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'''HIGHCOM''' is the highest command of the [[UNSC]]. Beneath the [[Colonial Military Administration]], it is ultimately in charge of all personnel, equipment, and facilities used by the UNSC. Top level brass from every branch form the UNSC Security Comittee of HIGHCOM. With headquarters at planets [[Reach]] and [[Earth]], HIGHCOM is the equivalent to the modern Pentagon of the United States military. It is the protection for the civilian government, which is apparently the [[Colonial Administration Authority]]. HIGHCOM has directed the strategy for the actions of the UNSC since its very beginning. From combating rebel forces, such as the [[Eridanus Rebels]], to the genocidal war against the [[Covenant]], HIGHCOM has been the source of all strategy and information about the war.
'''HIGHCOM''' is the highest command of the [[UNSC]]. Beneath the [[Colonial Military Administration]], it is ultimately in charge of all personnel, equipment, and facilities used by the UNSC. Top level brass from every branch form the UNSC Security Comittee of HIGHCOM. With headquarters at planets [[Reach]] and [[Earth]], HIGHCOM is the equivalent to the modern Pentagon of the United States military. It is the protection for the civilian government, which is apparently the [[Colonial Administration Authority]]. HIGHCOM has directed the strategy for the actions of the UNSC since its very beginning. From combating rebel forces, such as the [[Eridanus Rebels]], to the genocidal war against the [[Covenant]], HIGHCOM has been the source of all strategy and information about the war. HIGHCOM operates through regional CENTCOMS in charge of different regions throughtout the UNSC.
   
   
==HIGHCOM Branches==
==HIGHCOM Branches==

Revision as of 21:02, November 1, 2006

HIGHCOM is the highest command of the UNSC. Beneath the Colonial Military Administration, it is ultimately in charge of all personnel, equipment, and facilities used by the UNSC. Top level brass from every branch form the UNSC Security Comittee of HIGHCOM. With headquarters at planets Reach and Earth, HIGHCOM is the equivalent to the modern Pentagon of the United States military. It is the protection for the civilian government, which is apparently the Colonial Administration Authority. HIGHCOM has directed the strategy for the actions of the UNSC since its very beginning. From combating rebel forces, such as the Eridanus Rebels, to the genocidal war against the Covenant, HIGHCOM has been the source of all strategy and information about the war. HIGHCOM operates through regional CENTCOMS in charge of different regions throughtout the UNSC.

HIGHCOM Branches

HIGHCOM is in charge of all branches of the UNSC. A few of those brances include:

Administrative

  • Personnel Command (PERSCOM): The branch of the UNSC that directs the promotions, transferrs, recruitment, and retirement of all UNSC personnel.
  • Navigation Command (NAVCOM): Dictates protocols for navigation of human craft.
  • UNSC Astrophysics: Documents stellar phonomena.

Navy

  • Fleet Command (FLEETCOM): The UNSC Navy, it directs all vessels and naval stations throughout UNSC space.
    • Special Operations Command: Parent branch of ONI
      • Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI): The intelligence gathering branch of the UNSC. ONI is responsible for all special weapons projects.
        • Naval Special Warfare: Branch of ONI the Spartans belong to.
    • United Nations Space Command Defense Force (UNSCDF): Deals exclusively with the defense of Inner Colonies of the UNSC
    • Signal Corps: Portion of the Navy that works to confuse the invading Covenant forces.

Marine

  • United Nations Space Command Marine Corps (UNSCMC): The UNSC Marine Corps, it directs all actions by ground troops and infantry of the UNSC. This branch is further split between various military units

HIGHCOM Resources

Bases

See Also