In Amber Clad crashed into a tower near the Council Chamber while the Flood commandeered the ship's remaining Pelicans in order to quickly infect the city.Ĭortana intended to use In Amber Clad 's engines to destroy High Charity. The Flood-infected crew members then initiated a Slipspace jump straight into High Charity. In Amber Clad crashed into the tower near the Council Chamber. In Amber Clad itself was captured by the Flood, which infected most of the crew members.įirst Battle of High Charity Main article: Battle of High Charity Despite reaching the Index, Keyes and Johnson were captured by the Arbiter, and the few surviving Marines were captured by other Covenant forces. The Flood quickly captured four of the ship's tanks and several Warthogs, adding to the already large fleet of vehicles the Flood was using to fight the humans, the Covenant, and Sentinels. Upon entering the Library, Keyes' forces were immediately attacked by the Flood, which killed most of the Marines.
Major Avery Johnson and the rest of In Amber Clad 's Marine battalion accompanied Keyes to the Library in order to retrieve the Index and prevent the Covenant from activating Halo. While John-117 moved on to kill the Prophet of Regret, his Pelicans and many of his Marines set up a base of operations. Keyes, wanting to obtain the Index, left this force behind. Although most of the ODSTs were killed during the deployment or shortly after, John-117 and three ODSTs managed to clear a landing zone, allowing Pelicans to deploy regular Marines, a tank, and a Warthog. Keyes immediately ordered John-117 and a contingent of 13 ODSTs to the surface in Human Entry Vehicles with the hope of locating the Prophet of Regret at a Temple. In Amber Clad 's Slipspace jump left them at Installation 05. UNSC Coral Sea, UNSC Dusk, UNSC Paris and UNSC Redoubtable were sent to assist In Amber Clad.īattle of Installation 05 Main article: Battle of Installation 05 In Amber Clad 's Pelicans were able to retrieve the Master Chief, the ship's ground forces, and the surviving members of "A" Company from the 405th Marine Infantry Division before the frigate was pulled through the carrier's Slipspace rupture. Fleet Admiral Lord Terrence Hood granted Keyes's request to follow Solemn Penance through the Slipspace rupture, despite her ignorance of the larger ship's destination. When the High Prophet of Regret suddenly initiated a Slipspace jump inside the city, In Amber Clad was one of the only vessels close enough to follow it. Three of the ship's ODSTs were also killed, one when their Pelican crashed and the other two in Hotel Zanzibar. The first was abandoned in a tunnel by Master Chief and the second was destroyed by the Covenant Scarab. In Amber Clad deployed two Scorpion tanks during the battle. Two of the ship's Pelicans were shot down during the battle. In Amber Clad also began to evacuate wounded marines. During the battle, In Amber Clad served as a headquarters for the UNSC forces in the area, reinforcing and resupplying the ground force. Battle of Mombasa Main article: Battle of MombasaĪfterward, the vessel descended to Mombasa, Kenya, where it dispatched numerous Marine units to reinforce the Marines from the 405th Marine Infantry Division, the 17th Marine Regiment and several other units on the ground. Though the In Amber Clad did not engage in direct combat over Earth, its crew rescued John-117 after his daring destruction of one of the Covenant's Assault Carriers using their own bomb. Home Fleet ships then began to open fire on the Covenant ships.
In the middle of the ceremony, however, a Covenant fleet appeared in the system and engaged Earth's defenses igniting the Battle of Earth. It was docked with the Orbital Defense Platform, Cairo during an award ceremony. Battle of Earth Main article: Battle of EarthĪs of October 2552, In Amber Clad was commanded by Commander Miranda Keyes. Launched on February 9, 2547, nothing is known of its first three years until April 5th, 2550, Commander Miranda Keyes was given command of the ship. It was the final ship in a group of 16 Stalwart-class frigates that were constructed at the Sinoviet Naval Yard AS-9 above Reach. The In Amber Clad was designed by Distinguished Naval Engineer David Pulver and Dr.
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