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The novel opens with the civilian Dr. Catherine Halsey and Lieutenant Jacob Keyes traveling to meet John, a six-year-old boy. Dr. Halsey reveals to Keyes that John is one of 150 children who possess rare genetic markers making them suitable for conscription into the SPARTAN-II program, a secret experiment with the aim of creating super soldiers ...
Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, colloquially known as Master Chief, is the protagonistof the Halovideo gameseries and its spin-off media. The character first appeared in the 2001 video game Halo: Combat Evolved, a science fiction first-person shooterthat became a long-running franchise. The character also appears in spin-off Halomedia such ...
Contact (. Halo. ) Master Chief (played by Pablo Schreiber) takes off his helmet and reveals his face. This scene was subject to commentary amongst critics and controversy amongst fans. [1][2] " Contact " is the series premiere of the American military science fiction television series Halo. Written by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane and directed ...
Ackerson is a Colonel in the Army, and a fierce opponent of the SPARTAN-II program; during The Fall of Reach, Ackerson goes as far as attempting to kill John-117 in a training exercise. Ackerson proposes his own SPARTAN program, which would attempt to duplicate the SPARTAN-II's operational record at a lower cost—creating "disposable Spartans."
Blue Team is led by Master Chief Petty Officer John-117 and is composed of his fellow Spartan-II supersoldiers: [17] Linda-058, an elite sniper; Kelly-087, a scout; and Frederic-104, a hand-to-hand combat specialist. [18] The members of Blue Team are among the last Spartan-IIs left alive. [18]
In the United States, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts: the American Revolutionary War, the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The fourth incarnation of the draft came into being in 1940, through the Selective ...
Halo is an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+.Based on the video game franchise created by Bungie and developed by 343 Industries, the series follows a 26th-century war between the United Nations Space Command and the Covenant, a theocratic-military alliance of several alien races determined to ...
Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, commonly referred to as simply the Master Chief, is the main protagonist and main playable character in many of the Halo games. The character is voiced by Steve Downes, a Chicago disc jockey. He is one of the Spartans, an elite group of augmented soldiers raised from childhood to be super soldiers.