SPARTAN-III program: Difference between revisions

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(They either had two companies in training at once, Beta deployed much earlier and was active for about a year, or by "activated" 343i merely meant "greenlighted".)
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===Beta Company===
===Beta Company===
{{Main|SPARTAN-III Beta Company}}
{{Main|SPARTAN-III Beta Company}}
[[File:Night 05.jpg|thumb|250px|left|SPARTAN-B312 during night recon mission on Reach.]]
Beta Company was approved right after Operation: PROMETHEUS in [[2537]]. 418 candidates were conscripted in [[2539]], of which only 300 became Spartans.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 89''</ref> Disheartened at the loss of Alpha Company, Ambrose used a tougher training program and more thoroughly trained them in unit cohesiveness. Despite their superior training, they were similarly massacred in [[Operation: TORPEDO]] in [[2545]]. From the entire company, only two participants survived the battle.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''Prologue''</ref>
Beta Company was approved right after Operation: PROMETHEUS in [[2537]]. 418 candidates were conscripted in [[2539]], of which only 300 became Spartans.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 89''</ref> Disheartened at the loss of Alpha Company, Ambrose used a tougher training program and more thoroughly trained them in unit cohesiveness. Despite their superior training, they were similarly massacred in [[Operation: TORPEDO]] in [[2545]]. From the entire company, only two participants survived the battle.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''Prologue''</ref>


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[[File:HM-MLGSIII.png|thumb|250px|Spartan-III engaging the enemy.]]
[[File:HM-MLGSIII.png|thumb|250px|Spartan-III engaging the enemy.]]
===2536–2537===
===2536–2537===
*October/November 2536 — Alpha Company is activated.
*October/November 2536 — Alpha Company finishes training and is deployed into combat.
*Alpha Company quells [[Insurrection of Mamore|an insurrection]] at [[Mamore]] — Success.
*Alpha Company quells [[Insurrection of Mamore|an insurrection]] at [[Mamore]] — Success.
*[[Battle of New Constantinople]] — Success.
*[[Battle of New Constantinople]] — Success.
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===2544===
===2544===
*July - The candidates for Gamma Company begin training.<ref name="mythos76">'''Halo Mythos''', ''page 76''</ref>
*July - Gamma Company is "activated".<ref name="mythos76">'''Halo Mythos''', ''page 76''</ref>


===2545===
===2545===
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File:BirthOfASpartan - AugmentationCarter.png|Carter undergoing his augmentation procedures.
File:BirthOfASpartan - AugmentationCarter.png|Carter undergoing his augmentation procedures.
File:BirthOfASpartan - Destiny.png|Carter receives his MJOLNIR armor.
File:BirthOfASpartan - Destiny.png|Carter receives his MJOLNIR armor.
File:Headhunters.png|[[Roland (SPARTAN-III)|Ronald]] and [[Jonah]] of Headhunters during their mission on the unidentified moon.
File:Headhunters.png|Headhunters [[Roland (SPARTAN-III)|Ronald]] and [[Jonah]] during a mission on an unidentified moon.
File:Deliverhopekatandarmy.jpg|[[Kat-B320]] and the UNSC marines charge against the Covenant forces.
File:Deliverhopekatandarmy.jpg|[[Kat-B320]] and UNSC Marines charge against Covenant forces.
File:HRDH-Thom&Kat.jpg|[[Thom-A293]] came across wounded Kat during the [[Battle of Fumirole]].
File:HRDH-Thom&Kat.jpg|[[Thom-A293]] comes across a wounded Kat during the [[Battle of Fumirole]].
File:Art Noble-Team.jpg|Noble Team during the Fall of Reach.
File:Art Noble-Team.jpg|Noble Team during the Fall of Reach.
File:Jun_sniping.png|thumb|250px|[[Jun-A266]] sniping from a [[UH-144 Falcon]].
File:Jun_sniping.png|[[Jun-A266]] sniping from a [[UH-144 Falcon]].
File:Night 05.jpg|SPARTAN-B312 during a nighttime recon mission on Reach.
File:Night 07.jpg|[[SPARTAN-B312]] assassinates a Sangheili.
File:Night 07.jpg|[[SPARTAN-B312]] assassinates a Sangheili.
File:Emile_kukri.png|[[Emile-A239]] drawing his [[kukri]] in combat.
File:Emile_kukri.png|[[Emile-A239]] drawing his [[kukri]] in combat.
File:Ih_onyx_cover.jpg|Spartan-III fighting along side Spartan-IIs during the [[Operation: CIRRUS]].
File:HM-FredOnyx.png|Spartan-III and Fred-104 on [[Shield World 006]].
File:HM-FredOnyx.png|Spartan-III and Fred-104 on [[Shield World 006]].
File:Jun SarahPalmer.png|Jun-A266 post-war recruiting [[Sarah Palmer]] for the [[SPARTAN-IV program]].
File:Jun SarahPalmer.png|Jun-A266 post-war recruiting [[Sarah Palmer]] for the [[SPARTAN-IV program]].