There were numerous participants in the Battle for Earth. The UNSC consolidated the last of of their forces at Earth, allowing for large deployments of forces.
UNSC
- Main article: United Nations Space Command
Covenant
- Main article: Covenant
Naval assets
Military Personnel
Units
Vehicles
The Covenant used a lot of different types of ground vehicles during their siege. The Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle were deployed early on,[1] but were eventually overtaken by the Type-25 Rapid Assault Vehicle.[3] As land transportation, the Covenant used the Type-29 Troop/Vehicle Transport.[1] As their main battle tank, the Covenant used the Type-26 Assault Gun Carriage.[4] Their main anti-air vehicle was the Type-52 Anti-Aircraft Artillery.[7][11] Finally, to assist in breaking down any defenses, the Covenant used the feared Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform in both the Protos variant,[4] and the Deutoros variant.[7][12]
The Covenant's main ground attack aircraft was the Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft. Two variants of which were used during the battle; the T26A[1] and the T26C.[9] The Type-52 Troop Carrier was also used as a cargo transport for the Covenant.[4]
Non-combatants
Covenant separatists
- Main article: Covenant separatists
Naval assets
Military personnel
Units
Notes
- ^ On September 5th, 2552, all remaining UNSC Navy fleets were merged into the Home Fleet. However, the various fleet elements were often grouped and identified by their former fleets.
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Sources
- ^ a b c d e Halo 2, campaign level, Outskirts
- ^ Halo 3, Halo: Landfall
- ^ a b c Halo 3, campaign level, Tsavo Highway
- ^ a b c d e Halo 2, campaign level, Metropolis
- ^ Halo: Spartan Strike, campaign Level, Mission 3: Conduit
- ^ Halo: Reach, multiplayer map, Breakneck
- ^ a b c Halo 3, campaign level, The Storm
- ^ Halo: Spartan Strike, campaign level, Mission 1: New Mombasa Nightmare
- ^ a b Halo 3, campaign level, Sierra 117
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Uplift Reserve
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Kikowani Station
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Coastal Highway