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NOBLE Team was a [[UNSC Special Forces|special operations]] fireteam of the UNSC's [[Special Warfare Command]]. Unlike the Headhunter program, NOBLE Team was entirely separate from the SPARTAN-III program, being made up of Spartans extracted from both Alpha and Beta Companies and serving under the [[UNSC Army|Army's]] operational jurisdiction.<ref name="reports">[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=24530 '''Bungie.net''': ''NOBLE TEAM PERFORMANCE REPORTS'']</ref> | NOBLE Team was a [[UNSC Special Forces|special operations]] fireteam of the UNSC's [[Special Warfare Command]]. Unlike the Headhunter program, NOBLE Team was entirely separate from the SPARTAN-III program, being made up of Spartans extracted from both Alpha and Beta Companies and serving under the [[UNSC Army|Army's]] operational jurisdiction.<ref name="reports">[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=24530 '''Bungie.net''': ''NOBLE TEAM PERFORMANCE REPORTS'']</ref> | ||
Composed of five Spartan-IIIs and one Spartan-II, NOBLE Team was issued [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|Mjolnir armor]] rather than the [[Semi-Powered Infiltration armor]] issued to most Spartan-IIIs. Their most notable combat deployment was during the [[Fall of Reach]]. The team was commanded by [[Carter-A259]], with [[Kat-B320]] as his second-in-command. All but [[Jun-A266]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Initiation]]''', ''[[Halo: Initiation Issue 1|Issue #1]]''</ref> were killed in combat during the Fall of Reach.<ref name="lonewolf">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[Lone Wolf]]''</ref> NOBLE Team's sacrifice was later commemorated with a statue at [[Hősök tere]] in the city of [[New Alexandria]] on Reach.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition]]''' [[:File:Journal Package Letter.jpg|Letter "Dear Cousin"]]</ref> | Composed of five Spartan-IIIs and one Spartan-II, NOBLE Team was issued [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|Mjolnir armor]] rather than the [[Semi-Powered Infiltration armor]] issued to most Spartan-IIIs. Their most notable combat deployment was during the [[Fall of Reach]]. The team was commanded by [[Carter-A259]], with [[Kat-B320]] as his second-in-command. All but [[Jun-A266]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Initiation]]''', ''[[Halo: Initiation Issue 1|Issue #1]]''</ref> were killed in combat during the Fall of Reach.<ref name="lonewolf">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[Lone Wolf]]''</ref> NOBLE Team's sacrifice was later commemorated with a statue at [[Hősök tere]] in the city of [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]] on Reach.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition]]''' [[:File:Journal Package Letter.jpg|Letter "Dear Cousin"]]</ref> | ||
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==Operational history== | ==Operational history== |