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{{Disambig header|the fourth supersoldier program|other uses|Spartan (disambiguation)}}
{{Military infobox
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The '''SPARTAN-IV program''' is the fourth iteration of the [[SPARTAN programs|SPARTAN supersoldier projects]]. Like the original [[ORION Project]], the SPARTAN-IV program utilizes consenting adult volunteers selected from the other branches of the [[United Nations Space Command]], in contrast to the previous two programs which used children as candidates.<ref name="glass434">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 434''</ref> Recruits are drawn from both career military veterans and young soldiers who show considerable promise.<ref name="EH">'''[[Eleventh Hour reports]]''', ''part 3''</ref>
The '''SPARTAN-IV program''' is the fourth iteration of the [[SPARTAN programs|SPARTAN supersoldier projects]]. Like the original [[ORION Project]], the SPARTAN-IV program utilizes consenting adult volunteers selected from the other branches of the [[United Nations Space Command]], in contrast to the previous two programs which used children as candidates.<ref name="glass434">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 434''</ref> Recruits are drawn from both career military veterans and young soldiers who show considerable promise.<ref name="EH">'''[[Eleventh Hour reports]]''', ''part 3''</ref>


The [[SPARTAN-IV Augmentation Program|physical augmentations]] of the Spartan-IV supersoldiers are significantly less extensive than those of the two preceding programs, although their standard-issue [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 Mjolnir armor]] is more technologically advanced, and designed to compensate for this drawback.<ref name="frankie">[https://web.archive.org/web/20160412160044/http://members.shaw.ca/laird2/temp/derp/interview.mp3 '''Frank O'Connor interview during San Diego Comic-Con 2012'''] 1:15 - 2:10</ref>{{Ref/Reuse|frankie}}<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2015/06/11/halo-5-guardians-unmasking-the-fireteam-hunting-master-chief.aspx '''Halo 5: Guardians – Unmasking The Fireteam Hunting Master Chief''']</ref> The Spartan-IVs serve in [[Spartan Operations]], an independent branch of the [[UNSC Armed Forces]] created for the oversight of their operations.<ref name="story">[http://halo.xbox.com/halo4#!an-epic-universe/story/6eeabce4-dc80-4aa3-b2aa-2f5d123b7514 '''Halo 4 Official Site:''' ''Story'']</ref>
The [[SPARTAN-IV Augmentation Program|physical augmentations]] of the Spartan-IV supersoldiers are significantly less extensive than those of the two preceding programs, although their standard-issue [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 Mjolnir armor]] is more technologically advanced, and designed to compensate for this drawback.<ref name="frankie">[https://web.archive.org/web/20160412160044/http://members.shaw.ca/laird2/temp/derp/interview.mp3 '''Frank O'Connor interview during San Diego Comic-Con 2012'''] 1:15 - 2:10</ref>{{Ref/Reuse|frankie}}<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2015/06/11/halo-5-guardians-unmasking-the-fireteam-hunting-master-chief.aspx '''Halo 5: Guardians – Unmasking The Fireteam Hunting Master Chief''']</ref> The Spartan-IVs serve in [[Spartan Operations]], an independent branch of the [[United Nations Space Command]] armed forces created for the oversight of their operations.<ref name="story">[http://halo.xbox.com/halo4#!an-epic-universe/story/6eeabce4-dc80-4aa3-b2aa-2f5d123b7514 '''Halo 4 Official Site:''' ''Story'']</ref>


==History==
==History==
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*[[Taylor Miles]]
*[[Taylor Miles]]
*[[Gretchen Ketola]]
*[[Gretchen Ketola]]
|Original ODST fireteam disbanded in 2554 and reinstated as a Spartan team in 2558.
|Disbanded as ODST Fireteam after [[Draco III rebellion]] in 2554. Reinstated as Spartan Fireteam after [[Battle of Cassidy III]] in 2558.
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Apex]]
|[[Fireteam Apex]]
|Active
|Active
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign<ref name="War Games Session Summary">[[Halo 4 Limited Edition|'''Halo 4 Limited Edition]] —''' ''War Games Session Summary''</ref>
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign<ref name="War Games Session Summary">[[Halo 4 Limited Edition|Halo 4 Limited Edition]] — ''War Games Session Summary''</ref>
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Apollo]]
|[[Fireteam Apollo]]
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*[[Tashi]]{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}  - ''KIA''
*[[Tashi]]{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}  - ''KIA''
|Killed in action after being shot down during the Requiem Campaign<ref>[[Spartan Ops|'''Spartan Ops''']], [[S1/Didact's Hand|S1E4 ''Didact's Hand'']]: ''Chapter 1: Hairy Call''</ref>
|Killed in action after being shot down during the Requiem Campaign<ref>[[Spartan Ops|'''Spartan Ops''']], [[S1/Didact's Hand|S1E4 ''Didact's Hand'']]: ''Chapter 1: Hairy Call''</ref>
|-
|[[Fireteam Cerberus]]
|Unknown
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Crimson]]
|[[Fireteam Crimson]]
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|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|Participated in the initial ambush during the [[Ambush at Oth Lodon]]
|Participated in the initial ambush during the [[Ambush at Oth Lodon]]
|-
|[[Fireteam Ferret]]
|Unknown
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Forest]]
|[[Fireteam Forest]]
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|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}
|-
|[[Fireteam Hydra]]
|Unknown
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Ivy]]
|[[Fireteam Ivy]]
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*[[To]] - ''KIA''
*[[To]] - ''KIA''
|Participated in the Battle of Ealen IV; betrayed by Vladimir Scruggs, and Naiya Ray transferred to Fireteam Majestic
|Participated in the Battle of Ealen IV; betrayed by Vladimir Scruggs, and Naiya Ray transferred to Fireteam Majestic
|-
|[[Fireteam Jorogumo]]
|Unknown
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Kodiak]]
|[[Fireteam Kodiak]]
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|Unknown
|Unknown
|
|
*[[Terry Hedge]]
*[[Terry Hedge]] - ''KIA''
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign.{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}} In 2559, the team participated in the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]]
|-
|[[Fireteam Leviathan]]
|KIA
|Four SPARTAN-IVs{{Ref/Novel|Id=Saturn|Halo: Saturn Devouring His Son}}
|Wiped out during the [[Outbreak at Site 22]].{{Ref/Reuse|Saturn}}
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|-
|[[Fireteam Majestic]]
|[[Fireteam Majestic]]
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*[[Jameson Locke]]
*[[Jameson Locke]]
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
*[[Olympia Vale]]
*[[Olympia Vale]] - ''Formerly''
*[[Edward Buck]]  - ''Formerly''
*[[Edward Buck]]  - ''Formerly''
|Participated in the battles of [[Battle of Kamchatka|Kamchatka]], [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Meridian]], [[Battle of Nuusra|Nuusra]], [[Battle of Sunaion|Sunaion]], and [[Battle of Genesis|Genesis]]. Were sent to retrieve [[John-117]] and the rest of [[Blue Team]] after they were declared AWOL in [[2558]]. Edward Buck subsequently left to reform [[Alpha-Nine]]. Jameson Locke was deployed on [[Operation: BREAKER TRIP]] in December [[2559]].
|Participated in the battles of [[Battle of Kamchatka|Kamchatka]], [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Meridian]], [[Battle of Nuusra|Nuusra]], [[Battle of Sunaion|Sunaion]], and [[Battle of Genesis|Genesis]]. Were sent to retrieve [[John-117]] and the rest of [[Blue Team]] after they were declared AWOL in [[2558]]. Edward Buck subsequently left to reform [[Alpha-Nine]]. Jameson Locke was deployed on [[Operation: BREAKER TRIP]] in December [[2559]].
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|[[Fireteam Phoenix]]
|Unknown
|''unknown''
|''unknown''
|-
|-
|[[Fireteam Rhino]]
|[[Fireteam Rhino]]
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File:HM SpartanIVs.jpg|Spartan-IVs in ''[[Halo Mythos]]''.
File:HM SpartanIVs.jpg|Spartan-IVs in ''[[Halo Mythos]]''.
File:HM BetrayalOnTalitsa.jpg|[[Alpha-Nine]] as Spartan-IVs.
File:HM BetrayalOnTalitsa.jpg|[[Alpha-Nine]] as Spartan-IVs.
File:HSFM SpartanMaintenance.jpg|Spartans performing maintenance on an MA5D assault rifle in the ''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''.
File:HSFM SpartansWIP.jpg|Work-in-progress art of Spartan-IVs for the ''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''.
File:HSFM SpartanMaintenance.jpg|Spartans performing maintenance on an MA5D assault rifle in the ''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual''.
File:HINF Concept Spartan getting armor.jpg|Concept art for ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' of a Spartan-IV receiving their armor.
File:HINF Concept Spartan getting armor.jpg|Concept art for ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' of a Spartan-IV receiving their armor.
File:HINF Concept Spartan Academy.jpg|Concept art of Spartan-IVs gathered in a hangar.
File:HINF Concept Spartan Academy.jpg|Concept art of Spartan-IVs gathered in a hangar.
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*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
*''[[Halo: Flashpoint]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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