Fleet Battles — FLEET BATTLES

**LOCATION:** *Harvest*, *Sigma Octanus IV*, *Reach*
**START:** *March 1st,* *2526*
**END:** *August 30th,* *2552*

RELEASED: July 20th, 2015

SUMMARY

Halo: Fleet Battles is a tactical tabletop game designed to reenact the most important naval battles of the Halo universe. While the game itself doesn't follow a linear plot, it does provide lore in regards to events such as the Second Battle of Harvest, the Battle of Sigma Octanus IV, the Fall of Reach, and introduced the Battle of Beta Eridani.

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Mar 1

March 1, 2526

Second Battle of Harvest

March 1, 2526

The Second Battle of Harvest, also known as just simply the Battle of Harvest, was humanities first attempt to recover the planet Harvest from the Covenant, who wiped out the existing colony and killed tens of thousands of civilians a year earlier.

March 1, 2526

Apr 30

April 30, 2552

Battle of Beta Eridani

April 30, 2552

The Battle of Beta Eridani was a Covenant assault on UNSC forces in the Beta Eridani system, shortly before the summer in 2552.

April 30, 2552

Jul 16

July 16, 2552 – July 18, 2552

Battle of Sigma Octanus IV

July 16, 2552 – July 18, 2552

The Battle of Sigma Octanus IV was a large-scale space and ground battle between UNSC and Covenant forces in the Sigma Octanus system in July 2552.

July 16, 2552 – July 18, 2552

Jul 24

July 24, 2552 – August 30, 2552

Fall of Reach

July 24, 2552 – August 30, 2552

The Fall of Reach was possibly the largest battle during the Human-Covenant War, taking place in the Epsilon Eridani system, in orbit and on the ground of Reach, humanity's largest military stronghold.

July 24, 2552 – August 30, 2552

VISITED WORLDS

Fleet Battles covers the space battles over Reach, Harvest, and SIgma Octanus IV.

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Reach

Former Human inner colony

Harvest

Former Human outer colony

Sigma Octanus IV

Damaged human inner colony

FEATURED CHARACTERS

Several UNSC and Covenant fleet commanders, including Terrence Hood, Thel ‘Vadam, and Jul ‘Mdama, have parts of their history told within Fleet Battles.

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