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'''Killed | '''Killed In Action''', better known as '''KIA''', is a casualty classification used by the [[United Nations Space Command]] that denotes the death of a serviceman during/after a combat mission or situation. | ||
Due to the need to increase morale in the | Due to the need to increase morale in the United Nations Space Command, [[SPARTAN-II]] supersoldiers are never listed as 'Killed In Action', but rather as [[Missing In Action]] or [[Wounded in Action]] to give the appearance that they are invincible and can never die. The SPARTAN-IIs would put a fallen member's status as MIA or WIA on their team's rosters.<ref>[[First Strike]] page 249</ref> Shortly before dying, [[Kurt-051]] listed several [[SPARTAN-III]]s and a [[SPARTAN-II]] as MIA. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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*[[Missing | ===Related Pages=== | ||
*[[Wounded | *[[Missing In Action|Missing In Action (MIA)]] | ||
*[[Wounded In Action|Wounded In Action (WIA)]] | |||
==External | ===External=== | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Killed In Action|'''Wikipedia''''s article on "Killed In Action"]] | *[[Wikipedia:Killed In Action|'''Wikipedia''''s article on "Killed In Action"]] | ||
[[Category:Terms and | [[Category:Terms and Phrases]] | ||
[[Category:Military | [[Category: Military Terminology]] | ||
