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  • Skirmish at Iophon
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  • The Skirmish at Iophon was a minor battle between the United Nations Space Command Navy and the Covenant Empire. The engagement occurred in 2540 when a UNSC and a Covenant vessel encountered each other and boarding action took place between them. Although the UNSC prevented the Covenant from coming into contact with the planet Iophon, the event caused its subsequent abandonment as its location was compromised.
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Casual
  • 1
  • *2 UNSC destroyers *1 cruiser damaged *65th Marines and Absolution's crew take heavy casualties
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Date
  • 2540
Name
  • Skirmish at Iophon
Commanders
  • Unknown
  • *Commodore Henry Ward *Rear Admiral John Douglas
Result
  • Pyrrhic UNSC victory *Covenant force defeated *Covenant prevented from gaining navigational data *Iophon abandoned
Forces
  • *1
  • *1 Marathon-class cruiser **UNSC Absolution *1 Argus-class carrier *5 Pioneer-class destroyers *65th Marine Regiment
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  • The Skirmish at Iophon was a minor battle between the United Nations Space Command Navy and the Covenant Empire. The engagement occurred in 2540 when a UNSC and a Covenant vessel encountered each other and boarding action took place between them. Although the UNSC prevented the Covenant from coming into contact with the planet Iophon, the event caused its subsequent abandonment as its location was compromised.
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