While units like Alpha Company and Beta Company fought desperately to stave off the armies and navies of the Covenant, others forces were in the making. Among them was Amber Team. This elite NAVSPECWAR fire team was composed of an elite cohort of SPARTAN-IIIs and an aging SPARTAN-I, CMDR Randall O’Grady. Together, these two generations of warriors would face the storms and intrigues of the War of Vengeance.