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|name=[[Siege of the Atlas Moons]] | |name = [[Siege of the Atlas Moons]] | ||
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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict = [[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
|date=Unknown | |date = Unknown | ||
|place=The [[Atlas Moons]] | |place = The [[Atlas Moons]] | ||
|result=[[UNSC]] victory | |result = [[UNSC]] victory<ref name="Strike"Halo: First Strike page 179: "John had never worked with the Admiral before, hut his accomplishments during the battles for New Constantinople and the Siege of the Atlas Moons were well known."</ref> | ||
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |side1 = [[United Nations Space Command]]</ref> | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2 = [[Covenant Empire]] | ||
|commanders1=[[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] | |commanders1 = [[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] | ||
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|casual1=Unknown, possibly heavy | |casual1 = Unknown, possibly heavy | ||
|casual2=Unknown | |casual2 = Unknown | ||
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The '''Siege of the [[Atlas Moons]]''' was a prolonged battle between the [[UNSC]] and the [[Covenant]].<ref | The '''Siege of the [[Atlas Moons]]''' was a prolonged battle between the [[UNSC]] and the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Strike"/> | ||
Little to nothing is known of this battle except that [[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] fought in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military [[Commander]]. This was seen to be a rare victory for the UNSC, as victories in space-based fighting were uncommon for the UNSC Human Fleet. It is, as far, unknown if the planet Atlas itself was involved in the fighting, but it is more than probable to speculate it was. | Little to nothing is known of this battle except that [[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb]] fought in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military [[Commander]]. This was seen to be a rare victory for the UNSC, as victories in space-based fighting were uncommon for the UNSC Human Fleet. It is, as far, unknown if the planet Atlas itself was involved in the fighting, but it is more than probable to speculate it was. | ||
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[[Category:Human-Covenant War|Atlas Moons]] | [[Category:Human-Covenant War|Atlas Moons]] | ||
[[Category:UNSC Victories]] | [[Category:UNSC Victories]] | ||
[[Category:Battle|Atlas Moons]] | [[Category:Battle|Atlas Moons]] | ||
Revision as of 20:08, September 1, 2009
The Siege of the Atlas Moons was a prolonged battle between the UNSC and the Covenant.[1]
Little to nothing is known of this battle except that Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb fought in the engagement and gained a reputation as a great military Commander. This was seen to be a rare victory for the UNSC, as victories in space-based fighting were uncommon for the UNSC Human Fleet. It is, as far, unknown if the planet Atlas itself was involved in the fighting, but it is more than probable to speculate it was.
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