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[[File:HM-RobertWatts.png|thumb|200px|Former [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] Robert Watts served in a leadership role in the Secessionist Union prior to the founding of the United Rebel Front.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}]]

===The violence escalates===

At the dawn of the Insurrection, the guerrilla cells of the Secessionist Union assaulted colonial embassies and government buildings.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} In [[2494|June 2494]], supplied by sympathizers within the [[Colonial Military Administration]]'s command hierarchy,<ref name="enc44">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 44-45 (2011)</ref> Colonel [[Robert Watts]] led forces of the Secessionist Union and allied cells on the Outer Colony of [[Eridanus II]] in an effort to overthrow the UEG and the [[Eridanus Government]]. With Watts orchestrating a series of military operations and [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attacks, local authorities on Eridanus II had been overrun by the Secessionist Union before the CMA or the [[United Nations Space Command]] could respond. By [[2495|January 2495]], Eridanus II was effectively under the control of the Secessionist Union. On [[2496|January 12, 2496]], the UNSC would respond with [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]], an operation which resulted in Eridanus II returning to UEG control, with the remnants of the rebel forces being drove to the [[Eridanus system]]'s [[asteroid]] belt.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}}

At the dawn of the Insurrection, the guerrilla cells of the Secessionist Union assaulted colonial embassies and government buildings.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} In [[2494|June 2494]], supplied by sympathizers within the [[Colonial Military Administration]]'s command hierarchy,<ref name="enc44">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', p. 44-45 (2011)</ref> Colonel [[Robert Watts]] led forces of the Secessionist Union and allied cells on the Outer Colony of [[Eridanus II]] in an effort to overthrow the UEG and the [[Eridanus Government]]. With Watts orchestrating a series of military operations and [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attacks, local authorities on Eridanus II had been overrun by the Secessionist Union before the CMA or the [[United Nations Space Command]] could respond. By [[2495|January 2495]], Eridanus II was effectively under the control of the Secessionist Union. On [[2496|January 12, 2496]], the UNSC would respond with [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]], an operation which resulted in Eridanus II returning to UEG control, with the remnants of the rebel forces being drove to the [[Eridanus system]]'s [[asteroid]] belt.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}}

By [[2496]], a number of Secessionist Union agents were working undercover in various high-level positions within the Colonial Military Administration. However, [[ORION Project]] operators managed to secure the [[Wikipedia:Non-official cover|non-official cover]] list of these operatives during [[Operation: VERITAS]]. In response, the UNSC immediately moved to shut down the CMA, marking the beginning the downfall of the organization.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/spartans ''Halo Waypoint'': Spartans]</ref> The Secessionist Union's leader, [[Jerald Ander]], was assassinated on [[Harvest]] in [[2502]] by [[Corporal]] [[Avery Johnson]] during [[Operation: KALEIDOSCOPE]], a UNSC operation designed to eliminate rebel leaders.{{Ref/Reuse|hgn}} Without their leader, the Secessionist Union fell into chaos and much of the faction would ultimately dissolve, though Ander became a martyr to various rebel cells throughout the colonies.{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}} By [[2509]], numerous rebel cells combined under the leadership of Watts, forming the [[United Rebel Front]].{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} As of [[2526#March|March 2526]], some vestiges of the Secessionist Union still remained as [[Nanci Ander]] represented them while attending a conference hosted by Captain [[Lyrenne Castilla]] aboard the ''[[Bellicose]]''. At the meeting, envoys from various prominent Insurrectionist faction discussed their next moves with the appearance of both the [[Covenant]] and the [[SPARTAN-II program]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS6|HSS|Chapter=6}}

==Production notes==

According to the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', the Secessionist Union and the [[People's Occupation Government]] are synonymous.<ref>''Halo Encyclopedia'', p. 44 (2011)</ref> Both organizations are originally mentioned on [[Halo Graphic Novel, Page 122|page 122]] of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', in the profile of Jerald Mulkey Ander; Ander is noted as being the "Section Head" of the Secessionist Union, with ties to the People's Occupation Government and [[Harvest for Harvesters]]. Before the release of the ''Encyclopedia'', Halopedia had mistakenly regarded the two organizations as synonymous; while this mistake was later corrected, the error was repeated in the ''Encyclopedia'' as much of the book's content is obviously [[Halo Encyclopedia#Reception and errors|based upon]] that of Halopedia. As the ''Encyclopedia''{{'}}s claim is based on a fan mistake, Halopedia regards the two groups as separate as is implied in the original source.

According to the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', the Secessionist Union and the [[People's Occupation Government]] are synonymous.<ref>''Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe'', p. 44 (2011)</ref> Both organizations are originally mentioned on [[Halo Graphic Novel, Page 122|page 122]] of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', in the profile of Jerald Mulkey Ander; Ander is noted as being the "Section Head" of the Secessionist Union, with ties to the People's Occupation Government and [[Harvest for Harvesters]]. Before the release of the ''Encyclopedia'', Halopedia had mistakenly regarded the two organizations as synonymous; while this mistake was later corrected, the error was repeated in the ''Encyclopedia'' as much of the book's content is obviously [[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe#Reception and errors|based upon]] that of Halopedia. As the ''Encyclopedia''{{'}}s claim is based on a fan mistake, Halopedia regards the two groups as separate as is implied in the original source.

==List of appearances==

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 [[File:HM-RobertWatts.png|thumb|200px|Former [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] Robert Watts served in a leadership role in the Secessionist Union prior to the founding of the United Rebel Front.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}]]
 ===The violence escalates===
-At the dawn of the Insurrection, the guerrilla cells of the Secessionist Union assaulted colonial embassies and government buildings.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} In [[2494|June 2494]], supplied by sympathizers within the [[Colonial Military Administration]]'s command hierarchy,<ref name="enc44">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 44-45 (2011)</ref> Colonel [[Robert Watts]] led forces of the Secessionist Union and allied cells on the Outer Colony of [[Eridanus II]] in an effort to overthrow the UEG and the [[Eridanus Government]]. With Watts orchestrating a series of military operations and [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attacks, local authorities on Eridanus II had been overrun by the Secessionist Union before the CMA or the [[United Nations Space Command]] could respond. By [[2495|January 2495]], Eridanus II was effectively under the control of the Secessionist Union. On [[2496|January 12, 2496]], the UNSC would respond with [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]], an operation which resulted in Eridanus II returning to UEG control, with the remnants of the rebel forces being drove to the [[Eridanus system]]'s [[asteroid]] belt.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}}
+At the dawn of the Insurrection, the guerrilla cells of the Secessionist Union assaulted colonial embassies and government buildings.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} In [[2494|June 2494]], supplied by sympathizers within the [[Colonial Military Administration]]'s command hierarchy,<ref name="enc44">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', p. 44-45 (2011)</ref> Colonel [[Robert Watts]] led forces of the Secessionist Union and allied cells on the Outer Colony of [[Eridanus II]] in an effort to overthrow the UEG and the [[Eridanus Government]]. With Watts orchestrating a series of military operations and [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attacks, local authorities on Eridanus II had been overrun by the Secessionist Union before the CMA or the [[United Nations Space Command]] could respond. By [[2495|January 2495]], Eridanus II was effectively under the control of the Secessionist Union. On [[2496|January 12, 2496]], the UNSC would respond with [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]], an operation which resulted in Eridanus II returning to UEG control, with the remnants of the rebel forces being drove to the [[Eridanus system]]'s [[asteroid]] belt.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}}
 By [[2496]], a number of Secessionist Union agents were working undercover in various high-level positions within the Colonial Military Administration. However, [[ORION Project]] operators managed to secure the [[Wikipedia:Non-official cover|non-official cover]] list of these operatives during [[Operation: VERITAS]]. In response, the UNSC immediately moved to shut down the CMA, marking the beginning the downfall of the organization.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/spartans ''Halo Waypoint'': Spartans]</ref> The Secessionist Union's leader, [[Jerald Ander]], was assassinated on [[Harvest]] in [[2502]] by [[Corporal]] [[Avery Johnson]] during [[Operation: KALEIDOSCOPE]], a UNSC operation designed to eliminate rebel leaders.{{Ref/Reuse|hgn}} Without their leader, the Secessionist Union fell into chaos and much of the faction would ultimately dissolve, though Ander became a martyr to various rebel cells throughout the colonies.{{Ref/Reuse|enc44}} By [[2509]], numerous rebel cells combined under the leadership of Watts, forming the [[United Rebel Front]].{{Ref/Reuse|mythos55}} As of [[2526#March|March 2526]], some vestiges of the Secessionist Union still remained as [[Nanci Ander]] represented them while attending a conference hosted by Captain [[Lyrenne Castilla]] aboard the ''[[Bellicose]]''. At the meeting, envoys from various prominent Insurrectionist faction discussed their next moves with the appearance of both the [[Covenant]] and the [[SPARTAN-II program]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS6|HSS|Chapter=6}}
 ==Production notes==
-According to the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', the Secessionist Union and the [[People's Occupation Government]] are synonymous.<ref>''Halo Encyclopedia'', p. 44 (2011)</ref> Both organizations are originally mentioned on [[Halo Graphic Novel, Page 122|page 122]] of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', in the profile of Jerald Mulkey Ander; Ander is noted as being the "Section Head" of the Secessionist Union, with ties to the People's Occupation Government and [[Harvest for Harvesters]]. Before the release of the ''Encyclopedia'', Halopedia had mistakenly regarded the two organizations as synonymous; while this mistake was later corrected, the error was repeated in the ''Encyclopedia'' as much of the book's content is obviously [[Halo Encyclopedia#Reception and errors|based upon]] that of Halopedia. As the ''Encyclopedia''{{'}}s claim is based on a fan mistake, Halopedia regards the two groups as separate as is implied in the original source.
+According to the ''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', the Secessionist Union and the [[People's Occupation Government]] are synonymous.<ref>''Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe'', p. 44 (2011)</ref> Both organizations are originally mentioned on [[Halo Graphic Novel, Page 122|page 122]] of the ''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'', in the profile of Jerald Mulkey Ander; Ander is noted as being the "Section Head" of the Secessionist Union, with ties to the People's Occupation Government and [[Harvest for Harvesters]]. Before the release of the ''Encyclopedia'', Halopedia had mistakenly regarded the two organizations as synonymous; while this mistake was later corrected, the error was repeated in the ''Encyclopedia'' as much of the book's content is obviously [[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe#Reception and errors|based upon]] that of Halopedia. As the ''Encyclopedia''{{'}}s claim is based on a fan mistake, Halopedia regards the two groups as separate as is implied in the original source.
 ==List of appearances==