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'''2517''' was a year in the 2510s in the 26th century. It was a very important year for the [[United Nations Space Command]], as this marked the initiation of the candidate procurement and [[SPARTAN-II training|training]] of the [[SPARTAN-II program]], which would eventually give birth to some of [[human]]ity's greatest heroes.


==Events==
A very important year for the [[United Nations Space Command]], as this marked the initiation of the candidate procurement and [[SPARTAN-II training|training]] of the [[SPARTAN-II program]], which would eventually give birth to some of [[human]]ity's greatest heroes.
===July===
'''July 21'''
*[[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] initiates the screening process for [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] candidates. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Michael Stanforth]] provides her with the {{Class|Vancouver|courier}} ''[[Han]]'' and [[Lieutenant Junior Grade]] [[Jacob Keyes]] as a requisite pilot and attaché. Halsey goes on to survey candidates in [[FLEETCOM Sector Four|Sector 4]] while her team does the same elsewhere in the colonies.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517July|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=July 21, 2517}}


===August===
*'''June''': [[Jacob Keyes]] graduates [[UNSC]] [[OCS]] as [[Lieutenant, Junior Grade|Lieutenant, JG]].<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 19'' (''"I graduated from UNSC OCS only seven weeks ago."'')</ref>
'''August 17'''
*'''July 21''': [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] initiates the screening process [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] candidates. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Michael Stanforth]] provides her with the [[diplomatic shuttle]] ''[[Han]]'' and Lieutenant, JG Jacob Keyes as a requisite pilot and attaché. Halsey goes on to survey candidates in [[FLEETCOM Sector Four|Sector 4]] while her team does the same elsewhere in the colonies.<ref>'''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]''', ''July 21, 2517''</ref>
*At 0430 hours; Dr. Catherine Halsey and Lieutenant Junior Grade Jacob Keyes wake from [[Cryonics|cryo]] [[Cryo chamber|chambers]] on the ''[[Han]]'' as it arrives near [[Eridanus II]], and discuss the plan to meet a child on the planet.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HTFORC1|TFoR|Chapter=1}}
*'''August 17th''': Dr. Halsey and Lieutenant Keyes meet 6-year-old [[John-117|John, candidate #117]], on [[Eridanus II]]. John passes a test conducted by Halsey and is unknowingly accepted into the SPARTAN-II program.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 21-27''</ref>
*At 1130 hours; Dr. Halsey and Lieutenant Keyes meet 6-year-old [[John-117|John, candidate #117]], on [[Eridanus II]]. John passes a test conducted by Halsey and is unknowingly accepted into the SPARTAN-II program.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HTFORC2|TFoR|Chapter=2}}
*Over the course of the next month, the 75 SPARTAN-II candidates across the colonies are assessed by either Dr. Halsey or her team. Some time after the screening, the children are kidnapped and replaced with [[flash cloning|flash clone]] duplicates.
 
**'''September 10th''': On [[Sansar]], [[Naomi-010|Naomi Sentzke]] is conscripted for the SPARTAN-II program and replaced with a flash clone.
===September===
**'''September 15th''': On [[Imber]], [[Kelly-087|Kelly Shaddock]] eludes [[Retrieval team Gamma]] for six hours but eventually comes forward, thinking abduction is a game for her birthday. Her near-escape results in the implementation of new retrieval protocols to avoid further mistakes.<ref>'''Dr. Halsey's personal journal''', ''September 15, 2517''</ref>
'''September'''
*'''September 17th''': Dr. Halsey and Jacob Keyes part ways after screening candidates for the SPARTAN-II program.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/HaloWaypoint/posts/10151906567277679 '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Today in Halo: 09/17/2517'']</ref> Afterwards, Dr. Halsey has Jacob Keyes promoted to full [[Lieutenant]] and reassigned to the {{UNSCShip|Magellan}}.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 28''</ref>
*On [[Sansar]], [[Staffan Sentzke]] sneaks into his house red-and-white wrapping paper for his daughter [[Naomi-010|Naomi Sentzke]]'s birthday.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HMDC1|MorDi|Chapter=1}}
*'''September 21st''': Jacob Keyes and Dr. Halsey part ways after getting info on all the candidates for the SPARTAN-II program.<ref>'''https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/644598098858221568''', ''Today in Halo - 9/17/2517''</ref>
'''September 2'''
*'''September 23rd''': The 75 children kidnapped for the SPARTAN-II project are brought on [[Reach]] and conscripted into the SPARTAN-II program per [[Naval Code 45812]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 30-31''</ref>
*An [[ONI Field Report C384409|status report]] on the excavation of the [[Forerunner]] ruins in [[Zone 67]], [[Onyx]] is redacted by [[Commander]] [[Jerome Ortega]] for the Office of Naval Intelligence.{{Ref/Novel|HGoO|Chapter=13}}
*'''September 24th''':
'''September 10'''
**The 6-year-old SPARTAN-II trainees awaken for their first day of training. They are led by [[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez]] and are introduced to the AI [[Déjà]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 35-43''</ref>
*Dr. Catherine Halsey selects the final seventy-five candidates for the Spartan-II tells the [[Dumb AI|"Dumb"]] [[Artificial intelligence]] [[Déjà]] to give the order to kidnap them for Spartan-II program.{{Ref/Comic|Id=HFoRBC1|FoR|Story=Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp|StoryLinkText=Boot Camp|Issue=1}}
**The cargo vessel {{UNSCShip|Dartmouth}} is boarded and seized by the [[Insurrectionist|Eridanus rebels]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp]]''', ''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp#Issue #2|Issue #2]]''</ref>
*At around 1700 hours, on [[Sansar]]; Staffan Sentzke and [[Lena Sentzke]] prep for their daughter Naomi's birthday, while she is heading home from music practice. During the ride home, Naomi heads off the bus early and is conscripted for the SPARTAN-II program, and Staffan and Lena worry about where she went.{{Ref/Reuse|HMDC1}}
*'''September 25th''': John, Kelly, and [[Sam-034|Sam]] become friends during their second "Ring the Bell" training exercise.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 45''</ref>
*At 2005 hours, the local police on Sansar are hunting for Naomi using canine unit and the [[Pelican]] unit.{{Ref/Reuse|HMDC1}}
*'''September 28th''': The SPARTAN-II candidates receive haircuts. Kelly-087 disarms the master sergeant barber of his clippers; three attendants are required to pin her down and shave her head.<ref>'''Dr. Halsey's personal journal''', ''September 28, 2517''</ref>
'''September 11'''
*'''December 7th''': John-117's flash clone dies.<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''': ''[[:File:Ep 1 image.jpg|UEG public record]]''</ref>
*At around 0600 hours on Sansar; the [[Flash cloning|flash clone]] of Naomi is found at a bus stop southwest of [[New Stockholm]].{{Ref/Reuse|HMDC1}}
*'''December 24th''': Dr. Halsey receives a report on the unexpected longevity of the SPARTAN-II flash clone replacements and assigns [[Codename: JACKBOOT]] to track their further progress.<ref>'''Dr. Halsey's personal journal''', ''December 24, 2517''</ref>
'''September 14'''
*Dr. Catherine Halsey prepares the Spartan-II program Candidate record on [[Carris-137]].{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHLCarrisRecord|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=Candidate Record "Carris R Pernault"}}
'''September 15'''
*Dr. Catherine Halsey records in her journal that every Spartan-II candidate exceeded the selection criteria.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517September15|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=September 15, 2517}}
*Dr. Catherine Halsey records in her journal that on [[Imber]], [[Kelly-087|Kelly Shaddock]] eluded [[Retrieval team Gamma]] for six hours but eventually comes forward, thinking abduction is a game for her birthday. Her near-escape results in the implementation of new retrieval protocols to avoid further mistakes.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517September15A|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=September 15, 2517 "Addendum"}}
'''September 16'''
*Dr. Halsey and Jacob Keyes part ways after screening candidates for the SPARTAN-II program.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517September16|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=September 16, 2517}} Afterwards, Dr. Halsey has Jacob Keyes promoted to full [[Lieutenant]] and reassigned to the {{UNSCShip|Magellan}}.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HTFORC3|TFoR|Chapter=3}}
'''September 18'''
*Dr. Catherine Halsey prepares the Spartan-II program Candidate record on [[Kurt Ambrose|Kurt-051]].{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHLKurtRecord|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=Candidate Record "Kurt M Trevelyan"}}
'''September 21'''
*Dr. Catherine Halsey prepares the Spartan-II program Candidate record on [[Caleb Aagard]].{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHLCalebRecord|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=Candidate Record "Caleb F Aagard"}}
'''September 23'''
*The 75 children kidnapped for the SPARTAN-II project are brought on [[Reach]] and conscripted into the SPARTAN-II program per [[Naval Code 45812]].{{Ref/Reuse|HTFORC3}}
'''September 24'''
*The 6-year-old SPARTAN-II trainees awaken for their first day of training. They are led by [[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez]] and are introduced to the AI [[Déjà]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HTFORC4|TFoR|Chapter=4}}
*The cargo vessel {{UNSCShip|Dartmouth}} is boarded and seized by the [[Insurrectionist|Eridanus rebels]].{{Ref/Comic|Id=HFoRBC2|FoR|Story=Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp|StoryLinkText=Boot Camp|Issue=2}}
'''September 25'''
*John, Kelly, and [[Sam-034|Sam]] become friends during their second "[[Ring the Bell]]" training exercise.{{Ref/Reuse|HTFORC4}}
'''September 28'''
*The SPARTAN-II candidates receive haircuts. Kelly-087 disarms the master sergeant barber of his clippers; three attendants are required to pin her down and shave her head.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517September28|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=September 28, 2517}}
 
===November===
'''November 4'''
*John-117 had a picoliter of [[blood]] drawn for testing.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHLPicoliter|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=Picoliter "Date: 11/04/2517"}}
 
===December===
'''December 7'''
*At 0901 hours; John-117's flash clone dies.{{Ref/Generic|Id=HTTS1TUEG|Heading=[[Hunt the Truth]]|Subheading=[[Hunt the Truth Season 1|Season 1]], [[Hunt the Truth Season 1/Twitter|Twitter]]|Detail=[[:File:Ep 1 image.jpg|UEG public record]]}}
'''December 24'''
*Dr. Halsey receives a report on the unexpected longevity of the SPARTAN-II flash clone replacements and assigns [[Codename: JACKBOOT]] to track their further progress.{{Ref/Game|Id=HRLEHJ2517December|HR|Part=Halo: Reach Limited Edition|PartText=Limited Edition|Dr. Halsey's personal journal|Detail=December 24, 2517}}
 
===Unknown===
'''Around seven weeks prior to August 17, 2552'''
*[[Jacob Keyes]] graduates [[UNSC]] [[OCS]] as [[Lieutenant, Junior Grade|Lieutenant, JG]].{{Ref/Reuse|HTFORC1}}


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