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|unit_name = Team Gladius
|formed=[[2552]] - Destroyed by November, 2552
|affiliation= [[United Nations Space Command]]
|branch=*[[UNSC Navy]]
**[[UNSC Special Forces|Naval Special Warfare Command]]
***[[SPARTAN-III program]]
****[[Gamma Company]]
|size = 5
|equipment = *[[MA5K Carbine]]
*[[Semi-Powered Infiltration Armor]]
|battles = *[[Human-Covenant War]]
**[[Onyx Conflict]]
}}
'''Team Gladius''' was one of the three five-member [[Spartan-III]] [[Gamma Company]] [[fireteam]]s left on [[Onyx]] competing for top honors. They competed with teams [[Team Katana|Katana]] and [[Team Saber|Saber]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 117''</ref> When the [[Onyx Sentinel|Sentinels]] attacked [[Zone 67]] and [[Camp Currahee]], they were cut off from the others and killed by the Sentinels.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 176''</ref>


Not much is known about '''Team Gladius''', other than they were one of the three [[Spartan-III]] squads competing for top honors on [[Onyx]]. They competed with [[Team Katana]] and [[Team Saber]]. When the [[Sentinels]] attacked [[Zone 67]] and [[Camp Currahee]], they were cut off from the rest of the squads. They were declared [[KIA]] when they were found dead with scorch marks on their armor suits from [[Sentinel Beams]]. <ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''</ref> Team Gladius had five members.
==Trivia==
A [[Wikipedia:Gladius|gladius]] was a sword used by the Roman Empire's legionnaires. This is in keeping the same naming convention as the other known Gamma Company teams, which are named after bladed weapons.


==Trivia==
==List of appearances==
*It is also to be noted that"''Gladius''" is the Latin word for sword. The same goes with the other Gamma Company teams, "''Katana''" (Japanese) and "''Saber''" (European).
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}
 
==Sources==
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==Sources==
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{{Spartanteams}}
[[Category:SPARTAN-III teams|Gladius]]

Latest revision as of 23:23, March 19, 2022

Team Gladius

Active:

2552 - Destroyed by November, 2552

Affiliation:

United Nations Space Command

Branch:

Size:

5

Engagements:

 

Team Gladius was one of the three five-member Spartan-III Gamma Company fireteams left on Onyx competing for top honors. They competed with teams Katana and Saber.[1] When the Sentinels attacked Zone 67 and Camp Currahee, they were cut off from the others and killed by the Sentinels.[2]

Trivia[edit]

A gladius was a sword used by the Roman Empire's legionnaires. This is in keeping the same naming convention as the other known Gamma Company teams, which are named after bladed weapons.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 117
  2. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 176