Sometime during the transport of the package to the Autumn, Carter was gravely injured in the Pelican. She made the right choice." - Carter to Noble Six. Halsey to CASTLE Base while the others headed for the Autumn. Using Pelicans as their mode of transportation, Noble Team was split into two Jun-A266 escorted Dr. Noble Six was urged by the science officer to become the courier of a package and to deliver it safely to the UNSC Pillar of Autumn. Ĭarter, along with the remaining members of Noble Team, proceeded to Sword Base and fought their way into the facility, only to have their directives revised by an unknown UNSC AI. However, Kat was killed en route to the bunker by a Covenant sniper. The team was forced to enter a radiation bunker to shield themselves from the Covenant's glassing of New Alexandria. Not too long after, Noble Team was hailed by its commanding officer and was ordered to destroy Sword Base. They reunited with Noble Six in New Alexandria and helped in the neutralization of Covenant jammers and evacuation of ONI personnel from the ONI HQ. On August 23, Carter and the remaining members of Noble Team assisted the UNSC in protecting the planet's civilian population from the Covenant. Noble Team was separated at this point, with Jorge and Six participating in Operation: UPPER CUT with the rest focusing on the groundside. Carter, along with Kat-B320, Jorge-052 and Noble Six, helped UNSC ground forces repel Covenant invaders from a UNSC base, which housed the Sabre launch facility. Recognizing the presence of the supercarrier as a large threat, Noble Team decided to utilize a "non-existent" space vessel and launch a makeshift slipspace bomb at the Covenant vessel. The destruction of the UNSC Grafton by the Covenant supercarrier Long Night of Solace after the Battle of Viery prompted Carter and Kat to review the situation. Throughout the course of the Fall of Reach, Carter led Noble Team in multiple operations against Covenant forces, such as the investigation of a communications blackout at the Visegrad Relay, a mission which led to the first confrontation with Covenant forces on the planet, the counter-offensive operation on Sword Base, and a large-scale UNSC assault on a Covenant-occupied site and the neutralization of a Covenant tower. Thom was replaced on Noble Team by SPARTAN-B312 a few months later, just prior to the Fall of Reach.įall of Reach Main article: Fall of Reach The operation was successful, but at the cost of Thom-A293.īoth Carter and Kat took responsibility over the death of Thom, unable to admit that the death of the SPARTAN was his own decision. Later career Ĭarter assassinates a Sangheili Ultra during the Battle of Fumirole.ĭuring the Battle of Fumirole on April 22, 2552, Carter led Noble Team in an operation put together by Kat to destroy a Ket-pattern battlecruiser maintaining position above a city. Eventually however only Kat and Carter would survive as the remaining members of the original team by 2552, and Carter was given a lot of freedom in selecting replacement personnel by his superiors due to his ability to build tight-knit teams. Later, after the special forces unit Noble Team was formed, Carter became the leader of the team, which then consisted of Catherine-B320 and several other Spartans. Ĭarter's leadership skills in and out of combat throughout his military career eventually earned him the rank of Commander in the UNSC Navy, becoming one of the few highly ranked Spartans to serve in the field. Carter's team was subsequently transferred under UNICOM's operational authority as part of an arrangement to secure Army support for the SPARTAN-III program within HIGHCOM. Upon his graduation in 2536, Carter was assigned to lead a special fireteam composed of Spartans similarly extracted from Alpha Company's mainline population. From early on, he stood out from the rest of the group, and LCDR Kurt Ambrose and SCPO Franklin Mendez, taking note of his exceptional skill, deemed him too valuable to be wasted on suicide missions. Before he could join the rest of the planet's refugee program, Carter was conscripted into the Spartan-III program's Alpha Company in 2532. His parents were killed when Biko was attacked and glassed by the Covenant in 2526, though he survived the planet's fall. A 16-year-old Carter immediately prior to undergoing augmentation on the UNSC Hopeful.Ĭarter was born in Durban, Biko on August 27, 2520.
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