[The Following Journal Was Recovered Post-Reach And Does Not Express The Views or Opinions Of The UNSC Or Its Affiliates]
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“Private Roberts, James, recording: Why do I always get the worst missions? I’m being sent up to the coldest part of Reach, an ice shelf, no less. For what? To stop the Covies from getting a lab? I asked for more details, and all I got as a response was ’It’s well above my pay-grade.’ If it were up to me, I’d let the aliens take it. Shouldn’t we be in New Alexandria to protect the civilians anyway? Private Roberts, signing off.”
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“Private Roberts, James, recording: Why do I always get the worst missions? I’m being sent up to the coldest part of Reach, an ice shelf, no less. For what? To stop the Covies from getting a lab? I asked for more details, and all I got as a response was ’It’s well above my pay-grade.’ If it were up to me, I’d let the aliens take it. Shouldn’t we be in New Alexandria to protect the civilians anyway? Private Roberts, signing off.”