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Service numbers usually follow a ten-digit format followed by two letters that are sometimes the first and last initials of a person. There is no known exact format for service numbers, as some follow this format while others do not. Service numbers are used in conjunction with the [[UNSCMID]] though the former is far more widely utilized and their exact relation is unclear. | Service numbers usually follow a ten-digit format followed by two letters that are sometimes the first and last initials of a person. There is no known exact format for service numbers, as some follow this format while others do not. Service numbers are used in conjunction with the [[UNSCMID]] though the former is far more widely utilized and their exact relation is unclear. | ||
All soldiers of the [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] and [[SPARTAN-III program|III programs]] had nonstandard service numbers, such as [[John-117|S-117]] or [[SPARTAN-B312|S-B312]]. However, [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]s kept their standard service numbers when joining the | All soldiers of the [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] and [[SPARTAN-III program|III programs]] had nonstandard service numbers, such as [[John-117|S-117]] or [[SPARTAN-B312|S-B312]]. However, [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]s kept their standard service numbers when joining the program. | ||
[[Colonial Military Authority]] servicemen were also assigned UNSC service numbers. These numbers followed the standard ten digit format, though in every known case the two letters did not match the individual's initials.{{Citation needed}} | [[Colonial Military Authority]] servicemen were also assigned UNSC service numbers. These numbers followed the standard ten digit format, though in every known case the two letters did not match the individual's initials.{{Citation needed}} | ||