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The '''Hades Corps''' was a branch of the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC | The '''Hades Corps''' was a branch of the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps of Engineers|Marine Corps of Engineers]] specializing in demolition. Between [[2548]] and [[2552]],<ref>One of the Marines at the Battle of Algolis used a [[BR55HB battle rifle]]. As this weapon was introduced in 2548, the battle must have taken place during or after this year.</ref> members of the Hades Corps led by Sergeant [[Ghost (Marine)|"Ghost"]] were assigned to destroy a [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark I ADS|prototype suit]] during the [[Battle of Algolis|Battle]] of [[Algolis]] to stop it falling into the [[Covenant]]'s hands. As time was running out with shuttles lifting off-world and many of his men still stuck on Algolis with the Covenant closing in, Sergeant "Ghost" activated the detonation sequence of the suit to buy enough time for his men in the Hades Corps to evacuate off the planet and then destroyed the suit, completing their mission.<ref>'''[[Halo Legends]]''', ''[[Prototype]]''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:05, January 10, 2016
The Hades Corps was a branch of the UNSC Marine Corps of Engineers specializing in demolition. Between 2548 and 2552,[1] members of the Hades Corps led by Sergeant "Ghost" were assigned to destroy a prototype suit during the Battle of Algolis to stop it falling into the Covenant's hands. As time was running out with shuttles lifting off-world and many of his men still stuck on Algolis with the Covenant closing in, Sergeant "Ghost" activated the detonation sequence of the suit to buy enough time for his men in the Hades Corps to evacuate off the planet and then destroyed the suit, completing their mission.[2]
Personnel
Non-commissioned officers
List of appearances
- Halo Legends
- Prototype (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ One of the Marines at the Battle of Algolis used a BR55HB battle rifle. As this weapon was introduced in 2548, the battle must have taken place during or after this year.
- ^ Halo Legends, Prototype
