[Kairu]

Reynolds: "I agree with the Commander. Panic is sure to have already hit the cities. If we don't deploy troops soon to reorganize the evac efforts, they may lead to their own downfall. We can't risk letting that happen. We should use what resources we can spend to divide up our ground forces for evac. If the Covenant have been pushed back from Carver's spaceport, whoever is left can oversee the final launching of shuttles allowing us to redeploy marines."