely difficult and time-consuming to discover and was easily defended against even medium-scale assaults. | Their ability to infiltrate the UNSC ranks caused the UNSC to keep a small orbital force in the system to respond to rebel attacks. Another reason for their success was their location, which was extremely difficult and time-consuming to discover and was easily defended against even medium-scale assaults. | ||
==List of affiliated rebel cells== | |||
*[[Biko Independence Army]]<ref name="HSSC6"/> | |||
*[[Freedom League]]<ref name="HSSC6"/> | |||
*[[Gao Liberation Force]]<ref name="HSSC6"/> | |||
*[[People's Occupation]]<ref name="HSSC6"/> | |||
*[[Secessionist Union]] | |||
==Production note== | ==Production note== |