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'''Adam''' was a [[Spartan-III]] Supersoldier. He was a member of the SPARTAN-III "Fireteam Foxtrot" along with [[Tom-B292]], [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Min-B174]].
'''Adam-B004''' was a [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] supersoldier. He was a member of [[SPARTAN-III Beta Company]]'s [[Team Foxtrot]] along with [[Tom-B292]], [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Min-B174]].{{Ref/Reuse|GoO15}}


==Biography==
==Biography==
'''Adam''' was conscripted into the Spartan-III program at age six in [[2539]], when he was orphaned by the [[Covenant]] when they glassed his planet and killed his parents. Adam was very angry over this and volunteered for the Spartan-III program to find his revenge on the [[Covenant]] who murdered his family.  
===Early life and training===
Likely orphaned by the [[Covenant]] when they [[Glassing|glassed]] his homeworld and killed his parents, Adam was selected as a candidate for the Spartan-III program's [[SPARTAN-III Beta Company|Beta Company]], initiated around [[2539]].{{Ref/Anthology|Id=LL|Fra|Story=Lessons Learned}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P106|Enc22|Page=106}}{{Ref/Note|Id=Beta|''[[Lessons Learned]]'' establishes that Beta Company members Tom-B292 and Lucy-B091 were six years old when they started their training. Page 106 of the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]'' establishes that Tom and Lucy were born on April 14, 2533 and January 28, 2533, respectively. This makes Beta Company's start date somewhere between April 2539 and January 2540.}} He volunteered for the SPARTAN-III program to find his revenge on the Covenant who murdered his family, and was trained by then-[[Lieutenant]] [[Kurt Ambrose]], a former [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]], and [[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez|Mendez]] for roughly six years. Adam, along with [[Tom-B292]], [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Min-B174]], became [[Team Foxtrot]], one of the organized Spartan-III fireteams.<ref name="GoO15"> '''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 15''</ref>


He was trained by [[ Lieutenant Commander]] [[Kurt Ambrose]] (a former [[Spartan-II]])  and [[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Mendez]] for six years. Adam, along with [[Tom-B292]], [[Lucy-B091]] and [[Min-B174]], became "Fireteam Foxtrot"<ref>[[Halo: Ghost of Onyx]], page 15</ref>, one of the organized Spartan-III fireteams.
===Operation: TORPEDO===
{{Main|Operation: TORPEDO}}
On July 3, 2545, Beta Company was sent to destroy a Covenant refinery on [[Pegasi Delta]].{{Ref/Reuse|GoO15}} As the Spartans faced superior enemy forces, they were wiped out, but Fireteam Foxtrot managed to reach the inside of the refinery. There Adam was wounded when he was shot with [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Needler]] rounds in the back from several [[Sangheili|Elites]]. The Elites' rounds penetrated his [[Semi-Powered Infiltration armor|SPI armor]] and punctured his spine, immobilizing him from the waist down.<ref name="GoO23">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 23''</ref> Adam remained to hold off the approaching forces and delay them so his teammates could accomplish the mission.{{Ref/Reuse|GoO23}}


They were sent on [[Operation: TORPEDO]] at the age of only 12 to destroy a Covenant refinery on [[Pegasi Delta]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghost of Onyx]], page 15</ref>. As the Spartans faced superior enemy forces, they were wiped out, but Fireteam Foxtrot managed to reach the inside of the refinery. There Adam was wounded when he was shot with [[Needler]] rounds on the back from several [[Elites]]. The Elites' rounds penetrated his [[SPI Armor]] and penetrated his spine, immobilizing him from the waist down<ref>[[Halo: Ghost of Onyx]], page 23</ref>. Adam volunteered to hold off the approaching forces and delay them so his teammates could accomplish the mission<ref>[[Halo: Ghost of Onyx]], page 23</ref>.
He was most likely killed or severely wounded by the overwhelming enemy forces, and was confirmed to be dead when the refinery was destroyed.


He was killed by perceptible overwhelming enemy forces as seen on-camera by members of ONI and Commander Ambrose.
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}


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==Notes==
{{Ref/Notes}}


== Sources ==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}


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Latest revision as of 11:53, May 14, 2022

For other uses of the name Adam, see here.
Adam-B004
Biographical information

Died:

July 3, 2545

Personal details

Species:

Human

Gender:

Male

Political and military information

Affiliation:

Service number:

S-B004

 

Adam-B004 was a SPARTAN-III supersoldier. He was a member of SPARTAN-III Beta Company's Team Foxtrot along with Tom-B292, Lucy-B091 and Min-B174.[1]

Biography[edit]

Early life and training[edit]

Likely orphaned by the Covenant when they glassed his homeworld and killed his parents, Adam was selected as a candidate for the Spartan-III program's Beta Company, initiated around 2539.[2][3][Note 1] He volunteered for the SPARTAN-III program to find his revenge on the Covenant who murdered his family, and was trained by then-Lieutenant Kurt Ambrose, a former SPARTAN-II, and Chief Petty Officer Mendez for roughly six years. Adam, along with Tom-B292, Lucy-B091 and Min-B174, became Team Foxtrot, one of the organized Spartan-III fireteams.[1]

Operation: TORPEDO[edit]

Main article: Operation: TORPEDO

On July 3, 2545, Beta Company was sent to destroy a Covenant refinery on Pegasi Delta.[1] As the Spartans faced superior enemy forces, they were wiped out, but Fireteam Foxtrot managed to reach the inside of the refinery. There Adam was wounded when he was shot with Needler rounds in the back from several Elites. The Elites' rounds penetrated his SPI armor and punctured his spine, immobilizing him from the waist down.[4] Adam remained to hold off the approaching forces and delay them so his teammates could accomplish the mission.[4]

He was most likely killed or severely wounded by the overwhelming enemy forces, and was confirmed to be dead when the refinery was destroyed.

List of appearances[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Lessons Learned establishes that Beta Company members Tom-B292 and Lucy-B091 were six years old when they started their training. Page 106 of the Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition) establishes that Tom and Lucy were born on April 14, 2533 and January 28, 2533, respectively. This makes Beta Company's start date somewhere between April 2539 and January 2540.

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 15
  2. ^ Halo: Fractures - Lessons Learned
  3. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 106
  4. ^ a b Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 23