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'''2532''' was a year in the 2530s in the 26th century.


The first year of training for [[Spartan III]] [[Alpha Company]] (The children for the project were brought to [[Onyx]] on December 27 of the previous year to determine who stayed).
==Events==
===Early 2532===
*The [[Covenant]] attack [[Jericho VII]] this year. Some civilians manage to escape, including orphans who will volunteer for the [[SPARTAN-III program]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 70''</ref> The [[UNSC]] [[Battle of Jericho VII|fights]] for the planet for the next three years.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''prologue''</ref>


A transmission (possibly sent by [[Chief Petty Officer Mendez]]) was sent to [[Reach]] Military Complex in 2532. It reads:
===March===
'''March'''
*Dr. [[Graham Alban]], an ONI scientist who worked on the [[SPARTAN-II program]], becomes disillusioned with the ethical implications of the project and commits suicide.<ref>''[[Halo: Mortal Dictata]]'', Epilogue</ref>{{Ref/Note|According to ''Halo: Mortal Dictata'', Dr. Alban's suicide occurred in [[2523]]. However, the [[2019]] edition of the novel corrected this to 2532.}}


///AUTOMATED REROUTE UNSC SHIP REG-96667<br />
===July===
ABY/// FILE ACCESS GRANTED///WORM-PROTOCOL FIREWALL<br />
'''July 19'''
ENABLED/FILE ERASED///<br />
*From a classified location, [[Codename: COALMINER]] sends a [[AUTOMATED REROUTE UNSC SHIP REG-96667 ABY|transmission]] to [[Codename: SURGEON]] at the [[Reach FLEETCOM Military Complex|Reach Military Complex]], discussing [[Operation: HYPODERMIC]] and the beginning of the [[SPARTAN-III Program]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 78''</ref>


PLNB TRANSMISSION XX087R-XX<br />
===August===
[[ENCRYPTION CODE]]: GAMMA<br />
'''August 24'''
PUBLIC KEY: N/A<br />
*[[Paul DeMarco]] is born on [[Algolis]].<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 21''</ref>
FROM: CODE NAME COALMINER<br />
TO: CODE NAME SURGEON<br />
SUBJECT: PROGRESS REPORT/OPERATION HYPODERMIC<br />
CLASSIFICATION: EYES ONLY, CODE-WORD [BLANK]<br />
TOP SECRET (SECTION THREE X-RAY DIRECTIVE)<br />


/FILE EXTRACTION-RECONSTITUTION COMPLETE/<br />
===September===
/FILE START/<br />
'''September 14'''
*[[Bertold Vettel]] is born in [[Earth]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P103|Enc22|Page=103}}


INSTITUTIONAL RECORD ALTERED AS PER INSTRUCTION.<br />
===December===
INITIAL CONTACT WITH BASE AI MADE. HELPFUL, BUT I DON'T TRUST IT.<br />
'''December 27'''
PACKAGES DELIVERED. SELECTION PROCESS STARTED. OPERATION UNDERWAY AND ON SCHEDULE.<br />
*497 recruits arrive at [[Camp Currahee]] on [[Onyx]] beginning the Spartan-III program under the command of Kurt-051, forming what will later become [[Alpha Company]]. The recruits then undergo a test to determine who will be accepted into the program.<ref>''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx'', Chapter 6</ref>
CANDIDATES EXHIBIT MARKED AGGRESSION WELL OUT OF BOUNDS OF THE SMITH-KENSINGTON INDEX. AS MUCH WORK TRAINING THEM AS IT IS KEEPING
THEM FROM MURDERING EACH OTHER. THEY'RE REAL HELL-CATS.<br />
LIEUTENANT CLAIMS ALL UNDER CONTROL. HE HAS A PLAN FOR EVERYTHING. UNSURE WHERE HE'S GETTING THIS CONFIDENCE, BUT I DO BELIEVE HE
KNOWS WHAT HE'S DOING. ARE YOU SURPRISED?


/END FILE/<br />
===Unknown===
/SCRAMBLE-DESTRUCTION PROCESS ENABLE/<br />
*The [[Human colonies|human colony]] of [[Victoria]] in the [[111 Tauri system]] is attacked by Covenant forces.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P51|Enc22|Page=51}}
PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE.<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 78</ref>
*[[Battle of Vodin]]: The Covenant attack the [[UEG]] colony world of [[Vodin]] in the [[Wake system]];{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22P51}} the colony survives, but the UNSC suffers significant casualties in the engagement.
*Spartan [[Randall-037]] is deemed an "unrecoverable asset" during the Battle of Vodin and is designated [[missing in action]].<ref name="aiken">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/randall-aiken '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Randall Aiken'']</ref> He would later be considered one of the few SPARTAN-IIs to be [[ONI Directive 930|truly MIA]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''pages 173-174''</ref> However, he would survive by landing in one of Vodin's oceans and subsequently integrate with the planet's civilian population, later refusing to return to the UNSC.{{Ref/Reuse|aiken}}
*Photojournalist [[Jake Courage]] gets into a disagreement with his editor. Although the details remain ambiguous, it is believed that Courage wanted to print a series of pictures from a deadly [[Grunt]] attack. His editor refuses on the grounds that they are too graphic, and so Courage leaves the paper and staged his own exhibition. The photos won him critical acclaim and set him up as a well-respected war photographer.<ref>'''[[Xbox.com]]''' - ''Jake Courage Exhibition'' (defunct)</ref>
*Future [[ODST]] [[Victor Ramos]] is born sometime this year.<ref>'''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'''</ref>


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2532 was a year in the 2530s in the 26th century.

Events[edit]

Early 2532[edit]

March[edit]

March

July[edit]

July 19

August[edit]

August 24

September[edit]

September 14

December[edit]

December 27

  • 497 recruits arrive at Camp Currahee on Onyx beginning the Spartan-III program under the command of Kurt-051, forming what will later become Alpha Company. The recruits then undergo a test to determine who will be accepted into the program.[7]

Unknown[edit]

  • The human colony of Victoria in the 111 Tauri system is attacked by Covenant forces.[8]
  • Battle of Vodin: The Covenant attack the UEG colony world of Vodin in the Wake system;[8] the colony survives, but the UNSC suffers significant casualties in the engagement.
  • Spartan Randall-037 is deemed an "unrecoverable asset" during the Battle of Vodin and is designated missing in action.[9] He would later be considered one of the few SPARTAN-IIs to be truly MIA.[10] However, he would survive by landing in one of Vodin's oceans and subsequently integrate with the planet's civilian population, later refusing to return to the UNSC.[9]
  • Photojournalist Jake Courage gets into a disagreement with his editor. Although the details remain ambiguous, it is believed that Courage wanted to print a series of pictures from a deadly Grunt attack. His editor refuses on the grounds that they are too graphic, and so Courage leaves the paper and staged his own exhibition. The photos won him critical acclaim and set him up as a well-respected war photographer.[11]
  • Future ODST Victor Ramos is born sometime this year.[12]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ According to Halo: Mortal Dictata, Dr. Alban's suicide occurred in 2523. However, the 2019 edition of the novel corrected this to 2532.

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 70
  2. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, prologue
  3. ^ Halo: Mortal Dictata, Epilogue
  4. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 78
  5. ^ Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 21
  6. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 103
  7. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, Chapter 6
  8. ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 51
  9. ^ a b Halo Waypoint: Randall Aiken
  10. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, pages 173-174
  11. ^ Xbox.com - Jake Courage Exhibition (defunct)
  12. ^ Halo: Fireteam Raven
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